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6 February 2020

No retaining wall on adjoining blockGeneral Discussion

Feb 06, 2020 10:28 am

Hi, The block next to ours have cut their site approx 1.5m - 2m lower then us and are yet to install a retaining wall (their build is currently at frame stage). Being that our entire estate is newly excavated, there has been a tiny bit of dirt already erode away due to recent rains. With the predict...

Hi, The block next to ours have cut their site approx 1.5m - 2m lower then us and are yet to install a retaining wall (t...

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KSM1989

2 August 2018

Re: 55 Tahmoor Rd, Tahmoor (Patcha Developments)General Discussion

Aug 02, 2018 9:21 am

How exciting! We are a week off lodging our building application with council. We are lot 18, or house #5 - one of the battleaxe lots. Are you currently local? We are in Camden and I think we've been out every month for the past 2 years lol, patiently waiting... I did notice some work on a lot near ...

How exciting! We are a week off lodging our building application with council. We are lot 18, or house #5 - one of the b...

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KSM1989

31 July 2018

Re: 55 Tahmoor Rd, Tahmoor (Patcha Developments)General Discussion

Jul 31, 2018 7:47 pm

Hi - My partner and i have, currently awaiting final plans from our builder. How is your build going?

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KSM1989

27 March 2018

Battleaxe PropertiesPaving & Concreting

Mar 27, 2018 3:08 pm

Hey everyone, My partner and i are currently building on a battleaxe property (land size is 750sqm, 845 inc battleaxe handle) - we are really struggling to find ideas of how to complete a turning circle without our front yard being all concrete. Is there anyone on here that post some photos of their...

Hey everyone, My partner and i are currently building on a battleaxe property (land size is 750sqm, 845 inc battleaxe ha...

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KSM1989

13 January 2018

Re: Any experiences with Firstyle homesBuilding A New House

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Jan 13, 2018 10:45 am

Hey Wazza, any issues with going with flooring after handover? What are your plans re skirting etc? I asked them to install skirting in carpeted areas(upstairs) then they will provide skirting and paint and it will be on me to install after laminate is laid. No dramas last time I did this. It’s the...

I asked them to install skirting in carpeted areas(upstairs) then they will provide skirting and paint and it will be o...

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KSM1989

11 January 2018

Re: Any experiences with Firstyle homesBuilding A New House

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Jan 11, 2018 4:51 pm

Yeah, exactly right, it's going to be expensive regardless, just nice to have some idea of what to expect. Hmm, I'd be interested to know if anyone here had their flooring completed separately outside of Firstyle.. when I spoke to the sales guy at Gregory Hills he mentioned that floors weren't inclu...

Yeah, exactly right, it's going to be expensive regardless, just nice to have some idea of what to expect. Hmm, I'd be i...

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KSM1989

11 January 2018

Re: Any experiences with Firstyle homesBuilding A New House

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Jan 11, 2018 1:51 pm

Hi Brendan, Thanks for the reply. That seems quite expensive, is that because you made changes to outer structure? I'm hoping that moving a wall inside the house doesn't incur a charge like that... Their designs aren't all pre-fab are they?

Hi Brendan, Thanks for the reply. That seems quite expensive, is that because you made changes to outer structure? I'm h...

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KSM1989

11 January 2018

Re: Any experiences with Firstyle homesBuilding A New House

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Jan 11, 2018 10:30 am

Hi everyone - Looking at building with Firstyle in Picton, NSW - land is currently going through council - hopefully registered by Feb :) We are looking at building the Clovelly Distinct (on display at Gregory Hills) - though, we require a few little changes, i.e. we would like a bedroom larger, whi...

Hi everyone - Looking at building with Firstyle in Picton, NSW - land is currently going through council - hopefully reg...

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