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15 August 2019

Re: Expansion joint in double storey houseBuilding A New House

Aug 15, 2019 4:59 pm

Hi DaniB You should have an expansion joint in the stair void as it is a large surface area and will be prone to a bit of movement and vibration through walking up and down the stairs multiple times every day. Some builders will use a skirting to cover the break in the gyprock and some will do expan...

Hi DaniB You should have an expansion joint in the stair void as it is a large surface area and will be prone to a bit o...

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rkoncept

2 August 2019

Re: Home design 9m wide northwest SYD NSWBuilding A New House

Aug 02, 2019 3:01 pm

Hi 1800 We have designed similar single storey houses to suit 9mx28m & 30m lots previously for builders. Some were designed to suit even smaller blocks of land as developers in the North West and South West growth centre precinct are offering land size in the ranges of 225-270sqm, so 315sqm deep...

Hi 1800 We have designed similar single storey houses to suit 9mx28m 30m lots previously for builders. Some were designe...

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rkoncept

2 August 2019

Re: Stormwater designBuilding A New House

Aug 02, 2019 2:07 pm

Hi laurenmillerconcord Without knowing the bigger picture of your land and other information, its a bit hard to make a judgement from your image as to whether this is the most efficient stormwater design. But it does seem odd draining to the right rather than downstream, unless easement have been re...

Hi laurenmillerconcord Without knowing the bigger picture of your land and other information, its a bit hard to make a j...

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rkoncept

18 July 2019

Re: Duplex build questionsBuilding A New House

Jul 18, 2019 10:26 am

Hi Sydneysider The square meterage rate you are seeking for largely depend on the complexity of site. The same build on a flat land vs sloped land can vary that sqm rate significantly. What you need is a duplex designed according to the land, your needs and budget while using the correct techniques ...

Hi Sydneysider The square meterage rate you are seeking for largely depend on the complexity of site. The same build on ...

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rkoncept

18 July 2019

Re: What size double storey will fit my land?Building A New House

Jul 18, 2019 9:30 am

Hi Vengeance In short, the max size is 250sqm and correct they will need to fall within the setback parameters if you were to go CDC. However there are many other factors that dictate, and they all play a part to the equation. Satisfying the controls is only a minor part to getting the build approve...

Hi Vengeance In short, the max size is 250sqm and correct they will need to fall within the setback parameters if you we...

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