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Petad

12 April 2015

Switch Homes. WE'RE IN PICSBuilding A New House

Apr 12, 2015 5:37 pm

Hi All I have been a long time peep and I thought now was time to stat a post of my own. A brief overview of us we are empty nesters (YAY!!!!) trying to build our forever home. We have a block and an old beach shack in Perth. I'll try to make a very long story short pls bear with me. Xmas 2013 OB (O...

Hi All I have been a long time peep and I thought now was time to stat a post of my own. A brief overview of us we are e...

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Petad

23 April 2015

Re: Building APG breakthroughBuilding A New House

Apr 23, 2015 7:07 pm

HI Seaside welcome, where are you building ?

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Petad

12 April 2015

Re: Our Build: things can only get betterBuilding A New House

Apr 12, 2015 6:17 pm

Welcome and enjoy the ride. Thanks it seems to be a very BIG rollercoaster ::wink:: Gorgeous part of the world P (I'm just across the Ave ;-) ) Looking forward to hearing about your build, lots of it going on! Cheers Fantastic it is a great area we love it. I've tried to find your thread do you hav...

Thanks it seems to be a very BIG rollercoaster

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Petad

13 April 2015

Re: Webb Brown Neaves - tapware and other stuffBuilding A New House

Apr 13, 2015 1:15 pm

Hi we are building with another company and we were able to remove all saniware (taps toilets bath sink the lot) from the base price and got a credit, we supplied the lot ourselves. Just be careful they don't charge an installation fee as they were going to install them anyway :n: This is the third ...

Hi we are building with another company and we were able to remove all saniware (taps toilets bath sink the lot) from th...

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Petad

14 April 2015

Re: Our Build: things can only get betterBuilding A New House

Apr 14, 2015 4:48 pm

Good luck with your build. Im also building with Switch and have finalised all plans and just waiting on titles for blocks (any day now...). Are you building single or 2 storey? Hi Valdez1 another switch home yah!! We are building a 2 storey we have knocked down our home. We have massive siteworks ...

Hi Valdez1 another switch home yah!! We are building a 2 storey we have knocked down our home. We have massive sitework...

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Petad

16 April 2015

Re: Our Build: Switch Homes SorrentoBuilding A New House

Apr 16, 2015 8:30 pm

Well we are finally in construction (after 2 other builders, plans and permits!!!) I shall post our block and plans it is a demo on a very sloping block as you will no doubt see so there is a lot of site works ::cry:: . The house has been designed for the two of us not resale as the kids will probab...

Well we are finally in construction (after 2 other builders, plans and permits!!!) I shall post our block and plans it i...

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Petad

16 April 2015

Re: Switch Homes build in CoogeeBuilding A New House

Apr 16, 2015 8:36 pm

Hi Valdez1 great to see your plans they look wonderful. I'm looking forward to seeing your home grow. :D it feel like being 8 1/2 months pregnant waiting to give birth. I hope switch continues to provide great customer service.

Hi Valdez1 great to see your plans they look wonderful. I'm looking forward to seeing your home grow. it feel like being...

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Petad

16 April 2015

Re: Our Build: Switch Homes Sorrento W.A.Building A New House

Apr 16, 2015 10:55 pm

Plans http://i1153.photobucket.com/albums/p516/petad1/block_zps527ldtq5.jpg http://i1153.photobucket.com/albums/p516/petad1/ffloor_zpsve2ulnlb.jpg http://i1153.photobucket.com/albums/p516/petad1/ground%20foor_zpspteuzfet.jpg

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Petad

19 April 2015

Re: Our Build: Switch Homes Sorrento W.A. colour selectionsBuilding A New House

Apr 19, 2015 3:01 pm

Now for our colour selections: Kitchen Bench top essastone Milano mist Cabinetry polytec white mist sheen finish Glass splash back clarity bauxite http://i1153.photobucket.com/albums/p516/petad1/P1010346_zpsfwojxktj.jpg Down stairs wet areas/ FFloor kitchenette Bench tops polytec carrara matt Cabine...

Now for our colour selections: Kitchen Bench top essastone Milano mist Cabinetry polytec white mist sheen finish Glass s...

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Petad

20 April 2015

Re: Our Build:Switch Homes Sorrento colour selections & facBuilding A New House

Apr 20, 2015 10:58 am

Façade we are having negative rendering to the left front Main render colour will be taupe stone feature render will be cookie jar 200% Roof, window frames, garage door and front door are all surfmist facade http://i1153.photobucket.com/albums/p516/petad1/front%201_zpswet0ewfj.jpg render colours htt...

Façade we are having negative rendering to the left front Main render colour will be taupe stone feature render will be ...

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Petad

20 April 2015

Re: 25 acresBuilding A New House

Apr 20, 2015 2:58 pm

HI admodra just checked out your thread love the plans of the house having your space at the other end of the house is great. Loving the land coming from the country its a wonderful place for kids. :D So much room for fun :z: Regarding your appliance dilemma we are getting an induction cooktop, we p...

HI admodra just checked out your thread love the plans of the house having your space at the other end of the house is g...

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Petad

20 April 2015

Re: MyGen/Highbury Homes in Landsdale Corimbia WA - Slab DowBuilding A New House

Apr 20, 2015 3:29 pm

HI Mandy+Steve just read through your thread your design is fab nice and big my hubby would love the man cave at the back. ::wink:: he has to do with extra storage in the garage. Posting to follow :)

HI Mandy+Steve just read through your thread your design is fab nice and big my hubby would love the man cave at the bac...

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Petad

21 April 2015

Re: Switch Homes Sorrento colour selections & facade now a sBuilding A New House

Apr 21, 2015 5:28 pm

How such small things make us soo happy. :D We went past the block last night and there was the most beautiful thing I have ever seen A SIGN!!!! :z: I have been asking even begging for a sign , now I'm super excited. So here she is on a now very over gown block :z: http://i1153.photobucket.com/album...

How such small things make us soo happy. We went past the block last night and there was the most beautiful thing I have...

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Petad

21 April 2015

Re: 25 acresBuilding A New House

Apr 21, 2015 7:09 pm

HI admodra really loving the look of your home just looking at those mountains stunning :D regarding the asko oven we have had it for about 5 years and love it so much we are installing it in the new house not one bit of trouble the only thing I did (which was stupid) I left all the rails in and tur...

HI admodra really loving the look of your home just looking at those mountains stunning regarding the asko oven we have ...

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Petad

25 April 2015

Re: Order of things..Building A New House

Apr 25, 2015 11:35 am

Hi Heyzy my advise is to get as much quoted into your PPA & if you want to add anything yourself stipulate up front, we had them credit all the saniware (taps toilets the lot) and we are supplying the lot, every builder we spoke to were willing to do this. Remember you have the power for now, se...

Hi Heyzy my advise is to get as much quoted into your PPA if you want to add anything yourself stipulate up front, we ha...

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Petad

28 April 2015

Re: Switch Homes Sorrento colour selections & facade now a sBuilding A New House

Apr 28, 2015 6:30 pm

Best of luck with your Switch build. I am a fellow Switch 2 storey builder...nearing the end of our very long journey now. I would have done a thread but our story was just too complicated and I simply didn't have time for it! At least things are a bit slower in the industry now and you might have ...

Thanks Alice would have loved to seen a thread of yours I did question switch over there time frame but with the other ...

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Petad

26 May 2015

Re: Ben Trager Build CarineBuilding A New House

May 26, 2015 7:20 pm

Hello neighbour great design, love toilets in their own room :lol: look forward to following your build our slab is booked for next week and we have been told 12/15 months from slab.

Hello neighbour great design, love toilets in their own room look forward to following your build our slab is booked for...

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Petad

26 May 2015

Re: Switch Homes Sorrento colour selections & facade now a sBuilding A New House

May 26, 2015 9:39 pm

Thanks Presidente I have been following your thread waiting for progress. Apparently site works start Thursday and concrete pour next thur and Friday :: we shall see. how is your site going .... slowly forward ::wornout::

Thanks Presidente I have been following your thread waiting for progress. Apparently site works start Thursday and concr...

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Petad

26 May 2015

Re: Our Halls Head Beach BuildBuilding A New House

May 26, 2015 9:55 pm

hooray a tap :z: :z: such small things can bring big smiles :D Do you have a start date?

hooray a tap such small things can bring big smiles Do you have a start date?

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Petad

2 June 2015

Re: Switch Homes Sorrento colour selections & facade now a sBuilding A New House

Jun 02, 2015 11:40 am

Well we had an email form the CLO informing us that siteworks will commence on the 28th May :z: :z: 28/29 May retaining; re peg 1/6; plumbing pre lay 3/6; concreter footings and slab 3-4/6 We go to have a look over the weekend no work has been done spoke to the neighbour she told us some guy walked ...

Well we had an email form the CLO informing us that siteworks will commence on the 28th May 28/29 May retaining; re peg ...