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PulseJun 19, 2022 6:13 am Block rocked by home building crisis1. Homebuilding has been in the news lately due to the housing market crash. Many people are now finding themselves unable to purchase their dream homes. This is causing… Stroud Wildflower 274 open plan ensuitIt's not just the temperature, it's also the water noise from any open ensuite even it's behind walk in robe. If you and your partner get up at different times in the… No Happy Customer - Mastertonpretty sure builder is not entitled to the final payment until the build is finished to the plans and specifications AND an occupancy cert has been issued. Noname replied 15 June 2022 ago Fridge and counter depth600 mm countertops really suck, IMHO 630 mm should be a bare minimum, but better push for 670-700 mm if you can afford it space wise, you will never regret. Raked Ceilings / Cathedral
May I suggest a with northern light window if you can get the window orientated over the F/M/K area
It's certainly worth the extra cost Hi all.
My laserlite roof on my verandha (×2) is approximately 6 months old, and dirt has accumulated in the overlaps (clearly visible from under the roof and looks very… G1717Jun 08, 2022 6:27 pm Building Permit HelpThe building regulations are under constant change and it's only getting harder for those within the industry
The codes are a thousand pages..sh!t gets forever added in… Garage concreteIt's the salts/minerals in the ground plus moisture, being drawn up through the slab. You will find on doing a full perimeter inspection of the home, that the black… Duplex subdivisionHi, we have signed with Rawson builders in 2020 for duplex & the process still in paper stage. DA approval from George’s River council came in Nov 21. Council says… Concrete questionMore than insane. VCAT will decide the outcome. VBA have had the complaint since June 2019 but it's still sitting with the disciplinary unit. It's a long, slow process. In… Harts replied 4 June 2022 ago HartsJun 04, 2022 9:00 pm Tall white outer wall?Hebel (Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) has been around for decades. There are many many many many online discussions on hebel vs brick (have a quick google and you'll… Builders profit marginsNo need to analyse metricon, mate
Large project builders new business model is to stay afloat, as the old one is sending them broke
at $20m a month, start shedding… Hi, has anyone used Australs Urban One Biscotti brick? Were you happy with it in the end (seen a few people admit it looked pretty different on the house than in the… Sell with agent or no agent
These are the advantages of NOT using an agent. The fundamental rule to observe when dealing with an agent is that they only represent themselves, not the seller. The… Pool near 2.4m retaining wall??G'day,
Our backyard ground level is 2.4m above our neighbours ground level (2.4m retaining wall). We're putting a pool in 2.8m away from boundary line. 1.69m deep. Will… SamMac started a topic 30 May 2022 ago Pivotal Homes in QLD goes underWhat's worse is battlers get sucked into putting an extra 10% on top of the initial 5% deposit.... thinking the builder is solvent and trading ethically?
Tips to watch… Sagging garage ceilingIn my experience, sagged ceilings are always from water leaks so you need to fix the roof first before replacing the ceiling Home elevatorThe architect should have researched requirements for the lift specified and allowed space for the control box. It's not builder's fault. PhanTMay 25, 2022 2:29 pm 3D of house plansApologies if this has been asked a million times but can anyone recommend who I can go to to have my house designs done in 3D and assist with colours? They are all drawn… Shower drain looks unusualThank you for the reply BuildingandLegal. Much appreciated.
Pics 1 & 2 are of our new house about to be handed over which is the one I'm concerned of.
Upon research it… Damp Carpet Perimeter In BedroomGo outside and look at the slab edge, (the vertical face, below the bricks), expose the face of the slab below ground, I will put money down that all you see will be bare… Currently building a 7.2m x 5m deck which will have a colorbond roof. I’m looking to put a ceiling on as well as insulation. The idea is to have that outdoor room look… Disassembling brickworkI think you will find that once you remove that steel frame, by working horizontally from the edges you will be able to remove one brick at a time. They most likely won't… chippy replied 16 May 2022 ago Hybrid SPC Plank
I highly appreciate for your genuine feedback and quick response 🙏😊 Water pooling around footingsI've had water under my house for years and could never locate the source. Recently discovered drain dye. 1 teaspoon of the powder for 10 liters of water DO NOT GET THE… Garage door seal for BAL 12.5Hi All
As in my previous post,we included the BAL 12.5 on our new house. We will be getting
Roof sisalation, whirlybird, aluminium flyscreens,weep holes and garage door… Geez started a topic 15 May 2022 ago
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