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When you put an offer in, with a subject to clause, move quickly… Storybook Homes
Hello Lee.
Just a quick message. Did you end up building with Storybook? And if yes, how did it go?
We are in same position you were a year ago and not sure what to… Irini_n replied 9 February 2021 ago Eden Brae/ Connect HomesHi Kellymd ! Did you go ahead with Eden Brae/connect homes ?
I am actually looking at their turn key package at Box hill, NSW and yeah we cannot customise anything which… Berlin replied 8 February 2021 ago Build Material Cost ComparisonHey Coops007 Welcome to the forum
It helps if you put up your location and what stage you are at in the process. ie drawings, 3D Model Quants, data, DA, BA, CDC,… Help replacing shower tap washer take 2
It looks like they might be Phoenix Rush tapware or similar. Are they 3/4 turn ceramic taps?
If it is then it is definitely a hole for a grub screw that then has a… chippy replied 7 February 2021 ago Quick Step Impressive UltraHi, we have to decide on our flooring by Monday. Can I please see photos of your Quick Step Impressive Ultra flooring to help me decide on a colour? Also are you happy… NRC started a topic 6 February 2021 ago Help replacing washer in this shower tapIt looks like they might be Phoenix Rush tapware or similar. Are they 3/4 turn ceramic taps?
If it is then it is definitely a hole for a grub screw that then has a little… chippy replied 6 February 2021 ago Wet/Charged StormwaterFirst thing to do is to find out whether you can submit a plan for a detention tank system. Given the small roof area, you could be lucky. SaveH2O replied 6 February 2021 ago How to fill gapsA hole of up to 8mm I would caulk, greater than that and I would use an infill to cover the gap, then maybe caulk to the brickwork. ECOECO replied 5 February 2021 ago Cost plus contract exclusionsIf you source windows make sure the measurements are supplied by the builder. I see nothing wrong with taking this on yourself, the issue will be where liability sits if… ECOECO replied 5 February 2021 ago Floor plan feedback.I like the floorpan although room measurements will define if it all works. I feel the upstairs bathroom toilet area could be redesigned as per the attached, ie toilet… radiuz replied 4 February 2021 ago knockdown/rebuild or renovatewe will be downsizing for retirement. since i am on the planning/budgeting stage:
1. what things do i have to consider when deciding a knock-down/rebuild or renovate?
2.… ar-el started a topic 4 February 2021 ago ar-elFeb 04, 2021 2:57 pm RoofBluescope steel has just promoted a 10% price increase as Feb 2021
I doubt any builders will be adsorbing these price hikes
Housing prices and costs are going through the… Crane in the driveway
Thanks for your reply, and i will look at other options if accessible ground is an option. Thanks again! singalg replied 1 February 2021 ago Water supply to my townhouseThank you for the suggestion. I am thinking of calling out a plumber and see what might be involved to get it done a bit neater as I have some landscaping work that I want… dave79 replied 1 February 2021 ago Backyard lighting: Bunker or FloodlightI have had 2 bunker lights in my backyard, and both failed around same time within 15 months of installation. I am now looking at getting these replaced.
1. Easy question… bym007 started a topic 31 January 2021 ago Water coming up near down pipe
My thoughts are towards why the water is coming out at that downpipe and this has to do with the slight slope and whether the water is flowing along the trench until there… SaveH2O replied 31 January 2021 ago Towel rail removal
Thank you - yes it worked - I have a good set of Allen keys and have the right one -
Cheers
Lynda Hey guys,
I've recently just purchased my first house and immediately replaced the roof with shale grey colourbond, I love how it turned out but now the house looks a… Window issueSure. Focusing on the window at the back, as joists are loading onto this lintel and not the other windows:
FLW calculated by the distance between the lintel and the next… moudzj replied 31 January 2021 ago Kit v Modular HouseHi all ,
Brother and I have just purchased a little over an acre block south of Perth and are intending to build a family home for myself a granny flat for Ma and my… Where to find out info on home?If you use google earth, you can generally view the property over the years, depending on the age of the dwelling you should be able to view back in time when it was… Zero boundary 200mm gap - Thoughts?This happens a lot!
I would have a small timber fence panel made up to close the gap, BUT installed so that is can be removed.
You will get a lot of rubbish, leaves, dirt,… Building Inspectors - Melbourne PropertyAsk for a redacted report, ask for a list of their trade license/s qualifications.
You are better with someone that has a range of qualifications across a range of trades… Raft slab buildersWhy the concern over waffle?
Also a waffle is a raft type slab, a raft slab just means the slab is formed up and poured on top of the prepared pad, like a raft over water.… Extra for white ceilings and door trim?If you're building with a project builder they will be using (most likely) a cheap base paint. I would suggest if you spending on upgrades upgrade your paint brand. I… Hi,
We're in the process of choosing either light or dark brick, will greatly appreciate any suggestion or advice
Option 1:
PGH Monsoon Brick (dark brown) with light… solar panelthangam extra $700 is due to the fronius inverter which is a better inverter than most of the entry level ones. I suggest you approach different solar installer and get… pgp82 replied 28 January 2021 ago pgp82Jan 28, 2021 3:59 pm Painting this wallExtension pole for a paint roller. Everything else is going to be costly.
Cheapest would be a trestle/step ladder at the bottom with a plank to the top floor. Berek replied 27 January 2021 ago BerekJan 27, 2021 7:23 pm
The Greenline Post Green Wall System- Miami… Our first family home
Hi I am building with CSB Homes too.
So far we are waiting for the land to register but everything is signed and deposits paid.
My experience so far has been 50/50. The… BerekJan 26, 2021 7:58 pm Redraw the plan submitted for DAIf the DA process is already underway and knowing that these days most are approved within 3 - 4 weeks, I'd let it run its course then simply do a variation to a consent (… What are/were your site costs in Perth?How much did your site cost and how much was the area?
1) wafflepod or stiffened raft slab?
2) soil class?
3) sloping or flat site?
4) suburbs in perth?
Just for an idea… Rafay started a topic 26 January 2021 ago RafayJan 26, 2021 5:35 pm Views on Macarthur heights suburbCampbelltown has changed over the last decade, a lot of the housing commision projects have been levelled to make way for new development. For the most part its a good… CD12JD replied 26 January 2021 ago Slab selectionRafay - your best bet is to get local quotes for waffle slabs and raft slabs as a m2 rate, and see what the differences are.
Building is not difficult at all once you… moudzj replied 25 January 2021 ago Hi,
We would like to install half wall easycraft panels, but we have existing hydronic heating panels on some 9f the walls. Hubby is of the opinion the only option is to… Pool heating
Yes our system also had the ability to set a set point at which the system would turn off. Set to 23 degrees and with a cover on during the day we invariably ended up… Althom replied 23 January 2021 ago Adding to concrete retaining wallHmmm I don't think so.
Either blocking or pouring, youd need to dowel into the wall say every 300mm c/c or so with N16s. I think the issue would be that there wouldn't be… moudzj replied 23 January 2021 ago
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