NSW 
Nuisance neighbours - HELP!
I came across the forum an i really feel sorry for you  he sounds like a a-hole, i had to deal with the same thing at my rental our neighbours where so rude an used to… Natti replied 8 June 2011 ago NattiJun 08, 2011 2:36 pm defective working needing signoffNope, still not feelin' it.
How has the builder spent the funds on the variation ? He doesn't see any of it until he has finished the work.
The builder isn't paid up front… evo550 replied 3 June 2011 ago Building infiltration tankHi all,
As part of my DA approval from Rockdale Council in Sydney I have to install an infiltration tank in my backyard to discharge storm-water.
Now I need to excavate… pman1971 started a topic 2 June 2011 ago Hontodo builderI have had professional dealings with this guy, and he strikes me as an honest and straightforward guy. Vinyl planksI am looking at putting Allure Vinyl Floor planks intothe living room and kitchen areas of my apartment. They will be laid on a cement slab which currently has carpet. … Susie22 started a topic 27 May 2011 ago Contract signingMake sure
All the inclusions that were in the original offer are included.
All the details included in your selection meeting are included
All… Maz78 replied 26 May 2011 ago Maz78May 26, 2011 1:31 pm Open plan - Kitchen/laundry/living?
You make a good point about potential renters possibly having top-loading machines.  A tall cupboard would definitely accommodate either type of washer.
A friend of mine… kek replied 26 May 2011 ago fusion 20 plantation shuttersAlso very interested in these! Pros & Cons? And cost Vs traditional plantation shutters.
Preferably suppliers near Caroline Springs emotions!!!!im feeling so much better since we have signed and know what we are doing,im feeling as if its settleing down.im not so emo!!!!!
thank goodness.. Just Poured H Class Slab Cracks?Shrinkage cracks.... its normal, as in slabs are rarely cured properly these days, so most slabs, especially high volume project builds get them to some extent.
Some on… Aiah replied 24 May 2011 ago brick questionI am going to build in double brick. Can anyone tell me if there is any potential for a problem if my outer skin is 'new dry press bricks' and my inner skin is 'new… PaymentsThe last 15% isn't paid until handover. That is, the house is complete enough for you to move in. If the builder goes bust, the only problems are the odds and ends that… Casa2 replied 10 May 2011 ago Casa2May 10, 2011 9:19 am Change of careerI am in Victoria, but it's probably similar.
It depends what part of building you want to get into.
If you want to actually do the building you would become a carpenter,… cost cutting ideas? please helpJust something to think on as well:
It's all well and good to say I'll do carpet, tiles, etc after handover, but you do have to find the cash for it yourself that way.… How to read the ads :?Hi Guys,
I have been looking for some duplexes through some realestate websites. I am still confused how to read these… Knocking out an interal structural wall'Building Codes Australia provides a nationally accepted and uniform set of technical requirements for all areas of building, from design to construction. Developed by the… Drowning in Roof Colour IndecisionAfter speaking with the builder today we have done an aboutface and are now going with Dune. A much less obvious colour. Fingers crossed it all looks good! JoWin replied 1 May 2011 ago JoWinMay 01, 2011 4:47 pm Which way do I build my house?We placed all our living areas on the northern side of our house to take advantage of the natural light. The front of our house has the master bedroom in it and it faces… Want to Downsize?hahah thats funny, we are actually building a smaller house to live in, we only have 2 kids, but we are always out busy we don't use our 740sqm block, we are building a… jess p replied 15 April 2011 ago re zoneingIn NSW it can be a drawn out, costly process that may be unsuccessful.
You are best to look at a loophole in the zoning, perhaps something like a managers residence is… Large replied 12 April 2011 ago LargeApr 12, 2011 11:03 pm Excavation ripoff?Most approved plans will have tolerance of about +/- 300mm on a cut/fill RL, this allows for changes of moisture content in soils after… Casa2 replied 11 April 2011 ago Casa2Apr 11, 2011 12:38 pm How do we do a non tiled wet areaThanks for that, however it won't be a tiled floor. Suppose we'll see what the certifier says - if we actually have to put in a central drain in the bathroom. shower… waterproof paintjust re red the op again and it talks about mold after it rains. Is ventilation going to help in this case. Is this mould due to rain falling on the plaster??
Also if you… B STAR replied 5 April 2011 ago Neighbours Jacaranda Tree. (They also have a long row of 3 metre high leylandi growing a metre away from our kitchen window). I know there are 2… Trish replied 27 March 2011 ago TrishMar 27, 2011 12:04 am Builder Bonus and FHOGS in NSWI've just edited the thread title for you - hopefully some of the members from NSW can help you out.  I have no idea, as I'm neither from NSW or a first home buyer, so… kek replied 26 March 2011 ago on site port-a-looI decided to contact my CSR. The loo was definitely not ours. OUr SS is suppose to order it and we haven't even been allocated an SS yet!
She… Basix - cavity brick insulation??Hi all,
I'm an owner builder and currently 40% into my project and have completed all the brickwork - double brick, concrete slab structure and have now started my roof… Council DA submissionsIt took our council 3 weeks to even allocate it to an Officer.
Things started to happen quickly after this.
Good luck, its a frustrating process isnt it? Cant wait for… KAN replied 9 March 2011 ago
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Thanks CA3105,
That helps heaps. 
