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Site cost with Carlise homeWhich house are you building?
Have a peek at the Carlisle General Info thread for some good info on Carlisle in general.
In regards to your site costs.. this has been… Questions about insurance....Ooh good idea about the cover note Fif, thankyou 
Good to know the builder foots all the insurance during the build. Lets hope no-one breaks an arm on the job… cazoraz replied 2 November 2009 ago Building a garageAnyone else out there had a garage built recently? (To an existing house)
Very interested in knowing prices and good tradesmen! Old house now for sale! ** SOLD **
I took a photo of the FOR SALE sign of course   Going to take another one now it has its new sticker on it too.
Bugger about you having to… Haven replied 2 November 2009 ago HavenNov 02, 2009 12:38 pm Appliances...is this a good deal???Hi everyone,
Thanks for all the comments and I've only just been able to read them as I am now out of town visiting my mum in hospital. I had to make the decision by… Frogger replied 3 November 2009 ago Building days have gone overI'm glad everything has worked out for you Djelibeybi, after speaking to the CM I know that they are doing everything they can to finish it off asap and a top quality job.… angel replied 3 November 2009 ago angelNov 03, 2009 6:31 pm Extra charges for items in contract plans?I probably could have taken it further but I just wanted my house built. However, I did request a letter from the builder guaranteeing that there will be no further price… zav replied 4 November 2009 ago Buy or Sell firstFinally it looks as though I've found a block that really suits...not much land available in my area and even new subdivisions are opening in small stages (to avoid land… Rain Water Concrete SumpI just build a concrete sump yesterday. I will post some photos when I get them. My sump is going to be used for my paving run off which is not good for the rainwater tank… How much for building plans ?No the guys doing the plans for us ( owner builders )
Verbal estimate around the $2000 mark maybe $2,500 including the energy rating.
Long story but I was talking to… Polishing floors. Stages?If there was any way you could move the walls and do the floor before u move in in Jan, id do it that way. Saves the hassel of moving all your… Dollar replied 5 November 2009 ago Bamboo flooringBut there are solid wood floors which are direct stick on the slab, therefore does not require the use of timber battens underneath… Lex replied 5 November 2009 ago Home Builder NightmareYou probably won’t see too much praise on these forums for builders since most people come on here to complain, rather then say how great everything is. … Helyn replied 6 November 2009 ago HelynNov 06, 2009 2:37 pm Lawyer process settlement timeDoes anyone know how long it really takes lawyers to get everything ready for settlement from when the land titles?
Assuming the bank is eager to settle ASAP.
The land… So many ants!!!!
What if there are 100 different nests and they're all outside in the street? lol
Also, can cats who eat dead ants who have been poisoned get… I need external paint colour help!Thanks so much - that does look beautiful and fresh!
I got a sample pot of Dulux Stone Grey today. I liked it - before making any decisions will compare your colour… How old is my house??The kitchen and bathroom are DEFINITELY NOT original though.
Because you can't tell me someone would have built a house with that kind of shonky hand basin...
And at the… brydz05 replied 10 November 2009 ago Cost of renovations on the Sunshine CoastThanks for the info, much appreciated - will give burns a call to see whether they can offer a competitive rate. 
Its most difficult comparing rates, so dependant on… MrCurly replied 10 November 2009 ago Your opinion on this pleaseYou can ring up the Asbestos people and they will come round and tell you if it is asbestos - i'm pretty sure that part is free. Then if you need it removed they will give… jayw replied 10 November 2009 ago New Inventionjoin up with an inventors club, I know they exist but cant tell you anymore than that at this point. stu replied 11 November 2009 ago Weep Holes too low ?....Thanks for all the help !!
The weep holes i am advised to to be 75 mm by building standards and the weep holes are currently only covered by about 3 mm if that ... so… Ames replied 11 November 2009 ago AmesNov 11, 2009 11:35 am Occupancy certificateI am no expert on this one but I do think the Occupancy Certificate is for the satisfaction of the Council and the mortgagee. Home owners rely on the council to do the… thlo replied 12 November 2009 ago Tiler needed Northern NSW/Southern GoldcoastDoes anyone know of a tiler in the Northern NSW/Sthrn Goldcoast area who has experience with rectified polished porcelain tiels?? We need someone before Christmas... EKT started a topic 12 November 2009 ago RenderingA full house render is not cheap at all.
For double storey houses you also need to factor in the cost of scaffolding as well.
For my own house I got quotes over $40k!
But… rlay1 replied 12 November 2009 ago rlay1Nov 12, 2009 9:24 am National Builders Group
Apart from the delays, we had a pretty good experience with NBG. We love our home and all defects listed in the building inspector's report were promptly rectified. Even… Why cant i have that.......
Three tv areas.... perfect! bet you're gonna miss that Ice Road truckers though  Your brother sounds like a handful  but seems like in your new place you'll be able to… buzz replied 12 November 2009 ago buzzNov 12, 2009 12:31 pm
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Renovating mine and haven't seen it yet, just picturing it in my head and…
we drove down and opened up a…
