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Garage extensioni had a 2m extension done for 8.5k. No hassles. I've seen it go up to 12k for some i know recently. Depends on the builder.
Good luck getting it done for under 10k going… Noname replied 7 July 2021 ago Building Consultant for a Fire Party WallYou'll need a fire engineer. The rules of engagement are quite simple
The builder needs to follow the construction Codes NCC (Cookbook) and the Building surveyor can… Thinner laminate benchtops?THank you. I'm on the far south coast in NSW, all the places around here are so busy they can't get anything or have time to do my order. that's my issue sadly. Keogh HomesHello all,
Interested in hearing people's experiences building with Keogh Homes?
We have just started the building process with them (regional Victoria) and received our… Fencing Restrictions in Land ContractHi, I’m hoping someone has been in the same situation and can help. Our land contract says we need timber lapped and capped fencing but other people in our street are… NRC started a topic 5 July 2021 ago Homebuilder GrantGet on to the Homebuilders help line. there would be many in the same boat.
BTW you still have an enforceable Building contract with your Current Builder
Please let… HartsJul 04, 2021 7:59 pm Using Kitchen Cabinets in OfficeThankyou, yes I've found some 19mm feet at IKEA that I think will do the trick. It will be tight but doable. Failing the feet I think using the board will also work.
Who would inspect a brick wall ???Hi, I'm on the Central Coast of NSW, wondering who I can call to help me with a crumbling brick interior wall. I'm assuming it's water running under the house as a nearby… Jayko started a topic 4 July 2021 ago JaykoJul 04, 2021 12:23 pm Jay07Jul 02, 2021 2:02 pm Journey KDR Clarendon - LeatonIt has been a while since I last posted something.
I have signed my contract mid May. There were a few more structural changes before signing my contract as I did a few… AimeeJun 30, 2021 9:11 pm Building contract without land contract?sounds risky. Site costs are subject to change and it doesn't sound like the builders site costs will necessarily have been able to be estimated based on any ready… Noname replied 30 June 2021 ago Benchtop : Smartstone or Caesarstone? Why?Is it for a renovation? Have you considered stone or maybe benchtop resurfacing? I think it's around $600 per metre for stone and $850 for marble. ow does that compare… caruJun 29, 2021 11:04 am Hello all, has anyone ever painted over a painted axon cladding?
We selected Haymes Grey Impression for the axon cladding of our house. The slab has just been poured and… ceiling height and door height selectionMany display homes I looked at had 2700mm ceilings with 2040mm internal doors. The space above the doors didn’t seem disproportionately high. I would use 2340mm doors… nosliw replied 27 June 2021 ago Easement, retainingng wall, fill inYou will need to check with the council as it may require a planning and Building application (with Engineering)
In WA we have a 500mm max so it has to be a variation to… Know of a good house cleaning company?The benefit you get from using an agency is police checked and insured workers.
If you hire somone from gumtree, and they injure themselves, you're liable etc. Noname replied 25 June 2021 ago Leak on Hebel facade
Hi Simeon,
Many thanks for your help. It is much appreciated. I shall give Rodney a call on Monday.
Have a lovely weekend.
Regards,
Mary
( Username: Wally ) Kingsbridge in BallaratI have built with Kingsbridge Homes in the South East. Had a great experience.
Loved our design and the quality and service was great! HelpOld hot water tank inside the roof of a house?
I lived in a house in the Blue Mountains NSW from I think the 1940's which had something similar.. jga replied 24 June 2021 ago JarbzJun 23, 2021 6:17 pm Cancelling contract for major RenoI think you are between a rock and a hard place and its all your own doing. Why on earth did you not get someone independent to review your contract before you signed?
If… Penalty clause - when to initiateFirstly there are no penalties in building contract, it's called liquidated damages and they are applied if the builder has exceeded construction time after proper… House Sitting lower than footpath level
Yes together with the fact that people drive through standing water in the road.
I took this photo a couple of months back but I went past it yesterday and the sand bags… Owner Builder loan optionsGreat info.Thanks heaps for posting. What you say was confirmed by my brother in law this evening, who secured a $150k loan based on a number of desired spends (update… Does this look right? I don't know muh about slabs construction etc, though seems to me this would weaken the slab? I don't see.the next to do it.right on the edge of slab?
Hi Simeon,
Yes, i think it is for stormwater.. attaching here the stormwater catchment plan which I’ve seen from the developers engineering plan.. our land is lot… JojacJun 18, 2021 10:21 pm You need to increase the discharge capacity and this includes having an overflow pipe on tank 1.
And you are right. The plumber either has no idea or is evacuating… Land subsiding - Please Help
I have been thinking of building again in the next 1-2 years. Your statement has reminded me how much hard work the build was.
Remember throughout your build that the…
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