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the initial building processHello Guys,
just another basic question from a beginner.
I have recently purchased two blocks of land and I am looking to buil on them.… Has anyone used 1300 Driveways?I may have to retract that....I hope not.
I'll post more when I've got an outcome to my problem.
If your wondering what I'm talking about....go to my thread and I think… Alfresco vs PergolaThis is my understanding of it: An alfresco is when the ceiling is part of the main house roof line - as oppossed to verandahs, pergolas etc which have their own roofs -… Helyn replied 19 July 2010 ago HelynJul 19, 2010 6:31 pm Tiler meeting...have you had one??We had an onsite meeting with the tiler to make sure the correct tiles were to be laid in the correct rooms and to discuss any concerns /issues with him . This was… kexkez replied 19 July 2010 ago Fall protection guard railing for roofI assume you signed contracts with the builder to build you a house. It is their responsibility to provide a safe work place for their employees/subbies. refuse to pay the… Is hand over the end-all be-all??We made our final payment on handover day on June 30th. We've had quite a few little issues (some big) since then. Our handover guy drops… Build the Floreat with SPHWell with so many topics on SPH - I thought I would throw in our Floreat Build
Slab Down - 27th Feb 2010
Locked up - 14th July 2010 Painting gutters and fasciaWe picked woodland grey (colorbond), one of the reason was so we would get powder coated gutters and facias, but no, they are going to be painted,… joles replied 21 July 2010 ago jolesJul 21, 2010 11:21 am Trepidman's Pseudo Eco(photo's to lock-up)
Hey trepidman...just going through your thread and it seems there has been no updates from your end for a long time.....I am sure there are more like me...waiting for more… DAMP PROOF COURSEA great discussion.
I guess i got interested after browsing through similar query for one of my BTL and managed to resolve things my end.
However i had to do a post… Lex replied 21 July 2010 ago PCI/Handover queries1) Whether it is a legal requirement that issues at PCI need to be fixed within two weeks?
Funny enough your contract says nothing about a "PCI". It's a loophole they use… Adam.M replied 21 July 2010 ago Fence and Boundary Help.In Victoria there is a Civil and Administrative Tribunal that deals with property issues.
It is a far cheaper option than a Court - you might want to check whether there… Winder colour in relation to frame colourWe have aluminium framed awning windows, the frame is woodland grey, the winder itself is black (as this was the closest colour available to match) we were told when we… Water bill while buildingYep , they can be clever.
I was charged for water usage on the block with the tap ( some small amount I dont remember but less than $20 I think )
But I got a bill for… Echo replied 22 July 2010 ago vincyJul 23, 2010 12:28 pm After HandoverOur finance company made us include the stormwater, floor coverings, perimeter paving, and fencing.
We have a requirement where we are building, that our front… Builing a new house.Hi,
Last year we brought a 60 years old clad house which comes under Blacktown Council, where the land size is pretty good nearly 700Sq.
Now i am planning to knock down… rkeerthy started a topic 23 July 2010 ago Gas LeakageIf your house is fitted with a bayonet type gas connection, make/beg/buy/borrow a pressure guage that fits into the connector, turn off all appliances at the taps, then… E1109 replied 23 July 2010 ago E1109Jul 23, 2010 6:38 pm Holiding Back Progress PaymentsSo how did you get on with your builder on this one?
We have received a fixout progress claim from our builder and they haven't completed the kitchen, tiling or bathrooms… Quick buildhttp://www.tinypic.com for the pictures.
After you upload the pics, it will give you several links to them. One of them is a link for threads/forum posts. Just paste that… Frame stage is this okthanks for the comments guys. I notice only 2 places when talking about the last picture. one this in the ceiling area.
and the other one is in one of the bedroom side… What after PCI - no trust
Lets see what happens the SS informed me at PCI that the render was covering the 5MM gap ,but I didnt buy that and called their bluff .
I was then informed that they will… andy replied 25 July 2010 ago Its seems like ages since i have posted the progress of the house.The brickies started laying the bricks last monday and have almost finished 2/3rds of the brickwork.The… When should I get gas connected?Hahaha, probably so !!! I saw this link somewhere http://www.switchwise.com.au later today and it gives a very rough overview (due to… Lex replied 25 July 2010 ago
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