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My first home - Lots of pictures
The colours look great. I am leaning towards that kind of green for a feature wall. So my house won't be just brown.
Good luck and congrats on your speedy build. Booque replied 11 March 2010 ago my block is a garbage dump!We built on 1/2 an acre (first house - not this one we're doing now) and the concreter that did the slab decided to throw a few bags of household rubbish up to the back of… *MrsG* replied 11 March 2010 ago Living on site.. a blessing or a curse??Living 500 meters away from the block and own a dog so walk there every day. ( Dog will never get lost when we move in, probably wonders why we keep going to this sandy… Echo replied 11 March 2010 ago Extra Data Cabling
If you are planning on a dedicated office you might actually prefer everything in there. I didn't want the annoyance of going to the garage so our end points are in our… kexkez replied 22 March 2010 ago Feedback on a house plan....Hi there, think it's a great plan for first home owners...I would have been thrilled if my first home was as nice as this. HOWEVER, I am also a firm believer in doing… Your thoughts on blogging1. What is the purpose of your blog?
A: The purpose of my blog is to document my build process, allowing my friends and relatives to experience it along with me. (ive… Garage on side of houseMacy we are definitely getting a gate, you hear way too many scary stories these days it freaks me out.
Kyton do you have any photos or blogs floating around on here I… Mrs P replied 12 March 2010 ago Mrs PMar 12, 2010 11:10 am Summit price rise after end of MarchMy contract with HBC was fixed price for 6 months, then they commenced price rises if I didn't have the slab down. I knew the costs would rise and not get cheaper. I had… Cosham interiorsThey ask you a number of times in the big white folder they give you when you first sign up not to bring children to appointments.
Other people's children made our… Ari replied 13 March 2010 ago Current Henley DealsCaroline Springs for us, the consultant seems very genuine and knowledgable which is great.
Below is a link to a thread I've started with a copy of the email i sent to… 3rd Party InspectionsFooting, Slab, Frame & Final. I am luck have a family member that works for a soil test & engineering firm so he inspected the footings, slab & frames and told me what… take2 replied 13 March 2010 ago take2Mar 13, 2010 8:53 pm Frame exposed to Bad weatherHi Everyone,
I've been with PRD homes (a Small Builder) since last year. House is still in frame stage for more than three months. I'm worried since it has been exposed… peterstannard homes, WA
Hi, we have visited the display home in Floreat a number of times and think it's a really great home. We are seriously considering using Peter Stannard, and have enjoyed… Recessed frame / slab helpTo cut a rather long story short, our builders have recessed our slab by 26mm to enable the frame to sit lower and us to have the same height flooring from the family room… First time building, advice needed!!!If you're going to live in the house for any length of time it is better to just build what you would like to live in (without doing something that is completely "out… Our New Home - But the Contract...Considering the amount of time we've got we are taking our time. We are still weighing up major builders but our main focus, considering the size of the investment (which… How many pegs?Thanks everyone - will have a good look around once block is cleared a bit...
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Kim OMG replied 14 March 2010 ago Important Question re-Land @ the pondsThanks andy.. great advice..
We recieved a copy of our contours today.. council requirements i think its approx 1.5 meter or 4 meter back.. and the manhole falls in that… dreamz replied 14 March 2010 ago Abode HomesLike yourself i'm also building with Abode Homes, however they have limited display homes and i'm basically building from a plan.
I would have liked to have better access… Inspection ServiceHi Froggie,
I was quite impressed with the level of detail this guy posted on his web site. I hope he actually does check all of that on every job (at the applicable… Lex replied 14 March 2010 ago Take away house for low/no feeIt wasn't for me Spelter, I was renting the house. After we moved the owner remove dthis house to build something else. The House Moving contractor wa a really nice and… themax replied 15 March 2010 ago Masterton Harvey Norman AirconWe are building in the Bankstown area, anyone else in our council who could offer some advice?
Cheers and many thanks for your responses. East West Homes - Melbourne WestHi Niki, Thanks for your reply. This is my first home and I have visited few big builder and I decided to go with small builder. I have visited East West Homes display… First time Romeo (the builders who are part of the Premier Group) have done anything on our land. I just had to share, I only found out about it 20 minutes… Coral Homes mixed feedback
We have similar feedback as Jess - a few hiccups along the way, but are really happy with the overall finished product. Would probably build with them again.
As I started… juljas replied 15 March 2010 ago The best display homes in AdelaideNo other display village comes close to Blackwood Pk.
They have places starting at around 100,000 through to 2 million dollar mansions.
Mr.… hiccup replied 15 March 2010 ago Monier Roof Tiles
Caper is a little lighter than the Woodland Gery as pictured. Barramundi is a little darker than Woodland. I prefer the look of Barramundi, but the Wife liked Caper… Total Build pricesYeah.. Depends.. Very.
Our base price was $236 and to build came at $374... However, we did quite a few modifications but contained ourselves in some areas (had to forgo…
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