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Tysonandkaylie
Tysonandkaylie
7 July 2021

Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA

Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA
SA
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Hi Emma Wow it’s been ages since I have been on this site nearly been in our place for 2 years haha -As for floor boards they are actually tiles which have been…

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Tysonandkaylie
Jul 07, 2021 6:15 pm
alexandraa
alexandraa
7 April 2021

First home! Building we Simonds home (Bolton)

First home! Building we Simonds home (Bolton)
VIC
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I’m pretty sure it was 12k back in 2016 but Simonds had a huge promotion on at the time where you paid a certain amount of $$ and got a certain amount in upgrades so we…

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alexandraa
Apr 07, 2021 8:55 pm
alexandraa
cs212
cs212
19 August 2020

Build mistake - advice needed

Build mistake - advice needed
VIC

Hi, Thanks for that~~ Yes we definitely realised that we need to re-check again and again. I guess we trusted them a bit too much. Can't believe we are all paying these…

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cs212
Aug 19, 2020 11:06 am
melpicky
melpicky
19 July 2020

Building with Simonds Homes - Avalon 2nd Build

Building with Simonds Homes - Avalon 2nd Build
VIC

Hi, I’d really like your private inspector details too if possible?

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melpicky
Jul 19, 2020 5:47 pm
Gaudi
Gaudi
27 January 2020

Independent Building Surveyor or Builder's Surveyor

Independent Building Surveyor or Builder's Surveyor
VIC
1, 2

The RBS applies for the building permit once happy the documentation/plans meet code. IMO you’d get plans together first before seeking their input.

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Gaudi
Jan 27, 2020 9:45 pm
busola
busola
14 January 2020

Simonds Homes

Simonds Homes
VIC
1, 2, 3

Hi Max, If you know what is good for you please run from Simmonds. They built our home in 2014, and since we took the key we have been having one problem or the other. The…

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busola
Jan 14, 2020 5:05 pm

Sharing which might be one of my last updates. Here's the timeline so far: 23-Apr - Loan approval 01-May - Land settlement 14-Jun - Construction…

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SilentChaos
Oct 22, 2019 10:34 pm
pnagella
pnagella
15 August 2019

Simonds homes or Mojo homes

Simonds homes or Mojo homes
NSW

Hi. I can guide you with some good builders. You can contact me on 0406 501 601. Thanks Sanjay Director Wise Estate Agents

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pnagella
Aug 15, 2019 1:22 pm
Rachael13
Rachael13
19 April 2019

KDR - SE Melb - Simonds Flinders - Settlement! WE ARE IN!!!

KDR - SE Melb - Simonds Flinders - Settlement! WE ARE IN!!!
VIC
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Hi Bri - good to hear that you're loving your home - can't believe that it has been a year time has flow. Have you fallen in love with the galaxy rug? Nothing like…

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Rachael13
Apr 19, 2019 10:49 pm
Rachael13
nibennett
nibennett
12 April 2019

Simonds Prague Modified SA

Simonds Prague Modified SA
SA
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The place looks great. Thought I recognised the house in the back in the first photos. (Then was able to zoom in and see lot 140 on the sign) We’re the other side of…

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nibennett
Apr 12, 2019 10:25 pm
RECO
RECO
26 March 2019

Simonds building

Simonds building
VIC
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RECO
Mar 26, 2019 9:52 pm
sarahmarie
sarahmarie
26 February 2019

Simonds Cleland in Adelaide

Simonds Cleland in Adelaide
SA

The Allendale is really nice! We chose the Springwood facade because we are going for a more coastal vibe - we love the old queenslander houses so the facade gave us a…

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sarahmarie
Feb 26, 2019 11:49 am
Irish Curley
Irish Curley
17 January 2019

Building the Cleo two story with Simonds SA - Lock up

Building the Cleo two story with Simonds SA - Lock up
SA
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Kudos for choosing a local florist. We should be supporting our own local flower growers and florist and help their business. Btw, the orchids are really awesome.

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Irish Curley
Jan 17, 2019 3:07 pm
Irish Curley
HaoYu
HaoYu
15 November 2018

Building with Simonds - Bolton - Any suggestions/Ideas

Building with Simonds - Bolton - Any suggestions/Ideas

Sanjay, I am gonna sign the file with Simonds, but what I am concerning is why Simonds' quotation is much cheaper than other volume builder like Metricon? Did you compare…

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HaoYu
Nov 15, 2018 9:18 pm
HaoYu
Sanjay07
Sanjay07
29 October 2018

Building Simonds Palisade in Melbourne

Building Simonds Palisade in Melbourne
VIC

Congrats Deepdive, do share your Gallery selections and experience thanks

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Sanjay07
Oct 29, 2018 3:41 pm
JM1911A1
JM1911A1
21 October 2018

Simonds Prague Modified - Adelaide

Simonds Prague Modified - Adelaide
SA

With the ensuite have you thought about/talked to Cahill about putting a shower seat instead where the duct was? We have one in ours and it's actually amazing (and as…

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JM1911A1
Oct 21, 2018 7:45 pm
JM1911A1
macky
macky
17 October 2018

Experience building with Simonds in Sydney

Experience building with Simonds in Sydney
NSW

Are there anyone who has built or is currently building with Simonds in Sydney? Would love to hear about your overall experience. Do you know if they cater for owners…

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macky
Oct 17, 2018 1:39 pm
RTS
RTS
14 October 2018

Simonds - Villa Vittoria

Simonds - Villa Vittoria
QLD

Hi TK5, did you go ahead with the Simonds house build? We are considering the same design and would love to know more about your entire experience with Simonds.

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RTS
Oct 14, 2018 9:16 am
Bttf
Bttf
11 October 2018

New house Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)

New house Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)
VIC

Hi I'm building a new house with Simonds in VIC Broadford. My builder advised that I'll need to apply for and obtain a BMO planning permit before they can move forward…

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Bttf
Oct 11, 2018 6:34 am
MicknCi
MicknCi
8 October 2018

Taking the plunge building Simonds Rio

Taking the plunge building Simonds Rio
VIC
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We built on a slab (standard inclusion). I imagine it would be an extra and not included.

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MicknCi
Oct 08, 2018 2:56 pm
MicknCi
Asper
Asper
30 July 2018

Building with Simonds in Adelaide

Building with Simonds in Adelaide
SA
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that's really impressive

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Asper
Jul 30, 2018 2:33 am
SileNceR
SileNceR
18 July 2018

Building Simonds Hudson in Warrnambool Vic

Building Simonds Hudson in Warrnambool Vic
VIC
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I vaguely recall you mentioning this before. I’d say the split crossover was a cost savings measure (that has ultimately cost you more!!)

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SileNceR
Jul 18, 2018 5:54 pm
MrsPDilla
MrsPDilla
11 July 2018

Simond's Melrose 23 - New Home Build, Gallery advice

Simond's Melrose 23 - New Home Build, Gallery advice
VIC

Hey Everyone, So we have signed up to build our new home in Gippsland and we have our colour selections appointment next week Wednesday. I am pretty confident I know…

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MrsPDilla
Jul 11, 2018 11:07 am
bini
bini
21 June 2018

Building Simonds Prague with Modifications

Building Simonds Prague with Modifications
VIC
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HI Tracey, Thank you for your quick response. Were there any contact details given to you for this company on Handover?? This maintainanence supervisor is claiming they…

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bini
Jun 21, 2018 11:29 am
Mt.view
Mt.view
3 May 2018

Newbie Advice on House size

Newbie Advice on House size

On one side with just 10k extra for 3.3SQ in internal space seem to be an bargain. On the other side, do you need the extra 3.3SQ? We are building a 42SQ house on 477m2…

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Mt.view
May 03, 2018 11:37 am
Mt.view
larry1124
larry1124
15 April 2018

Building with Simonds in NSW

Building with Simonds in NSW
NSW

I'm bulding with Simonds Queensland now and are confronting a similar situation with Oldwithers. As my…

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larry1124
Apr 15, 2018 11:29 pm
Bri1234
Bri1234
26 March 2018

Is Anyone building with Simonds Home (Flinders)?

Is Anyone building with Simonds Home (Flinders)?
QLD

That's great. I'm looking forward to hearing about your progress. Thanks. We're very happy with how it's come out so far.

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Bri1234
Mar 26, 2018 8:50 pm
Bri1234
alexandraa
alexandraa
5 March 2018

Simonds Palisade in Drouin

Simonds Palisade in Drouin
VIC
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Hello everyone! It’s been quite a while since I’ve updated everyone - if you follow me on insta oursimondspalisade you can catch up there. It has been a nightmare so…

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alexandraa
Mar 05, 2018 5:17 pm
alexandraa

Hi all, sorry I am a year late in updating you all. This is a photo just before we moved in in May 2017.

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Simondsbuild1
Mar 05, 2018 3:09 pm
smithfamily
smithfamily
23 February 2018

Simonds PCI/Settlement Experiences

Simonds PCI/Settlement Experiences

We're approaching our PCI day in the next couple of weeks and was wondering, for anyone out there that has built with Simonds, what sort of time frames you experienced…

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smithfamily
Feb 23, 2018 1:10 pm
JM1911A1
JM1911A1
14 February 2018

Simonds Harcrest - SA Build - PCI Complete

Simonds Harcrest - SA Build - PCI Complete
SA
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Handover was today - very exciting. Not any photos in all the rushing due to an annoying mix up. Three little things to be fixed up but all in writing before handover…

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JM1911A1
Feb 14, 2018 9:35 pm
JM1911A1
bini
bini
18 January 2018

How long from PCI to Handover in Simonds

How long from PCI to Handover in Simonds
VIC

Thankyou @Madora Dreamer, I ll keep that in mind. :-)

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bini
Jan 18, 2018 12:42 pm
rum_home
rum_home
2 December 2017

House and land Precinct design

House and land Precinct design
VIC

As I was going to point out, they are different but also the same. The VBA states that the appointed Building Surveyor is suppose to do all the things are second…

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rum_home
Dec 02, 2017 2:38 pm
rum_home
Kika
Kika
30 November 2017

Brookfield home By Simonds

Brookfield home By Simonds
1, 2

We have finally had our PC done and signed. So far we are happy with everything the builder has done and are willing to have handover tomorrow or Friday depending on our…

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Kika
Nov 30, 2017 6:59 am
Kika
Nisarg
Nisarg
24 November 2017

Building Simonds Modified Palisade

Building Simonds Modified Palisade
VIC

Yes Indeed, We are eagerly waiting for PCI next week and then move in. Hope you get started soon. I'm building in Tarneit not too far from plumton. Let me know if you…

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Nisarg
Nov 24, 2017 10:00 am
bini
bini
21 November 2017

Simonds Homes - Manhattan Build

Simonds Homes - Manhattan Build
VIC

Same Pinch!!! for Lock up stage. We were sent an invoice on last Friday and have inspection coming Thursday.. that's when I am planning to ask the handover date. But…

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bini
Nov 21, 2017 12:52 pm

Plan with master at rear The original plan Will upload personalised plan when I receive them at the gallery 😊

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EmEm
Nov 15, 2017 10:46 am
saeen
saeen
11 November 2017

anyone building with Simonds Home in Sydney - reviews please

anyone building with Simonds Home in Sydney - reviews please
NSW

hi all we are getting a H&L package with Simonds Home - from what I ve heard they are new in Sydney (3-4 years); so wanted to know any reviews for those who ve built with…

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saeen
Nov 11, 2017 9:18 am
Halcyon
Halcyon
8 November 2017

Simonds Hudson Bendigo

Simonds Hudson Bendigo
VIC
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Hey Asha, hope you’re enjoying your new home!! I have a small favour to ask, if it’s not too much trouble, would you mind uploading a photo of your double cavity…

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Halcyon
Nov 08, 2017 10:42 am
Halcyon
brokenstick
brokenstick
19 October 2017

Ceiling Height cost on 2.4M to 2.7M

Ceiling Height cost on 2.4M to 2.7M
SA

This may be because you are going 2 increments, from 2.2 to 2.5 to 2.74 (they seem to charge for each increment). Our ground we are looking at comes with 2.55 which we…

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brokenstick
Oct 19, 2017 7:50 am
brokenstick
danevechild
danevechild
9 October 2017

Simonds bolton

Simonds bolton

hi there, sorry we had issues with the site manager and it was delaying our move. We have finally move in last week. Hope yours is going well

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danevechild
Oct 09, 2017 7:59 am
p.dark
p.dark
3 October 2017

Base and Frame completion

Base and Frame completion

Thanks I am building with simonds in Tarneit.

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p.dark
Oct 03, 2017 7:11 pm
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Nisarg
Oct 03, 2017 11:12 am
JM1911A1
JM1911A1
16 September 2017

Simonds - Display options price list

Simonds - Display options price list
VIC

Do you mean the selections gallery upgrade options/options for in your gallery choices? So far as we experienced there wasn't any overarching list - as you go through…

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JM1911A1
Sep 16, 2017 9:57 pm
JM1911A1
ejwhite89
ejwhite89
6 September 2017

New Build - Simonds - Arundel Springs

New Build - Simonds - Arundel Springs
QLD

My partner and I are building in the Arundel Springs Estate of the Gold Coast. We have decided to build with Simonds Homes QLD and we have chosen…

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ejwhite89
Sep 06, 2017 9:30 am

Thank you SilentChaos that's the 20mm thick stone, it's actually 1000mm deep with 300mm overhang as they had to add 100mm reinforcement to the cabinets to help hold the…

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Cassie.f90
Sep 01, 2017 8:09 am
Puddlette
Puddlette
31 July 2017

We are building Manhattan by Simonds Homes

We are building Manhattan by Simonds Homes
VIC

Do you have photos of your gallery selections? Did you make any changes to your floor plan at all? :)

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Puddlette
Jul 31, 2017 12:55 pm
Puddlette

I took a drive out after work today and we are officially slabbed and frames are well on their way!! Impressed considering we have had atrocious weather this…

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ReneeM
Jul 20, 2017 6:52 pm
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janakadis
Jul 10, 2017 10:53 pm

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