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dvs_dk

4 July 2009

DFH Build time?

VIC

OMG - ok you take the cake It's a long time to wait especially if it's unexpected. Ah well, I'm sure it will be worth the wait in the end.

mark_23

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dvs_dk

Jul 04, 2009 6:14 pm

leeton

26 June 2009

Building in Kinglake -IMPOSSIBLE Fire Protection Requirement

VIC

Speak to the locals...there is plenty of building activity in Kinglake...my mate is going through the same process in Kinglake...he has cut down heaps of trees to…

MayaMatt

1745

leeton

Jun 26, 2009 9:57 pm

Nightshade

20 June 2009

WHOOPS.....CONTRACT - Builder forgot something....

VIC

Nice result! You get it much cheaper and they don't take the mistake out of you in dodgy workmanship

T-F-build

2401

Nightshade

Jun 20, 2009 7:09 pm

oztish

19 June 2009

Things to look for when building new home

A big box of valium :wink:

jrambo

1122

oztish

Jun 19, 2009 8:55 pm

sparkle

9 June 2009

questions about the standard builders ranges from Dennis

Hi, We are also building with Dennis Family Homes the Flinders 270 in Whittlesea. We were very impressed with the standard range and needed to upgrade very little. The…

naytara

2221

sparkle

Jun 09, 2009 2:35 pm

sparkle

15 May 2009

Floorpan comments please

VIC

Ok, Now i have recieved my contract and the setback is at 4m the garage is setback about 5.5m. Do you think this is too close to the footpath? i was thinking about…

sparkle

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sparkle

May 15, 2009 10:49 am

btherl

3 May 2009

been told to wait till after the contract

VIC

Thanks for discussing this, it's interesting to us! We are signing the contract first before colour and electrical appointments, for the FHOG. Our reason though is that…

naytara

1504

btherl

May 03, 2009 2:10 am

brendondanielle

21 April 2009

Alfresco or Pergola?

VIC

1, 2

I don't think a pergola has to look like an add on. Just use your imagination. I've had a small one done with concrete rendered pillars to match…

T-F-build

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brendondanielle

Apr 21, 2009 7:00 pm

erinleigh

8 April 2009

Colour help please :)

VIC

Those colors look like great selections! Very similar to what we have chosen. :wink: I'm loving your inspiration, I love that house as well, the garage door in the jarrah…

sparkle

682

erinleigh

Apr 08, 2009 1:18 pm

Jess09

7 April 2009

External Colours - Opinions will be appreciated :D

VIC

great job fnd! i love those colours, maybe something bright for your front door? that is a lovely facade by the way :wink:

FND

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Jess09

Apr 07, 2009 9:54 pm

thlo

17 March 2009

land help required!!

Thanks for that - I can't understand why they are being so insistent - we have been on time with all payments and quick to respond in regards to…

beanie

1450

thlo

Mar 17, 2009 1:06 am

Mutley

13 February 2009

Developer Approval in Manor Lakes

VIC

Thanks for the info woodsey that helps alot.

Mutley

1190

Mutley

Feb 13, 2009 6:16 am

jamissa

12 February 2009

DFH - should we go ahead with it?

VIC

Hi we're in the process of building with DFH in Rose Grange and i can't fault them. we delt with the sales consultant until construction started and then we started…

FND

987

jamissa

Feb 12, 2009 8:20 pm

Michelle

18 December 2008

Picking colours tomorrow

I don’t know anything about the building comp you are with. But here’s my advice for your colour selections. Go prepared! Have everything worked out so all you…

mark_23

583

Michelle

Dec 18, 2008 4:19 pm

homeishome

8 December 2008

DFH Platinum Pack can anyone advise to take it or not?

Hi Darsh Am glad that you found my 2 cents worth useful. We have been through all this as well, so can understand what you feel. The $15000, upgrades for $1500 is a…

darsh

1561

homeishome

Dec 08, 2008 9:43 pm

darsh

6 December 2008

Dennis Family Brookdale Classic 20

thanx for replying... plan is of course brookdale 20 classic facade ....the major variations that i have gone through is to increase the size of the bed room by 500 mm…

darsh

1228

darsh

Dec 06, 2008 7:56 am

Kell

5 November 2008

Building with Dennis Family

VIC

Hi there, we are also planning on building the Macquarie. We have just put a deposit down on our land at The Ridge in Doreen and payed $1000 deposit to hold the price on…

samiather

4379

Kell

Nov 05, 2008 9:27 pm

gweluphome

25 August 2008

Stanthorpe 33 and Dennis Family Homes

VIC

Novice builder I am thinking that maybe you could take your architectually designed plans to an independant builder who could help you adjust the price of building so you…

NoviceBuilder

906

gweluphome

Aug 25, 2008 3:02 pm

22 August 2008

They've started!!!!!

VIC

1 ... 6, 7, 8

Must be a nice feeling!!! Handover very soon! Hope you get your house on time!

Kryten

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21360

Aug 22, 2008 10:54 pm

Kryten

3 July 2008

Building new home

VIC

Haven't had experience with that type of slab but I'm sure someone on here will have. I'm building with DFH too. Paperwork can take a while, as I think it does with…

fredstar

3182

Kryten

Jul 03, 2008 12:53 pm

hysterical1144

25 June 2008

Finally Chosen

VIC

1, 2

.... oh and the other day we saw our street starting to take shape... its looked like paddocks for the last 9 months....i think i saw…

lildutchgringo

3530

hysterical1144

Jun 25, 2008 9:29 pm

Colleen

25 February 2008

Another Update!

VIC

You made me curious Dana so I've been having a browse through the Council web page and I found this: A planning permit is not required for a Home…

Kryten

1008

Colleen

Feb 25, 2008 7:29 pm

Kryten

25 January 2008

Finally Some Movement.....

VIC

Thanks Colleen After reading our post, I'm now totally sure I am doing the right thing by arranging for the separate loan for the land. I can't take the chance that…

Kryten

1312

Kryten

Jan 25, 2008 12:00 pm

davinci

10 November 2007

Advice please on handover inspection

whether you build a house , get a shed put up , get a concrete driveway or whatever you can by law get your own inspections done by an engineer or structural inspector etc…

cvojkovic

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davinci

Nov 10, 2007 8:31 pm

ahuang

21 August 2007

Dennis Family inclusion query

Not sure which state you are building. Most of the display homes I seen in sydney got locked window as standard. You might want to check all the brochures, documents or…

cvojkovic

1954

ahuang

Aug 21, 2007 11:13 pm

Azar

31 July 2007

Dennis family are they good

VIC

I thought about the double garage door too in the back, but instead I got the single I think it cost about $400-500 more to get a double one, hope I will not regret it I…

Azar

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Azar

Jul 31, 2007 7:34 pm