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Termite ProtectionThe retic is not 'in' the slab, but under it..
True Macy many options... but from what we have seen and been involved in,
most have been retic FWIW  Is anyone Naked (with iinet?!)?I've been naked for almost two years now and I love it. So good not having to pay for a phone line we don't use.
HOWEVER!!! Keep… Which builder?
Hi There Ring09,
I was quite surprised to recieve a notification from homeone, as I haven't been on this site for years now...not sure what happened, I think the person… If only... I wish... If I knew then...I think I've seen at least two threads of this nature. Probably worth a search.
Big thing for me is I wish I'd known more about shower waterproofing.   It lasted about a… Macy replied 24 November 2009 ago Alterations during constructionWe received a call from our Customer Service Rep with the name and mobile number of our SS before our build began. She arranged for us to meet him on-site on the day the… Sarking or Batons Insulation?I would personally do both. In fact, I'm "putting my money where my mouth is" and doing exactly that.
I wanted to share a post that my husband put on the "building in… under construction and stamp dutyQuick question, do I need to pay stamp duty on the property that is still under construction (not off plan)? The property is in Victoria and I… lisanne replied 25 November 2009 ago Building the Vogue 40Hiya,
I am disabling this account and switching to the a new username. Will keep you guys posted on how we go with our dream of building the Vogue  . Here's the new link Meter Box RadiationNo idea how to post a house plan, but are thinking of putting the meter box at the front door inside the portico. This way it's the complete opposite… PD Query - Should I pay??Thanks so much guys for responding!
I sent an email today saying we did not think we had to pay as it was clearly stated by us exactly what we asked for but we were open… Varying Site CostsSite costs are one of the hardest things to get your head around. One of the best things you can do is get an idea of blocks in your area. What type of slabs, if there's… joles replied 25 November 2009 ago jolesNov 25, 2009 9:41 pm $300-$350k Budget, First Time Home Builder.
I remember looking at the PD "Inspiration" 34 home before I decided on building one myself. By the time I hade put in the base price, added the extras from PD I wanted,… jbdave replied 26 November 2009 ago jimmmNov 26, 2009 12:20 pm Should I Paint before I move in???Hey Swarvy and Thudd,
Thanks for the suggestions. I guess I've got to dig more into this and make sure I get the right guy to paint. Pls keep the posts coming.
Will keep… Slow build progressthere are times where not much happens. I am onto week 19 currently. Weeks 12-16 saw hardly any work done. Prior to that 4 week down time, everything was going nice and… kes1984 replied 26 November 2009 ago Questions re handovercrap! lol
Yeah, I get what you're saying. I have to make sure it's all correct. Have been staying on top of things from the start - found they did the BIR at 2200 high… kes1984 replied 26 November 2009 ago Rawson HomesHi Gambit
Great to hear that there's another builder interested in the Bedarra.. Where abouts you building ?
Eventually settled on the Majestic Facade (as displayed @… Tips for chosing carpet?ooh I love the idea of double layer underlay. I think I MUST include that in my budget now.
Remember that carpeting is not too difficult to replace so you can easily do… PCI inspection tomorrow for EBH Metro 29We had our PCI today and our SS who is great said that if we notice anything when we move in let him know and he will get it fixed, he told us we can't be expected to see… vid replied 26 November 2009 ago mpcjNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm The NASTY HIA RED QLD CONTRACT NOT HAPPYSo I deleted a number of clauses including the "unforseen circumstances" which is basically an open ended possibility of extra costs.
The builder was concerned that he… slab size laid smaller than plans.
Mr X - who measured the slab and came up with the 50mm and 20mm short? Is this your measurement? the builders? the third party engineer? (please… Casa2 replied 27 November 2009 ago Casa2Nov 27, 2009 7:41 pm here is an updated pic that might help explain my problem...
you can see how far across we would need to move it to get it out of the road and that is why i am wondering… Refund for Unused Concrete ?
Binet homes also have some houses that are for sale. The houses look brilliant, it is also a good choice to buy a house that is already built. But if you prefer a brand… Need help choosing a brick!Out of the 2 of them I really like the newport. We were tossing up between these 2 bricks as well. We ended up upgrading to cat 3 Hawthorn. You can ring Austral and they… Rain on colourbond roof?I think it depends on many factors including *where* you are.
In NSW (where I am) CB roofs can be more expensive than tiles simply because there are fewer CB… The role of a building surveyor.Oh, I just noticed this post!!
My understanding is that King Willy was talking about the PCAs, not building surveyors hired privately by the owner.
Anyway, I will say… Lex replied 28 November 2009 ago Simonds homes building timeframeI am also building with S at Mill Park Lakes. My slab was down on 18 Nov 2009. I wonder if we both have the same SS by the initials of AN? I was told by SS that his guys… What goes in a tender?The more detail the better!
That way there is little possibility of misunderstanding, you know exactly what you are going to get and the builder knows what he is going to… danc12 replied 30 November 2009 ago Ecobrick HomesThis is related to the topic I started here. Austral Bricks Urban Range Quality Question
I am sure WA are much more fluent with eco bricks as well as US and UK people.… joshua started a topic 30 November 2009 ago Shower headsIf you're just changing a shower head with a standard fitting, it's easy enough. But the rain showers are usually ceiling-mounted, while standard ones are mounted on the… kek replied 1 December 2009 ago DrivewayWe've been umming and aaaahing about driveways for a couple of months now and last weekend we paid a visit to Midway in Sunshine. It was fantastic...they have a big… jolesDec 01, 2009 9:48 am
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Can you share what is happening with your build? solicitor???
