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Take lots of photos!We snooped around and inside our new build weekly, sometimes daily. I couldn't believe how often a gate/door was left unlocked so we could just walk in. Right up to… Hi All,
Probably should have checked this earlier but better late than never! We're building in a relatively new estate and our home build plans has the garage being… When U say Sark every external wall .. do U mean this?
That's a whole another topic! As you mention, it can also depend on developer or local council requirements, and the building envelope or restrictions on said… Exterior Colour Suggestion/Feedback
Thanks AnjC for your input.
In my head, I see the grey brick giving a very dark look overall to the house as the roof tiles are already quite dark. I’ve seen a few… Energy Efficiency Advice
"About U values, yes these look good for low-e but as I say it’s only a reflector of radiant heat whereas double glazing really slows heat conduction. Add… ECOECO replied 25 March 2021 ago Seals for garage doorsB&D sent out one if their contractors who adjusted it by setting the panel door to push down harder on the bottom in order to get the top panel to sit closer to the… GLO replied 5 March 2021 ago Theatre adviceHi mate,
I did acoustic insulation throughout plus acoustic plaster board panels, whether it made a huge different or not I’m unsure. The plasterboard though I can tell… Ideal Homes WA - Hammond Park
Looks great thanks for all the info!! 😀 its really going to help. Can i please ask you the price for notaio walnut polytec? I am thinking that for my kitchen… JShah replied 10 January 2021 ago JShahJan 10, 2021 9:40 pm Anyone building in Alkimos?
All d best for your build.
Yeah everything is ok. We bought a ready build house at Wanneroo instead.
May be we will build in Alkimos in future.
Regards,
Sambit biki replied 5 January 2021 ago R Coding issues
Hi Richard,
Thanks for the reply. Our energy report has come back and they have suggested everything you have said here. We haven’t gotten a price yet, but I think… kelsey replied 19 December 2020 ago Discolour on new brickworkI would suggest you await your SS to take care of it - don't do anything that will possibly mean you are made responsible for it. Just keep taking lots of photos. Balcony - Thermal BreaksHello people,
Wondering about people on here with a concrete ( cantilever ) balcony, has some kind of thermal break or insulation solution for the balcony to stop… dachopper started a topic 5 December 2020 ago Hi all,
Just an update from our build.
Some dates:
Land finance in: 21/7
Finance approved: 16/9
Land settled: 21/9
Final contract signed: 22/10
Prestart:… Items after handover- issues with bank?Very unusual to see Westpac offer that type of loan, was the flooring and painting in the original price and you took it out to get the price down?
If the loan was… Floorplan CritiqueExciting!
I can't tell from the plan, so maybe its already there, but if you're thinking you'll put a spa in next to the living room (currently shown as a garden bed),… Smart wiringYeah that's who I have got a quote off already. I was wanting a second one as I like to make sure that its a reasonable price. Floorplan CritiqueHouse design looks very nice. May I know the builder info? Very nice design illustration as well. kester replied 9 October 2020 ago Footing upgrades- dispute
Ask for both Bore and lab tests results
Alternatively, get another test (approx $600) and compare ... maybe 3rd time lucky
BTW, builders are reluctant to divulge how… Floor plan feedback
it was my pleasure..it's so good to see a plan that will be ideal for downsizing: love the courtyard spaces, it will be a lovely new home...happy building New Build - Bushmead Estate, WA
Nah man, we had started our planning back in November '19. Chose our block etc. last year in Ellenbrook. The grants are just a bonus given the timing.
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