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ranchochachad
ranchochachad
6 November 2020

Does anyone know QOVE Homes

Does anyone know QOVE Homes

QOVE builders actually look for potential home buyers having least knowledge about the real estate and home builders industry. They trap with dreamy sales pitch for home…

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ranchochachad
Nov 06, 2020 1:41 pm
teav
teav
6 November 2020

Woodlea Stage 19 Henley site cost

Woodlea Stage 19 Henley site cost
VIC

Can anyone share their experience building with ridgewater homes in woodlea..we are still in the process of shortlisting the builders and want some guidance

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teav
Nov 06, 2020 1:40 pm
acpn2330
acpn2330
6 November 2020

Storm Water System

Storm Water System

Thank you, everyone.

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acpn2330
Nov 06, 2020 1:19 pm
gogo65
gogo65
6 November 2020

gap left in between splashback tiles and rangehood

gap left in between splashback tiles and rangehood

Regardless of what appliances were installed or where they were sourced from, the Tiling will still be based on your kitchen elevations

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gogo65
Nov 06, 2020 6:56 am
gogo65
Doozer1905
Doozer1905
5 November 2020

Items after handover- issues with bank?

Items after handover- issues with bank?
WA

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…

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Doozer1905
Nov 05, 2020 8:36 pm
james984
james984
4 November 2020

Home Builder grant if signed before June 4th

Home Builder grant if signed before June 4th
NSW

Interesting use of the word "may" and doesnt give any examples.

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james984
Nov 04, 2020 4:16 pm
BuDWiZe
BuDWiZe
4 November 2020

Custom build in Griffin QLD

Custom build in Griffin QLD
VIC

sorry to hear about your experience. i have a friend who works at bradnams who has done a lot with alpha line and said 1 of the better builders he had worked with. He…

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BuDWiZe
Nov 04, 2020 7:21 am
Remmet200
Remmet200
3 November 2020

Building our first home - A Retreat 305 in D'aguilar with Ha

Building our first home - A Retreat 305 in D'aguilar with Ha
QLD
1, 2, 3, 4, 5

How did you find the colour selection process? Did you feel like the under quoted in any areas? What colour way is your brick if you don’t mind?

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Remmet200
Nov 03, 2020 10:34 pm
Holelot
Holelot
3 November 2020

Permable driveway certification

Permable driveway certification

Hi Just wondering if anyone has had council put on a condition that a permable driveway is one of the special conditions on the build and the condition states that the…

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Holelot
Nov 03, 2020 7:27 pm
SejaeD
SejaeD
3 November 2020

Our finished Montgomery Homes build

Our finished Montgomery Homes build

A very close friend of mine built in Avoca with Mongomery and his house is seriously amazing. You would never be able to tell it…

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SejaeD
Nov 03, 2020 10:51 am
SejaeD
potts
potts
2 November 2020

Boutique homes or Carlisle

Boutique homes or Carlisle

Did you choose anyone these homes. We've just started the process and and these 2 are on our short-list.

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potts
Nov 02, 2020 4:26 pm
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monstro
Nov 01, 2020 10:17 am
monstro
Sparkyf
Sparkyf
1 November 2020

KDR Customised Brighton Homes Jamieson

KDR Customised Brighton Homes Jamieson
QLD
1, 2

We might do something like that also, as we have a 1.7M retaining wall along the back at the easement!

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Sparkyf
Nov 01, 2020 7:50 am
Sparkyf
katvoj
katvoj
31 October 2020

Display Homes Illusions

Display Homes Illusions

Did you end up building with Langdon?

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katvoj
Oct 31, 2020 5:32 pm
VistaDream
VistaDream
30 October 2020

Our Metricon Liberty 45 on the Northern Beaches, Sydney

Our Metricon Liberty 45 on the Northern Beaches, Sydney
NSW
1 ... 68, 69, 70

Hardie deck is doing great. No maintenance to date, it has expanded and contracted a bit, so small gaps between boards but that is easily rectified by hammering together…

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VistaDream
Oct 30, 2020 4:58 pm
PLfirsthome
PLfirsthome
30 October 2020

Lockup

Lockup

Hello we are at Lockup stage now and we have are site meeting with supervisor ten days. Is there any important question s to ask him? And we have peeked in the build have…

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PLfirsthome
Oct 30, 2020 9:44 am

We have it in locations. The new LEDs comes with a defuser to soften the light and spread the light compared to the older halogen downlights.

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Renman
Oct 29, 2020 5:29 pm
Renman
alexp79
alexp79
29 October 2020

Community Feedback needed - New Website Launch but be nice

Community Feedback needed - New Website Launch but be nice
NSW

What will make sense to me is a several scenarios on how you are different, e.g. how someone came up to you with a problem and how you helped them to build custom house…

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alexp79
Oct 29, 2020 12:02 pm
Mel Ann P
Mel Ann P
29 October 2020

Adenbrook Homes

Adenbrook Homes
VIC

Am wondering if anyone is building with Adenbrook Homes in a Victoria? We are mid build and the whole process has been horrendous. They have chewed through staff, lack…

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Mel Ann P
Oct 29, 2020 6:33 am
Muhammad
Muhammad
28 October 2020

Plantation Sahara Q2 in SEQ - Landscaping is slow

Plantation Sahara Q2 in SEQ - Landscaping is slow
QLD
1 ... 4, 5, 6

Hi poohbear, we're also building a Sahara and keen to see some landscaping ideas. Have you got pics of your front and back? (I know this thread is old, but most of the old…

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Muhammad
Oct 28, 2020 8:02 pm
Muhammad
Muhammad
28 October 2020

Henley - Sahara 40 Build - Fit out has begun!

Henley - Sahara 40 Build - Fit out has begun!
VIC
1 ... 35, 36, 37

Hey stayxtrue have you got any photos of your front yard and landscaping? We're also a building a Sahara in Brisbane and keen to see ideas.

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Muhammad
Oct 28, 2020 7:39 pm
katey237
katey237
28 October 2020

Aureus - Sharpes Beach, Skennars Head, Northern NSW

Aureus - Sharpes Beach, Skennars Head, Northern NSW
NSW

Hey there We are in the process of exchanging contracts for a block at Aureus (should be this week). Are you part of stage 1A? How exciting! :)

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katey237
Oct 28, 2020 11:58 am
Simalison
Simalison
28 October 2020

Dixon Homes

Dixon Homes

Hi amanda, please let me know how you go, I'm considering Dixon Homes too.

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Simalison
Oct 28, 2020 9:41 am
Fore20
Fore20
28 October 2020

Down pipe incorrect position

Down pipe incorrect position

Pictures and drawings would be a huge help when asking these sorts of questions

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Fore20
Oct 28, 2020 9:10 am
Fore20

Here are a few pics I found with dark bricks and surfmist garage.

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Bobjane
Oct 28, 2020 7:28 am
stonesthrow
stonesthrow
27 October 2020

Our first build! Mirage Homes SA

Our first build! Mirage Homes SA
SA

Hi there, Just checking to see if you're still on here and how you went with your build with Mirage in the end?

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stonesthrow
Oct 27, 2020 7:28 pm
Super Demolition
Super Demolition
27 October 2020

Super Demolition

Super Demolition

Need a house demolished? Super Demolition is what you’ve been in search for!! For a free quotation, call 1300 433 655 Providing more than you expect. Guaranteed NO…

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Super Demolition
Oct 27, 2020 7:19 am
Super Demolition
jjchack
jjchack
27 October 2020

NEW HOME BUILDING

NEW HOME BUILDING

I am building a home in Cockburn,I have completed my prestart on 8th october.waiting for final plan signed.May I know,how long it will take prstart to slab done time.Which…

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jjchack
Oct 26, 2020 11:29 pm
gogo65
gogo65
26 October 2020

Double Storey, Double Garage on Narrow block

Double Storey, Double Garage on Narrow block

I think in Sydney you wouldn’t be able to do it. You have to consider what you are sacrificing to get a 25k bonus. Yes it would be nice to get but do you want to…

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gogo65
Oct 26, 2020 7:39 pm
gogo65
First Time Build
First Time Build
26 October 2020

Allcastle

Allcastle

Has anyone built the Admiral facade with Allcastle. Interested in seeing what colours were used.

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First Time Build
Oct 26, 2020 8:28 am
Buddhi
Buddhi
26 October 2020

Minta Farm Berwick

Minta Farm Berwick
VIC
1 ... 15, 16, 17

Hi all, can any one please confirm me the developers guidelines for fence in this old section of minta farm? Do they allow us to have steel Squash top “ fence…

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Buddhi
Oct 25, 2020 11:18 pm
Abie03
Abie03
25 October 2020

Building a new home

Building a new home

We had a looked at Hamilton Property Groups 16x16 house plan and it ticked off everything except that they don’t communicate well with their customers and reviews are…

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Abie03
Oct 25, 2020 6:39 pm

Hi, Looking for colour recommendations for this facade. Don’t like the timber look. Prefer charcoal and white tones. Thanks…

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First Time Build
Oct 25, 2020 2:36 pm
Mehak
Mehak
24 October 2020

Kingston 33 build with Rawson - Southwest Sydney

Kingston 33 build with Rawson - Southwest Sydney
NSW

Hi, I wanted to understand how did the Kingston home come out? I am looking at building the same in Sydney.. Also I checked your blog but it’s not accessible

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Mehak
Oct 24, 2020 8:31 pm
shibaboy
shibaboy
24 October 2020

Cost of raising first floor level elevation

Cost of raising first floor level elevation

Hi all, would there be any cost saving to raise the elevation of my first floor level by just increase the thickness between ground floor ceiling and first floor level,…

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shibaboy
Oct 24, 2020 4:46 pm
jm_928
jm_928
24 October 2020

NBN Connection Process

NBN Connection Process

To close this off for anyone interested, in the end I submitted an application to the NBN as the developer. They asked for the plans for the leadin which ai had to obtain…

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jm_928
Oct 24, 2020 11:46 am
jm_928
jm_928
24 October 2020

Pole frame homes builders in Adelaide

Pole frame homes builders in Adelaide

I have a sloping site so am interested in a pole frame build but haven’t been able to find many builders in Adelaide that build this way. From searching online it looks…

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jm_928
Oct 24, 2020 11:43 am
anthonysmythe100
anthonysmythe100
24 October 2020

Room size

Room size

https://onetoonedisplays.com.au/offer Walk through your home in real life scale before you build.

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anthonysmythe100
Oct 24, 2020 7:13 am
enz32
enz32
24 October 2020

Has anyone built with Ausbuild in QLD?

Has anyone built with Ausbuild in QLD?
QLD

Hello just i know this is a 8 years ago post. But ill try. How was your home now? Thanks a lot

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enz32
Oct 24, 2020 12:08 am
Trushan
Trushan
23 October 2020

New Build in Rostrevor,SA

New Build in Rostrevor,SA

hi everyone, So we have been a silent follower for a while now and wanted to share our journey with you all. We on the final stretch, hopefully we will be official new…

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Trushan
Oct 23, 2020 9:09 pm
jamescr
jamescr
23 October 2020

Building in Crystal Waters, North Kellyville

Building in Crystal Waters, North Kellyville
NSW
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We came back as 29 to the front, and 40 to sides and rear. Cost was about $40k

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jamescr
Oct 23, 2020 7:53 pm
Thylacene
Thylacene
23 October 2020

Single Phase vs 3 Phase Electricity (New Build)

Single Phase vs 3 Phase Electricity (New Build)

Retrofit usually runs to 3k if it's simple, and you pay for breakers in the initial install that is money wasted. Can get very expensive if the fitted meter doesn't…

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Thylacene
Oct 23, 2020 7:46 pm
alexp79
alexp79
23 October 2020

Floor Plan Advise / Feedback

Floor Plan Advise / Feedback

You don't put towel rail on the door, but on the panel (you are still going to have it near WC). Yes, windows height to be aligned with doors and it makes sense to have…

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alexp79
Oct 23, 2020 2:12 pm
Teetee
Teetee
23 October 2020

Roseleigh Homes (Vic) - Recent Experiences?

Roseleigh Homes (Vic) - Recent Experiences?
VIC

Hi did you finally build with them? We are looking at them for a sloping block. Any comment will be appreciated. Thanks.

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Teetee
Oct 23, 2020 1:52 pm
Doozer1905
Doozer1905
23 October 2020

Quote for connecting our block to power

Quote for connecting our block to power
WA

Thats actually quiet cheap for Approx. 90 meters, I would suss out what size cable they are using, should probably be 35mm with a distance that long

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Doozer1905
Oct 23, 2020 8:19 am
Antiwarclan
Antiwarclan
23 October 2020

Building with Firstyle Homes

Building with Firstyle Homes

Dear All, We going to build our first home at Oran Park NSW, and have obtained a fixed price tender from Firstyle Homes. There are some variations that got left out in…

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Antiwarclan
Oct 23, 2020 5:56 am
ziri1002
ziri1002
22 October 2020

(WA) Flipping house - need advice!!!

(WA) Flipping house - need advice!!!
WA

Hi. Do you incur additional cost to flip the design you choose from the existing builder's design? Thanks

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ziri1002
Oct 22, 2020 10:33 am
Vivoz
Vivoz
21 October 2020

REVIEWS ON G DEVELOPMENTS BUILDER FOR SYDNEY NSW

REVIEWS ON G DEVELOPMENTS BUILDER FOR SYDNEY NSW

how did you go with you construction mate

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Vivoz
Oct 21, 2020 8:43 pm
alanonesydney
alanonesydney
21 October 2020

Interesting questions regarding cabana build

Interesting questions regarding cabana build

Hi, I planning to build a cabana by the pool. After doing some researches I understand that it is a class 10 structure and can be done under exempt developments in…

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alanonesydney
Oct 21, 2020 8:23 pm
itsGov
itsGov
21 October 2020

Building with Profine Constructions

Building with Profine Constructions
VIC

Hi All , Has anyone built with Profine Constructions . I have tried to find some recent reviews , however no luck . Please share any experiences or information I should…

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itsGov
Oct 21, 2020 8:19 pm

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