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I suspect I may have posted shaky 'phone-camera pics in this thread back when we built the house ... but now we're moving on to greener pastures and a professional guy…
How often do you visit your site?
100%, going too often removes the excitement.
We are waiting for our gyprock to go in now after i did the pre-lining inspection this morning. I dont really want to see it… started a topic ago
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Thank you.
She had a pretty good life, and pleased I was able to keep her around for 23 years after Dad had passed.
I had some friends set up this page, which really… started a topic ago
Tribeca Homes is TerribleTribecca and Birdy homes.
In March 2023 we signed with a Tribecca/Birdy homes contract with the promise the home would be complete December 2023. In March 2023 the… So a bit of a good and bad update. We're making great progress inside with finals nearly completed. According to Summit, the vast majority of the house will be ready by… Beacon Lighting 20% Discount
Sorry to bother you again , is this one time use code , I purchased something but cannot used for second item I thought to buy again Builder refusing to negotiate contract
infinite-justice
Your post is 100% correct.
Both the HIA contract and the Masterbuilder's contracts are so heavily weighted in favour of the contractor it is incredibly… House Plan or Survey First?Hi ya,
It would depend on your property.
If you have significant slope or a strange shape block it could be worthwhile getting a survey completed to give you more… Does the height restrictions listed here
Refer to the natural lie of the land, or after earthworks consisting of 2m sand pad?
Thanks I've got a new build and a skylight was installed as per the build however the way they've done flashing and the state of the roof after is horrible. Builder has said that… Metricon Waterford 43/46 final costWe're in the process of building a Waterford 47 in Brisbane. We've modified the plan a bit, added a rear balcony and with the indulgence pack plus a few extra requests,… Shower head covering nicheIt would not be practical for the builder to do it like this as it would be hard for plumber to plumb up in and around the niche. They will either just bend the plastic… Reverse build- plaster before brickThere are large volume builders in NSW that do this as standard practice and have done for many years. Personally i would never allow this on a home i was to build for… Projexel Homes
Hi Roshana
I got up early to do some work and ended up on a projexel deep dive.
So here's what I found:
1. Started 2019
2. Early on they did most of their work on the… What insurance now that block is vacant?Not sure about that, I've held an empty block(North shore of Sydney) for over an year now (waiting to build).
House was demoed prior over 3 years before i bought it.
I… We’re sharing our experience with Australian Select Timbers Oakwood Sandalwood (Coastline Collection) flooring, installed in June 2022, to raise awareness of the… New built in Austral 2179Hey, I am a builder who has built in the Austral area for years happy to chat to see if we can help you. Community Title - North Kellyville - HELP!If your looking for a good mortgage broker in the hills district like kellyville, bella vista or castle hill - we found Nathan from Linton finance to be the best hands… how to hide glue visible on glass
In that situation the glass doesn't really need to be glued down.
You can just use the small little clear cabinet door bumpers and lay the glass on top. It's enough to… chippy replied 24 November ago Vapour Barrier Issues During BuildThe vapour barrier detail in the NCC-BCA and AS2870 are the same! The NCC-BCA provides 1x option on where it is to lay, the width of any joints, how these joints are to be… Hebel power floor shutter over long span
So, how is the comparison between the two ( Alpha and Hebel ). Do you still put the yellow/red tounge over the alpha also or it's not required and their noise reduction… Imagine Kit HomesJust wondering if anyone has experience with these kit homes? I’m in Melbourne kate78 started a topic 20 November ago Slope volume builderKnock-down rebuilds on sloped blocks can be tricky, but some volume builders specialise in this. Look for ones with experience in sloping sites, as they’ll likely offer… Help storwater detaintion question
You most likely have an absorption trench system which is basically a series of pipes underground with holes that slowly drain the stormwater into the ground.
Is there… Metro Homes NSWAll industries and workplaces have duds working for them but I reckon the construction industry gets the absolute dregs Post Contract Variation for Site WorksHi all! Building in metro Victoria, with a non-volume builder & apologies in advance for the long post.
However, has anyone been subject to a Post Contract Variation… mptch started a topic 10 November ago mptchNov 10, 2024 9:06 am Hi All
We're at the end of our build and they have just installed the Fujitsu Reverse Cycle Aircon. However I believe it is not installed correctly as there should be… Site Drainage, responsibility?
You have terrible soil and site conditions. Waffle pods are used due to coatings with removal of soil and energy compliance standards
Site drainage is the… Variation Days
Normally days are business days but include saturdays if your approval allows work on saturdays.
Contracts normally include a definition so just double check to see if… Beware of Champion Homes
None!
And I totally agree, it seems over the top, probably 4x what we paid, adjusted for ridiculous real inflation!
But was it disclosed at the start? Because if not,… Facade Parapet Moulding
Hi paul,
I am planning to do a similar changes to my facade, if you don’t mind could you please share the details where to buy the material and installer you use.… Building with Montgomery Homes
Yes we do!
We are currently doing one at the moment but rather then bearers and joist we are doing brick piers and a suspended slab.
Some councils dont like slab or… Hi Everyone
Time for an update:
It has been a good few weeks with the weather being favourable. Overall the build is going well.
We are only around 1 week behind… Deposit before Quote??Hi all
I'm trying to get a shed built in Tasmania (painful experience!). We've gone through the planning and approval stages (more-or-less) but the company is now…
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