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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 Suggestions on Eaves Height
Correct.
External the eaves will sit on top of the window frames, internally there will be 3 courses to the ceiling.
Those details are from our house. We went with 28c… Principal Certifying Authority (PCA)Hello All,
I need your recommendation for a Principal Certifying Authority (PCA) I should appoint for a new build in Westmead NSW.
Please provide recommendation based on… Hi Everyone,
The goal is to have the slab poured this Saturday and with the sun shining and boys turning up to work, we have been making good progress this week.
In… fixed site costHey guys,
I’m building in the northern suburb Donnybrook and I’ve received a quote from the builder… Omark started a topic 5 September ago OmarkSep 05, 2024 2:42 am Facade MaterialsHi Everyone,
I currently have render on my Facade, but I want to change it to a colorbond cladding. Anyone know the process, and if I will need to get my BA done again?
Thanks!! Independent InspectorHi Everyone,
Does anyone know of a good and reliable independent inspector in the Brisbane area?
I'm currently building in Spring Mountain, QLD 4300.
Any… Jumaxel started a topic 3 September ago Brisbane City Council Site Cover
it does apply if it's a lowset home? because the rule is very wierd. 60% of 399 = 239sqm and 50% of 400 = 200sqm  so I don't know. should I sell my 3 sqm to the council? OmarkSep 02, 2024 11:48 pm Main Door spoiled
Personally, it's not the end of the world. Yes it could have been trimmed evenly top and bottom but many doors, particularly older mortice and tenon doors had a larger… chippy replied 2 September ago Multiple Hot water system(s)?Want hotwater setup that allows the Main bathroom and Ensuite both have strong supply of hotwater when both are running at the same time.
Have… dke01 started a topic 2 September ago dke01Sep 02, 2024 5:54 pm OC requirment
Probably, it's hard to know without a couple of quotes.
But the way I would look at it is, it is probably 1 days work for a carpenter. That would be $400-500 just for… Hot Water (HWS)
Family of 4. Had 1x 315L Sanden Eco Plus for 4 years. Never ran out of water, even with guests staying. McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Anyone on here recently done a build with MJH?
We got a call today saying our house is done. Our SS is doing "his" inspection Monday and then the painter coming Wednesday… New build ceiling suggestionsMy ceilings are 2.7m high, and they adjusted our door heights to suit. Im quite tall and i find 2.7m high to be good, but if i could choose again, id go 3m which i believe is 33c. Edge Beam DepthYou need to refer back to the structural engineering footings and slab design for edge beams depth. The depth on reactive clay doesn’t necessarily depend only on bearing… Stallion ProjectsHello All,
I shortlisted below builders for KDR project in Westmead NSW and I am incline to use Stallion Projects due to direct reference.
Stallion Projects
Tullipan… qriusAug 29, 2024 6:02 am Driveway gradientThe problem with sunken garage is NCC. It mandates 1 accessible(without steps) entry. So I can only go 170mm down. Is there a way around this? McDonald Jones
Not sure how you went...
But for anyone wanting some answers if they need them;
1. will approximately $7000 be enough for the electricals and… McDonald Jones - Final price varianceYeah, once the build starts, the price is final with upgrades already added in. If costs change, or increase, you should get variations via email to sign off on… McDonald Jones PCI
I know im many years late to this thread, but we are close to our PCI we think. Our "quality inspection" stage commences end of this week / early next, so im guessing we… Plumbing hot and cold water rough inThey should be run in the frame, when run on the outside the pipes breach the cavity clearance. Most times the brickies mortar will drop on them and dry creating a… Hi All,
We are building in the Gables in NSW. We have a small angle in one of the corner at the front which does not allow us to use full frontage of the lot as we have… BhaviAug 26, 2024 8:27 pm Some more amazing progress!
All rendered, roof framed and weatherboards on. Looks like electrical has been cut in as well!
Summit is flying along!
Mistakes what did your builder do wrong?
omg
built house in wrong position on land, i wanted room for a future 7.5m wide garage, they left 5.7m as that is a standard garage size
window in front bedroom facing… Building with CJ Homes - Aspley20th August, 2024: Got the response from the builder with the designs.
Didn't like the designs honestly. Our expectation was 220-230sqm. We… Knockdown Rebuild double storey house
That slope is very, very similar to mine, but my land is a little wider.
I got advised by some normal 'volume builders', that kind of slope will require a small stair… qrius replied 22 August ago qriusAug 22, 2024 7:42 am How do you select a builder?IMO it's like russian roulette with volume builders. Even with custom builders its extremely hard. Listen to undercover architect podcast. She has a few episodes on volume…
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