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Bricks - Midland/Austral vs BrikmakersHi guys,
Just wanted some honest feedback on the bricks mentioned: Midland/Austral vs Brikmakers. I lumped Midland/Austral together as builders such as Celebration Homes… SaberX started a topic 25 May 2015 ago Recommendations of Brisbane BuildersSo far I've been very happy with Plantation but others have had different experiences. My advice is to choose a builder you like the style of and get a good feel from, and… Fireplace lookMost of the people I know that have chosen a gas log fire including half a dozen clients over the last ten years or so have spent from $6 to $8,000 installing one. They… Macdonald JonesMy wife and i are building with MJH. You have to use Taubmans paint but i was wondering if anyone has used Dulux tints/colours? Do they allow this? I see no reason why… jetjono started a topic 23 May 2015 ago Thinking of cancelling.Doubt you'll have to pay anything else. If you've just put a deposit down for the tender and/or soil tests, then you'll lose that. As long as you've signed the contracts,… jonnoMay 22, 2015 3:19 pm Beacon Lighting SalesThey have sales often, it is usually 50% off your second light so I wouldn't rush in at the 40% off.
Also Beacon are quite expensive compared to other lighting shops with… Minimum size of patio in legislation???Hi Jojeke, my interpretation of that is that it's only required to be that size to help with meeting the 6-star energy rating. If you can achieve the 6-star rating without… External ColoursHi.
This is my first post so I apologise if this has been asked before.
We are building for the second time in Victoria. Our first house was… French provincial style
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Good to hear from you again. Our builder put down the slab then went into liquidation ! We were devastated as you can imagine. Fortunately… gwu69 replied 21 May 2015 ago gwu69May 21, 2015 3:08 pm deepsMay 21, 2015 2:44 pm Our whole ensuite floor is waterproofed and the shower walls to approx. 2m. Outside the shower the walls are waterproofed about 150mm.
The main bathroom is similiar with… Providence, Wellard - Awaiting PCI
Fence is all completed but my neighbor has a zero lot wall I am waiting to be finished to put a side gate. Now we are unsure if we are moving in but that's a whole other… Tiling After HandoverThe other issue is that the tiles are laid by Beaumont and they do the waterproofing as well. Crewie replied 20 May 2015 ago 1st KDR Henley. advise needed :)We are doing our 1st every Knock down rebuild and have found our dream home ( Henley - Lexington belle Q1)
We havent started anything yet, any advise on things to… cosmo23 started a topic 20 May 2015 ago Building area CalculationIt may not seem kosher for the builder to be stating room areas including the walls; however, both our local council and also the NSW state rules ("Complying Development")… Forg replied 20 May 2015 ago Our new home - Hickinbotham InvernessHi SuziQu.
Congrats on getting this far. The approval process is slow but when they get going things progress quite well it seems. Good luck! I'm at a similar stage as you… Ninka replied 19 May 2015 ago NinkaMay 19, 2015 10:36 pm Bell River homes feedback requestHi Neel, sorry only just saw your post, this is probably too late and you may already be aware of the other forum topic relating to Bellriver Homes.
Issue with downpipesWe have the same problem but the one we are complaining about is not on the plans, I put a post on this site a couple of weeks ago, check it out if you get a chance. I… gjasp replied 19 May 2015 ago gjaspMay 19, 2015 12:58 pm Tile selection advice neededThat’s a nice combination. Isn’t it hard to find the right tiles from hundreds to choose from! Ceramic tiles like what you chose are easy to maintain and will look… Gloss or Matt tiles?Thanks everyone, I spoke with the lady today who is helping me with choices. She said to steer clear of the gloss in our situation  it's a bugger because they were the… Pink86 replied 18 May 2015 ago Hello all,
First post here, not even sure if I've got the right forum or not, so if a mod wants to move to the right place it would be appreciated.
Wife, son (13 months)… Building Vs Buying Existing vs Renovating.I can only say why we're doing a knockdown rebuild (KDR), and not why others have done them.
1. The area. It's established, close to train stations and the city, schools… Upgrades for Porter Davis Rochford 40I managed to completely miss the credit back in my contract document due to looking at the wrong section. Thanks to my BC for setting me straight and showing me where to… Melbourne VictoriaAlso it doesn't have to be all or nothing. We made an agreement with them so we got to keep a few items like the ducted heating unit and the palm trees and they took the rest
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Shambini. Congratulations Linc! Lovely home in a lovely spot 
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