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Electrical upgradesThere are free/discounted upgrades schemes being offered by the Australian government in states like Victoria & NSW. If you are living in Victoria state, you can get… Building in Manor LakesTo all future prospect land buyers, before you purchase a land from them, ensure you checked and double checked and tripled check with the developer design panel if they… Yarrabank Homes
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I'm a local builder - Elite Building Services - and we have had a few people contact us about finishing their home or even starting as they were only in…
Thanks, makes me feel more confident. this is the one we have selected and the distance to the outlet is only slightly shorter. This one also has an adjustable stream… Colorbond roof
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Every builder's pricing structure is different and it's harder to compare what one builder charges for colourbond (for example) vs. the other builder.
They… Gloss vs Matt floor tiles in wet areasHi, I've got gloss rectified porcelain floor tiles in all my wet areas but despite being glossy they still have a slight surface texture to them. So they are no problem at… Speed deck roofing vs Klip LokWhat’s the difference between Speed Deck roofing and Klip Lok?
I’ve been quoted a few thousand dollars less for a Speed Deck roof with one roofer vs Klip Lok with…
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Tuesday tiling! Ducted vacuum in a new buildGo ducted for sure, I built a new home about 6 months ago and I swear by mine. I chose an Imperial 300 which is made by Imperial Vacuum Systems in Melbourne. They offer a… DaniB replied 6 August 2019 ago DaniBAug 06, 2019 8:41 am Damage to public road after constructionYep. Looks like typical excavator tracks, from lack of care/intelligence from the operator. Also, that dragged line could've been from a 5mtr+ skip bin via hook lifter.
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Hi Zevlac,
Have you ended up building with Young? I'm also interested in their display home and would like to get some advice from you if you built with them or someone… BCA Non Compliance - what to do??Unfortunately the building industry is not effectively regulated. Some builders are able to get away with not building to standards because no one checks their work… Private Building inspectorHi DaniB, FYI you've created two identical threads for this topic...
I recommend it for sure. And the prices I've seen range from $250 to about $550, depending on stage… Calculation of liquidated damagesMines a NSW HIA, it specifies weeks, not days. Therefore public holidays will not be subsidised. After typing this, I realised it has absolutely no bearing on your situation! Building with Thrive HomesWe built with Thrive homes
Build quality is not bad. The sales guys promised a few things and which were not passed on to building team and pre-construction managers..and… Home design 9m wide northwest SYD NSWHi 1800
We have designed similar single storey houses to suit 9mx28m & 30m lots previously for builders.
Some were designed to suit even smaller blocks of land as… Ronghai Property/NCC DevelopmentHi
Has anyone had experience purchasing from this developer? They've got a few projects around the upper north/Epping area, but can't find out much about them. They seem… AJ1111 started a topic 1 August 2019 ago Site cost - fixed price
We include a concrete pump in the price of the house, all builders should as nobody barrows slabs, you dont normally need one for the footings unless it's a clay site or… Individual Design - New Choice Homes
A couple of our bulkheads were done poorly by their cheap contractors. At the PCI they said it took them something like 6 attempts to make them level before they sent out… thme replied 31 July 2019 ago Tips on building & private inspectors
Just ask their salesperson to add the clause, or explain why they can’t / won’t. Alternatively ask them to delete all references to liquidated damages. If they do this… MelosJul 30, 2019 2:25 pm Building on boundary line in WAAh bugger I thought as much. Good thing I have allowed for it by making the rooms on that side of the home bigger, so I guess they can be cut back. Thank you so much for… Building with DIXON Homes RockleaHi Masterzion,
Did you build with Dixon Sydney or Dixon Wollongong?
Did you get a resolution to your brick problem?
Did they provide you with any references or site… Build contract, legal advice?Just to add a bit of information. Recently is has been introduced a solar pannels offer in some Companies. A note in the offer says that all saving produced by the solar… Interim occupational certificate I believe in this case, you will have to get your OC (Occupational Certificate) later once all the pending items are been fixed. However, there is a cost associated with… Custom build with Format HomesThanks for your thoughts, Callifo.
We haven't got our footings yet. +33% is a lot, it must've really been tough to get that to work in your budget. I hate having that… cobalt replied 28 July 2019 ago Builder deliberate damage to footpathHi
I built a new house and had asset protection insurance,, council is asking to repair damaged footpath and curb during work
My question is
1- Is the builder… Teepu replied 28 July 2019 ago TeepuJul 28, 2019 10:18 am Walk in Rob
Thanks but we are in south east area of Melbourne. DaniB replied 27 July 2019 ago DaniBJul 27, 2019 4:13 pm Mcdonald Jones Homes Vs Masterton
I wouldn't compare based on base price or promitions etc... the best way to compare is to understand the overall price and what's included in that.
Ignore promos and… Hammond Rise (WA) - Content-Living Build
Hi Gibbo74,
I know this is a long shot. We are about to move into the house you built. I realise you have since sold the house, but I was wondering if you had a copy of… JokerJul 26, 2019 2:21 pm
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). Hope you're still active as I know this thread was from some time ago but was just reading over your blog as our…
