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Floor tiling first or wall painting firstBuilder has already done our ceiling, cornice and doors. I am getting tiling and painting done from outside. The Vans - you have done your painting yourself so may be… CC101 replied 13 July 2012 ago CC101Jul 13, 2012 9:10 pm Time frames
its all the stuff you have to go thru before actually getting to that stage that takes up the most time and you see nothing happening… Building in SA!
Hi Mick, I PM'd you a reply. You might get more responses if you post here in the other SA thread as this one is no longer used...
Builder issue with drainage.You say this is a new home and the drainage is the problem. WHY?
The first step is to determine if design and construction is adequate because this should not be… Cost to upgrade bricksI know how you feel dont worry, and in the end i was so glad we rendered our house because of this.
For us it was a no brainer as the cost to render the house was not… BradS replied 16 July 2012 ago BradSJul 16, 2012 4:45 pm Moisture detection in plasterSorry but I don't really understand your worry about there being moisture in the plaster just because the bricks were cleaned after it was hung.… mgilla replied 16 July 2012 ago AllyHJul 17, 2012 10:23 am Brick Colour and TypesI believe I paid $3K for the upgraded bricks the flush mortar in off-white was also an extra. 23.7square home. Flooring on a Porter Davis BuildI think the other option is for them to leave them off (but supplied) and you have to paint them yourself after floors are installed. JLD replied 18 July 2012 ago Sheznay's Build w Life$tyle- MOVED IN!
SORRY ALLL!!! I have been MISSING IN ACTION!
I will take an upload pics for you all. Still loving the house. Almost finished the outside but still need skirting boards! Garrrr.  Triangular plotTotally agree with WestmeadRes.
Irregular and difficult blocks combined with good plan and design yield unique houses. But it really need much more time and effort to… Urbanedge Pricebreaker - 22K offWe are building with urban edge. Siteworks started last week
So far I have found them to be very good, and extremely helpful.
I'm keeping a… Eden Brae - Hayman
I am glad your build has been quite smooth and congratulations at nearly being at lock up.
I have found the process so far good. The salesman at my display home has been… Madora Bay Timber Cladding Covenant - H&N PerryHi,
My boyfriend and I are building a Dale Alcock house in Madora Bay and the Developer H&N Perry won't approve a very small area above our portico to be timber cladding.… Neny started a topic 19 July 2012 ago Triple Garage Price???We extended our double to a triple and then added an extra metre, think it was about $12,000
Sharing my experience with Goodlife HomesJust had my colour meeting, for anyone interested:
The Carpet selection is TINY and not very good.
European Ceramics had a lovely selection of tiles, huge variety of the… Options available with Porter Davis HomesHi Shaje,
Did you end up choosing Hydronic heating or not? If yes, who is doing the installation for you?
We will be starting with our house soon and we too opted for… Piering help needed.We have a P class slab and had 80lm allowance, we had quitebablot of fill as our land used to be a musket garden, so lots of lovely soil. We ended… water seeping through slabhi sunshine
monday morning phone will be running HOT, will call inspection guy and site supervisor will update with results. Bargaining?I don't know, I've got costs for most of the things, I'm thinking it should be farely close. Unless they decide to give me bogus prices, which I hope they don't coz I… Colourbond roof - no insulation?sarking isnt required unless you have low pitch. The theory is that the wall will run along the underside and drop out into the gutter. Builders usually put a whirlybird… B STAR replied 24 July 2012 ago Price of Henley flooringWhen you go to your Coshom info session they will provide you with a list of the most common upgrades for the house you are building. That should include the price for flooring. boosho replied 24 July 2012 ago Pegs - how many are required?Its worth checking the dimensions on the title plans. Although you may have been told its 28000mm it might be a bit more or less.
This link tells you how to understand… Our Little HouseHaha.. I know what you mean! My partner and I have been together for 7 years.. engaged and still live with our parents! ENJOY Buffy replied 24 July 2012 ago BuffyJul 24, 2012 4:38 pm chripJul 24, 2012 9:19 pm Mirvac - cablingI guess you would have to ask them? My experience is the builder will charge a big mark-up on such extras. If you can get an external contractor to do it, do that.
This… cinder replied 25 July 2012 ago Blockout shutters on a new houseHi all I would recommend checking out the after sales service and other implications before deciding on shutters for your windows. I got shutters put on my windows from… Timber barge boards -- with BAL40?Following this up, my builder came up with an interesting solution: timber bargeboards wrapped in thin-sheet copper. The copper will be beaten and aged after… Whats a Good Green Lawn for PerthHey Becca
I have gone for a new variety called plateau couch from west coast turf. My brother is a golf course superintendent and he swears by this and Im in love with… No Soakwells?? Alkimos (Wanneroo)thanks van for writing a few paragraphs to explain logic, my couple of sentences weren't enough to make someone understand (silly me) AC27 replied 25 July 2012 ago
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Im still trying to figure out if…
We are building in a new estate where there is plenty of road…
