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Problem brickwork - optionsFirstly, are they defective or you just aren't happy with how they look? You'll find that all brick companies have a little disclaimer in their brochures which states… MBBN replied 5 June 2009 ago steel frame builder in SydneyHi Dan c
the reason, I am going for steel frame, is termite protection. I think steel frame is a bit dearer than H2F frame treated but it is chemical free. I am looking… Building on Land with a slope. Help!We have 2.6m of fall over the building envelope and are building a 2 storey with the garage sitting lower than the house (so we've split leveled the garage).
Our plan… anyone bulding with summit/ easystart?Hi Shan!
I'm building in Bertram but missed your thread until now. Are you in Belgravia Central? I can PM you and tell you where my land is if you like - we could be… ani replied 6 June 2009 ago Casa2Jun 06, 2009 10:53 pm starkJun 07, 2009 10:36 am We went for a dark coloured brown brick - Labassa from… There were a few forum members who did the batts DIY
We added sound batts in our HT walls, around all the internal plumbing
insulation in roofs for HT and some roof… No footpath in front of the house !!Our first house only had footpaths on one side and it was not ours. We were on the corner block. I hated it, we had people parking way over where the nature strip would… Quick question about GPOs in garage.Thanks guys. There's no gyprock going in our garage, so I imagine ours will be like 16.sfc said, which is good, means I'll get it done after so I can save some money atm. A question about plans.....But after seeing a few people talk about their kitchens - should there be a plan for the kitchen (ie how many drawers and where they are… To sign or not to sign my contract.Thanks all
Its not the builder that is the problem. Its the company in the middle, that do the paper work and broker the deal. I got a good price due to a slow period in… met?icon builders victoriaHi btherl
Who is the international sales person you have been liaising with? What stage are you in with the building process? Adele replied 8 June 2009 ago AdeleJun 08, 2009 10:26 pm HowieJun 09, 2009 10:34 am Cost of Building - MelbourneIf you go owner builder, it might cost you less $$, but you would need to sub-contract all the work out to tradies etc. and if possible, do dome on ur own.
Approx cost… Emzy replied 9 June 2009 ago HowieJun 09, 2009 4:37 pm Feedback on these contract items?We suggested that we were OK with changes due to legislative items, as often these things can't be helped and inevitably there is a cost, but we clearly stated that… Austral Blackwood bricks anyone?????Hi Renee,
We selected the Blackwood bricks last week when we had our colour appointment. We were shown samples against Tan and Latrobe. Latrobe seemed to have more red… Haven replied 10 June 2009 ago HavenJun 10, 2009 8:45 am Cornices and SkirtingsThanks for your help everyone. We went for our tender on Friday and our builder advised that packing out the cornices is not an option. They said that they could leave… m&n replied 10 June 2009 ago Where O Where to buy - Point cookWow thanks so much for you help guys! I am thinking either Karinya or Water haven at the moment.
What is a good price for say 512m2 block?
Also did any of you bargain?… pravvy replied 10 June 2009 ago Has anyone built with P & J Constructions?We looked into P&J when we were investigating. They were flexible, they have a high start price, but you'd get very few suprises later on as they have a lot of quality… ICK replied 10 June 2009 ago Possible silly question about bricksThanks for your responses guys, it's very interesting to learn the finer details of the making bricks process
Ok so l just got to see what my batch comes up like… Building Inspection stages (Sydney build)Wow - that's a lot of individual inspections. I think most of us are going for pre-plaster and then final inspection.
I suppose it would depend on the reputation of the… All Castle HomesI think if you look hard enough, you can find negative reviews on most builders which makes it hard to feel 100% comfortable with whoever you go with.
We've actually been… Drafting service cost
I started this thread. Finally went to a small private builder and then asked him to factor in drafting architecture and engineering costs in his… JJ305 replied 11 June 2009 ago JJ305Jun 11, 2009 3:47 pm
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