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Just make sure you have it all listed on the Practical Completion certificate. mgilla replied 26 June 2015 ago What is the best fill to use under slab?No highly reactive fill not rubble or any loose material that will collapse during excavation and therefore lead to a change of footing type ie screw piles clean fill… Building 4 Units in Melbourne's North WestHi all,
New to these forums and looking for advice/learnings of what to do or not to do going forward.
My parents currently have a family home on a 20x55m block in… danks84 started a topic 26 June 2015 ago HajiJun 26, 2015 11:32 am Building Issue - Smart HomesIts amazing what you can get with a little negotiation. Be VERY polite and seek their help/assistance. Everyone loves being helpful. opinions on which planThe first plan definitely. In the second plan your Master Bed is about the size of a single bedroom. If you have kids, the amount of toys etc. is only going to grow… bedrooms sizes3m x 3m should be adequate because a lot of people have only one child per room, and plenty are happy to encourage kids to live in living areas rather than individual… Special conditions in your contractAll
After lengthy discussion with the builders we have decided to sign the contract with a small change to one of the special conditions but we will also get a property… bedrooms sizesHeaps of threads on this so have a search  I think living space is more important than bedroom size though so i'd probably leave it as is. Maybe if the robe is taking up… bedroom sizesHi, i am currently building a house and am worried the bedroom sizes are too small.
What is concidered a small bedroom?
Bed 2 and 3 are 3000x3000 but bedroom 4 is… hughes80 started a topic 24 June 2015 ago Rubble trench foundationsHad anyone ever built a rubble trench foundation? It's an alternative type of foundation that is low-concrete and quite environmentally friendly. I am having difficulty… ashertod started a topic 24 June 2015 ago Builder promotion - what should I choose?Hard to say, until you can see what you can get at tender.
Do you want all of those things? They sound alright, and if you want them and know what you are getting then… agf18Jun 24, 2015 5:34 pm Fence removal for builders accessIt's not your issue. I'd politely tell the neighbours that you don't want to get involved. Tell them that it's not their problem either. The builder either needs to be… Matt1 replied 23 June 2015 ago Matt1Jun 23, 2015 11:28 pm Land BoundariesI will definitely go and have a look for these pegs!! Will let you know thanks! LRS_86 replied 23 June 2015 ago Fence removal for builders accessMind you - we built the fence and set up a temporary fence at the point we thought a garage might be. It worked well. The garage was built and we just finished the fence. Dimensions Tolerance - HELP PLEASEYeh, I am not sure.
but 60mm to 80mm is a lot and it looks bad.
I will be meeting the supervisor tomorrow, lets see what he says.
I am not keen to let this one go, I… mjbigo replied 22 June 2015 ago Building in Lakelands, WAedems I can't see your photos - but congratulations on slab down and brickwork starting - we're neck and neck! How exciting ROB aka. GQ4x4RACINGs NEW HOUSE THREAD!Hello,
Been ages since I have been on here,
Finally had slab down 3 weeks ago,
Earth works two weeks ago,
And bricks started this week just gone!
Getting super exciting now! Building on 10 acres HELP in Bindoon WAI'm not sure if I am of and help as we are in the same situation as u guys ( we have brought of the plan once before- but never built before let alone rural). So I just… Simonds Sanctuary in BrisbaneCongratulations! I will subscribe to your thread when you start it ... I'm looking forward to see what you've chosen 
No problem about the pics, it was a pleasure. It's a… TomCat replied 20 June 2015 ago Cutouts - Electricians or Plasterers?Yeah I've got photos and has also written down the measurements from other walls and the floor (have allowed for plaster thickness and tiles/carpet etc). Frenken Homes???I built a house from them, it was really good. The guy who I dealed with is excellent. His name is Jay, he gave me very good advises and looked after my property very… Trying to choose the right builder. How?Get into the displays if you can and get a feel for the homes , once you feel like a floor plan is what you want look around at builders and find who has what is close to… Timber floorboard suppliers SydneyHi.
Can anyone recommend me some suppliers of timber flooring in Sydney. We've pretty much decided on select grade Blackbutt 85mm but would like to check out some more,… shellsy started a topic 19 June 2015 ago Fire Levy at Forsyth ParkHi Christina,
It depends really what the house needs to comply with the fire levy requirements. We are paying about 4500.
There's have an fb community for Forsyth Park… Costs for installing light fittingsAfter reading many other threads I think our contract is much the same as most with the electrical included but not the cost of the installation of all the light fittings… MnT started a topic 19 June 2015 ago When were your site costs fixed?It is nothing like buying a car...
Can you put a deposit down on a car that hasnt been built, and then have the car manufacturer tell you they are altering/substituting… Alternate Solution - polystyrene claddingThere are a lot of factors that come into consideration with any New building material,my advice as an engineer that does structural repairs is for you to think very… NBNGuyz a very good word of advice. Make sure that when the electrician are connecting your NBN boxes that they don't terminate your wireless modem connection in the garage… dran15 replied 19 June 2015 ago Urgent help pleaseThanks Busso girl What paver company did you go with? We only have 3 paver colour choices with Homegroup that are clay and none of them go with the render colour we… koll1 replied 19 June 2015 ago koll1Jun 19, 2015 2:21 am Builder recommendation in CanberraHi Canberra peeps,
I just want to let you know that I built with Gold Ruby Homes and I cannot recommend them enough! Our house is amazing and I love every bit of it. Matt… Bonnie21 started a topic 18 June 2015 ago
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