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Leaks during construction?has the leak inside the house been fix, what came back in the inspection? we had a leak in our roof which caused mould as the insulation got wet and we didnt catch the… Gas, Water heating and cooking optionsHi all, I'm looking for information, advice, experience etc on what is the best way to set up our heating and cooking options. We are building a 5 bedroom, three living… Masteron free tenderThe price doesn't generally change unless there has been a price rise between the expiry of the tender and your initial deposit. It will also rise if you add extras which… Pikey replied 9 May 2014 ago PikeyMay 09, 2014 8:34 pm Hi,
My AC contractor need a hole on the back side of wall to through a duct. My builder cut one for him. But builder did not use any lintel or anything else to support… Building Dispute- no happy endings.Yes I have the best ring side seat to the dispute theatre playing tragicomedy (there is often much comedy intertwined with tragedy) except I don't have to buy a ticket,… First build in Alkimosupload the plan as a picture in photobucket and then paste the link here. add the img tag available in the full editor and it will show up as a picture in the post contract special conditionHi and welcome,
I got contract from M and I did not get yet the layout diagram after correction. M made a lots of mistakes in the floor plan and I asked them to correct… Builders in KinglakeHi again,
I've purchased land in Kinglake and in the process of finding plans and all that fun stuff. I built with a volume builder before and found them to be nothing… cayal started a topic 8 May 2014 ago cayalMay 08, 2014 8:38 pm What is Development Contribution Overlay?Development Contribution Overlay means that the Developer should pay a contribution for infrastructure that will be needed to support the additional properties.
The… External house coloursI understand where you are coming from. I've seen some ugly render and want to make sure we get it right but don't want to spend too much time on it either otherwise it… pnkt replied 7 May 2014 ago metricon vs wisdomI agree with the quality from Wisdom, Wisdom do have some communication/time issues, Metricon have a damn good name too though...
why don't you contact a Wisdom rep and… MR2 replied 7 May 2014 ago mtz08May 07, 2014 3:01 pm New Home Build - Dale AlcockI think our PCI has been delayed from when our ss said it would be because we told her we were getting a private building inspector in, despite her reassuring us of Dale's… navs replied 7 May 2014 ago Building process - tender acceptanceIve lodged a complaint with fair trading and hopefully they will refund our $5000 as no where on any documentations they have provided us does it say payment non-refundable Jpl89 replied 7 May 2014 ago Jpl89May 07, 2014 12:50 pm Builder not committing on inspector!I think i understand what your saying, you want to use an inspector of your choice?
I think its bit late now, contracts signed. The inspectors, there chosen by the… Celebrations Build.Hey daturainoxia
For us the cost we have to get prepare for are after handover.
Paving, landscaping, painting, window treatments and soak wells. Things like is your… Choosing a builder in Perth?Hey banksiadream
I too am building in Banksia Grove. Yay.
As everyone has said a lot depends on your site manager. My mom and brother built with the same company. … Time Frames?From someone who has one of the worlds slowest builds it is definitely possible but you can only hope that's a worst case. On the upside, atleast they've been honest… Sarking through builderSarking would be a really high recommendation from me to get underneath a Colorbond roof. Sarking is essentially reflective foil, which is great under Colorbond, as it… Builder soak well...how important?Thanks for the replies, seems going through the builder is the way to go; especially hearing from someone having gone through both the options like Marcia.
Thanks  Brooks Reach Nightmare
I am in stage 10 at Brooks Reach. The land was supposed to register Feb 2014 has been pushed back to May 2014 but it… matt or gloss tiles in bathroom/showerWe haven't even decided on a plan yet and I'm already wondering about this too  I like the look of matt but think gloss can make it look bigger - not sure I'll ever be… Flat Roof Tiles - Monier HorizonThose flat tiles look amazing! I'm seeing more and more new homes here in Adelaide with them..or maybe it's just that I'm noticing them more now that I am doing my own… Ninka replied 3 May 2014 ago NinkaMay 03, 2014 6:08 pm NinkaMay 03, 2014 3:26 pm What did you do after handover?
First build:
Flooring
Gravel driveway (in a rural town and the house itself was on an unsealed road)
fencing
Split system a/c
Light fittings
Curtains &… Site cost infoHi everyone,
Just wondering in anyone could help me out with the site costs. I am currently in the process of finalising my design (and the builder). I've been told…
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