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Excitement Plus!!!Congratulations NF - I know that excitement feeling only too well. But in our case it was only 4-5yrs in the complete planning to fruition. kyton replied 27 August 2010 ago kytonAug 27, 2010 1:04 pm Cabling new two storey with Plntn$3k for a 2 story house is very reasonable.... people keep on fogetting you are also paying for the techs Knowledge, and support for this project..
and also DIY Cabling… Pugs replied 27 August 2010 ago Timber flooringHi Luki,
There are differences between oil, water based and poly urethane based finishes.
And fumes whilst curing is one of the main ones that seperates water based vs… Belial replied 27 August 2010 ago Starting from scratch... where do I startNot sure if this is where the thread goes...someone will move it if necessary.
Hmmm, talking to your bank would be a good idea. We have a mortgage on our current house… Stair MaterialsWhat is the best material for stairs?
We are having white polished concrete floors downstairs, and the first (large square) step will be some form of stone. I'm thinking… MrsGreen started a topic 28 August 2010 ago Devonia ParkHi All, I am planning at building at Devonia park and am utterly confussed by what all the builders are saying and how they contradict each other. I have currently… gilroy started a topic 28 August 2010 ago Maximum gap under a doorYou'll find your answers here on page 41:
http://www.buildingcommission.com.au/resources/documents/S+T_GUIDE_07.pdf Handover Tips Please!With that list of known defects I would be cancelling the PCI and demanding that those items be fixed before you'll consider attending a PCI inspection. Put it all in… Show me your retaining wallsDepending on the aesthetics you're hoping for, panel and post walls are considerably cheaper than limestone block for 1.4 m of retained height. Or you could go with… Fencing ContractorsWe've had a few for quotes to just down the road in West Melton. Depending what kind of fencing you need or your
estate requires, I found the Fencing Factory in Thomastown… Stacker wardrobe doors?Thank you for your reply  Unfortunately they don't stack ... you can only open one section at a time or I'm looking in the wrong section (which I wouldn't put it past me  ) ESB replied 29 August 2010 ago Damp Slab Edge .... Opinions Please !!No worries, SherWin ... I just think that the builder should own to this and at least inspect it (as well as the person who approved this, ie. the PCA inspector). Lex replied 29 August 2010 ago Waterboard didn't approve our plans...yeah I'm a bit annoyed about the builders engineers not finding this out originally, even after me giving the builder the original contour plan… pman replied 29 August 2010 ago Render CostsJust wondering if anyone would be able to advise the current cost per square metre to render.
I'm not wanting the "colour in" render ........ painting would be done after… SherWin started a topic 30 August 2010 ago Vanity HeightHello Everyone,
Building a new place and need opinions on my vanity apparently the bench height for a 150mm basin is 700mm is this normal as it seems to be very low and… allys86 started a topic 30 August 2010 ago Insulation Question for 5 star engery ratingJust been advised by builder that the insulation for walls rockwool 3.0 is too thick for the cavity and we will be changed to 2.5 - my question is does this still comply… ring09 started a topic 30 August 2010 ago anyone built a Casaview Home?Seems like the same question pops up occasionally about Casaview but there are scarsely any feedback about them? I am considering going with Casaview but the lack of info… Building MJ's Monte Carlo - MorpethHi All,
Have been scanning through this site reading everyone elses posts and thought I would start my own.
We are building the Monte Carlo at Morpeth, have been through… dillaAug 30, 2010 10:22 pm n&n02Aug 31, 2010 8:41 am waffle podsusd
They will replace them with bricks when bricks laying starts.
I had the same, and I am told it is supposed to be a decorative feature. kel replied 19 September 2010 ago colorbond vs tilesOur choice of colorbond (Jasper colour) was easy - it was a free upgrade. Hickinbotham had a promotion giving their clients a free upgrade to colorbond. We were going… What other costs do I need to budget fo?Hi there. It'll obviously vary heaps depending on each build so I'll just write down what's happening for us after handover so that you'd get an idea:)
we're doing… Casa2Aug 31, 2010 4:13 pm Fencing CostsHi,
Do you also send me through PM the fence guy details?
Thanks
Regards talise henleySince putting up this post we have put down our deposit and have made our colour appointment to build the talise q2.
I had some concerns about how narrow the house was...… trudy replied 31 August 2010 ago trudyAug 31, 2010 5:47 pm take2Sep 01, 2010 9:51 am building inspectorsI'm starting the process of building and I have a good building inspector that I will be employing at the base stage, frame stage, lock-up stage and Final Inspection… Pug replied 1 September 2010 ago
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Can't wait after all the paperwork and waiting around for approvals for months on end..
