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Yellow
Yellow
10 April 2010

'Colours of PD Underlay?

'Colours of PD Underlay?
VIC

Hi Timmy, after a bit of running around red is blue at another carpet place! I was told that the colour of the underlay will indicate which…

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Yellow
Apr 10, 2010 9:13 pm
MadCow
MadCow
7 April 2010

PD Clipsal Electrical Appoinment - What to expect

PD Clipsal Electrical Appoinment - What to expect
VIC

Ok, I have found a complete list of extra electrical items from the electrical supplier which my builder uses, hope this list helps people budgeting for extra electrical…

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MadCow
Apr 07, 2010 3:59 pm
Yellow
Yellow
6 April 2010

PD Laminex Cupboards

PD Laminex Cupboards
VIC

Hi Planning to have laminex - espresso ligna for kitchen and pantry cupboards and laminex - mushroom ligna for ensuites. I have just been told by one of the PD colour…

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Yellow
Apr 06, 2010 1:13 pm
jaelee
jaelee
24 March 2010

Render Colour - Help Please

Render Colour - Help Please
VIC

What about DUNE render? Quite a few people have done this and it's a lovely render colour and beauty is goes with most of the other colourbond colours.

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jaelee
Mar 24, 2010 3:51 pm
bigred
bigred
23 March 2010

**Site Start** James and Georgie's **PD Stanford 24**

**Site Start** James and Georgie's **PD Stanford 24**
VIC
1, 2

We just heard back from Marco today that end of April is still the scheduled date for finishing up the land development and having the…

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bigred
Mar 23, 2010 8:19 pm
bigred
Yellow
Yellow
23 March 2010

PD Platinum Promotion what is your opinion

PD Platinum Promotion what is your opinion
VIC

Hi a) Has anyone used the current PD Platinum promotion? b) Has anyone come across any problems? Thanks Yellow

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Yellow
Mar 23, 2010 7:07 am
Stevieg
Stevieg
15 March 2010

Calling all PD clients in VIC (or any vol builder client)

Calling all PD clients in VIC (or any vol builder client)
VIC

Hi, I'm building with PD Prestige and am reasonably happy with the experience. It comes down to the individuals. The site supervisor is fantastic and nothing is too much…

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Stevieg
Mar 15, 2010 6:47 pm
Lunchtime
Lunchtime
5 March 2010

Porter Davis Camberwell 26 & 29 ball park figure?

Porter Davis Camberwell 26 & 29 ball park figure?
VIC

I have the 2010 pricing sheet in front of me (we have a tender appointment on tuesday) Camberwell 26 = $191,900 Camberwell 29 = 197,900 (plus add on about $40k for…

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Lunchtime
Mar 05, 2010 7:22 pm
walker79
walker79
2 March 2010

PD Blanco Rangehood in promotion

PD Blanco Rangehood in promotion
VIC

Just found this if it helps http:// www. product review. com. au/ showitem.php?item_id=38427

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walker79
Mar 02, 2010 2:30 pm
walker79
mscruse
mscruse
28 February 2010

If you built with PD, how long did it take?

If you built with PD, how long did it take?
VIC
1, 2

We built the Regent 23. Site scrape 24th August 09, handover 11th December 09....

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mscruse
Feb 28, 2010 9:28 am
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kyton
Feb 25, 2010 11:53 am
kyton
ebyelyakov
ebyelyakov
22 February 2010

Display Home Walk Thoughs..

Display Home Walk Thoughs..
VIC

Wow, I wouldn't of even thought about checking that the rangehood was ducted.. you would think that would be a standard.. Great Thank…

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ebyelyakov
Feb 22, 2010 3:01 pm
ebyelyakov
Shelz
Shelz
21 February 2010

Our story so far. Foxley 26 Updated 30/1/10 - Tiled!

Our story so far. Foxley 26 Updated 30/1/10 - Tiled!
VIC
1, 2, 3

Hey Gumboots, I just had a quick look through your thread and the pics ::smile:: Congratulations, Its looking very nice :: :: The Foxley26 is the only other house that I would…

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Shelz
Feb 21, 2010 8:48 pm
lisahello
lisahello
17 February 2010

PD Marina Started!!! updated blog - fix completed! picfest

PD Marina Started!!! updated blog - fix completed! picfest
1, 2

Hey Kek! I don't think it will go any slower - we have to move to my parents house next week and then wait until handover. SS thinks it will be before Easter and is…

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lisahello
Feb 17, 2010 8:05 pm
fruitty
fruitty
15 February 2010

Non-structual change after signing - PD ACCESS HELP!

Non-structual change after signing - PD ACCESS HELP!
VIC

We are paying too much for this house to simply give in. I am going to tell them to simple change the order, I don't care what order has been…

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fruitty
Feb 15, 2010 9:35 pm
fruitty
kateypink
kateypink
11 February 2010

Building PD Queenstown - advice needed on colour

Building PD Queenstown - advice needed on colour
VIC

Go into hopetoun endlessly and look look look Also wattyl paint samples are available from Mitre 10

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kateypink
Feb 11, 2010 6:15 pm
SofiWY
SofiWY
2 February 2010

Leaky issue-PD

Leaky issue-PD
VIC

:) :) :) :) :) thank you so much , Lisanne, Kek and Macy !!

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SofiWY
Feb 02, 2010 11:38 am
mdzzj
mdzzj
1 February 2010

PD Sales Quote Vs Tender Quote

PD Sales Quote Vs Tender Quote
VIC

Hi Yellow We found the sales quote very close to the tender amount. Our meetings were also 4 weeks apart at tender some things were a little more and then some would be…

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mdzzj
Feb 01, 2010 4:38 pm
lisanne
lisanne
25 January 2010

PD Upgrade Prices

PD Upgrade Prices
VIC

My Tri-lock deadbolt front door handle thingy cost about $250 (from memory) with PD Access

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lisanne
Jan 25, 2010 7:49 pm
beejay
beejay
25 January 2010

BJ's Regent23 - My DIY Landscaping! *** New Pics!! 20/01

BJ's Regent23 - My DIY Landscaping! *** New Pics!! 20/01
VIC
1 ... 30, 31, 32

Thanks all :) the final touches should go on this week, in time for housewarmng :) I'm not sure what I will do with my weekends after is finished!!!

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beejay
Jan 25, 2010 6:19 am
beejay
kezandcheds
kezandcheds
20 January 2010

12 month maintenance with PD

12 month maintenance with PD
VIC

Thankyou all for your suggestions and comments on your experiences. I have had a read from the link you posted Cozmo - wont they be impressed when I quote section 8.06…

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kezandcheds
Jan 20, 2010 9:05 pm
Twiggy
Twiggy
15 January 2010

New PD Promo - We signed up just before Xmas. Can we get it?

New PD Promo - We signed up just before Xmas. Can we get it?
VIC

You should be able to. I was talking to my sales rep the other day and he was changing things for some people in the same boat as you. Also as a side note, the base price…

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Twiggy
Jan 15, 2010 12:06 pm
Twiggy
nikkit
nikkit
12 January 2010

Our Home with PD

Our Home with PD
VIC
1 ... 36, 37, 38

Hi erinleigh, I just read through your entire thread hoping for a picture of your new sectional caboa dawn garage door, and there doesnt seem to be one. I did a search of…

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nikkit
Jan 12, 2010 4:02 pm
House-To-Be
House-To-Be
11 January 2010

Building a PD Illoura

Building a PD Illoura
VIC
1 ... 13, 14, 15

:: :: :: Fantastic job. I love…

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House-To-Be
Jan 11, 2010 4:39 pm
Lunchtime
Lunchtime
29 December 2009

Porter D@vis colourbond roof upgrade

Porter D@vis colourbond roof upgrade
VIC

Would love to hear more of…

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Lunchtime
Dec 29, 2009 7:48 pm
Hels
Hels
12 December 2009

Our PD Illoura.

Our PD Illoura.
VIC
1 ... 48, 49, 50

I'm going to close this thread off now. A big thanks to all those who followed our building journey and contributed to this thread. All future updates will be in my blog :)

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Hels
Dec 12, 2009 8:57 am
Hels
Shozza
Shozza
10 December 2009

Water tank plumbed to toilets ?mains back up?

Water tank plumbed to toilets ?mains back up?

Guys, I have been researching this topic for quite some time now and have noticed some traps with both types of systems that others may like to consider when selecting…

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Shozza
Dec 10, 2009 8:16 am
morningtonisland
morningtonisland
7 December 2009

Building a new house Porter Davis

Building a new house Porter Davis

Is anyone building PD Marriott with a Conistan Facade?

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morningtonisland
Dec 07, 2009 7:14 pm
Rowena
Rowena
6 December 2009

reaver's PD Sandhurst

reaver's PD Sandhurst
VIC
1, 2

Looking good :: :z: Can't wait to see it all clean & shiny. Good luck with PCI.

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Rowena
Dec 06, 2009 11:23 am
Rowena
House-To-Be
House-To-Be
1 December 2009

Our PorterDavis Cremorne 42: 14 months later

Our PorterDavis Cremorne 42: 14 months later

The couches were custom built using australian hardwood, australian fabric and dunlop foam. They were purchased from LUST firniture. I highely…

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House-To-Be
Dec 01, 2009 10:31 pm
lisahello
lisahello
25 November 2009

PD Query - Should I pay??

PD Query - Should I pay??
VIC

Thanks so much guys for responding! I sent an email today saying we did not think we had to pay as it was clearly stated by us exactly what we asked for but we were open…

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lisahello
Nov 25, 2009 4:22 pm
kek
kek
18 November 2009

Electrical Kill switches

Electrical Kill switches
VIC

We got some minor electrical changes done post-contract. I also convinced the sparkie doing our fit-off to add an extra power point that we'd forgotten to include earlier,…

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kek
Nov 18, 2009 4:54 pm
kek
cookie81
cookie81
16 November 2009

IS the Porter Davis 24/7 Working ??

IS the Porter Davis 24/7 Working ??
VIC
1, 2

Sadly no photos for us either. Timeline is up to date for us and all of the comments have been placed in the new environment however we do not have our colour selection…

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cookie81
Nov 16, 2009 9:03 pm
Elzbeth
Elzbeth
15 November 2009

Building the PD Marina 42 - The portaloo has landed!

Building the PD Marina 42 - The portaloo has landed!
VIC

Hello Lisahello! Well, won't this be fun!!! You must start a blog or do you have a thread I can keep my eye on? PM me and let me know where you are etc. Would be great…

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Elzbeth
Nov 15, 2009 1:49 pm
msabell
msabell
14 November 2009

Boral Bricks - Categories

Boral Bricks - Categories
VIC

hi yeh we have just been approved to build with metricon (in east gippsland, victoria), and are going with the brown terrain brick in the basic boral range. i can confirm…

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msabell
Nov 14, 2009 9:14 am
lisanne
lisanne
12 November 2009

Porter Davis - Window Locks

Porter Davis - Window Locks
VIC

This is a quick and easy way of both saving money and not forking out on locks and can always be removed i have used…

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lisanne
Nov 12, 2009 8:16 pm
MerndaPD
MerndaPD
11 November 2009

What is the last Chance to do a variation with PD Access....

What is the last Chance to do a variation with PD Access....
VIC

We have paid our deposit, and are wiating for our land to title, then soil tests will be complted, Final drawings have not been completed or even started. What we want…

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MerndaPD
Nov 11, 2009 3:50 pm
kek
kek
10 November 2009

Need some assistance - PD Stanford 24

Need some assistance - PD Stanford 24
VIC

Things can be a bit different between the different ranges, so I can't really tell you what's normal for an Access home (we built a Prestige). But you should be able to…

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kek
Nov 10, 2009 3:35 pm
kek
Ami
Ami
30 October 2009

Bricks & Mortar Issue----Pls help

Bricks & Mortar Issue----Pls help
VIC

Thanks Guys. I was also hoping to get an independent inspection done on them. Also I will post some pics for you to give me your views on it.

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Ami
Oct 29, 2009 11:00 pm
starryaprilz
starryaprilz
24 October 2009

Porter Davis Homes Melbourne

Porter Davis Homes Melbourne
VIC

Hi im not sure whether this post is active...we are building churchill 30 at alamanda pointcook stage 8B

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starryaprilz
Oct 24, 2009 3:30 pm
lisanne
lisanne
23 October 2009

Phone Trenching

Phone Trenching
VIC

PD offer phone trenching? Seriously? Hm. I'm now a bit peeved... We just got the letter saying our frame's almost done, time to ring up…

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lisanne
Oct 23, 2009 6:50 am
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Edward
Oct 18, 2009 6:31 pm
lisanne
lisanne
16 October 2009

"Guaranteed site start in September" -- $4000

"Guaranteed site start in September" -- $4000
VIC

My site start was for May but didn't start till the first week of June - I think you will only get charged if YOU are the cause of the delay by the land not being ready etc

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lisanne
Oct 16, 2009 6:40 pm
Eve Dweller
Eve Dweller
15 October 2009

Building in Eve Estate - 6b

Building in Eve Estate - 6b
VIC

I already asked for a H class slab so that we get both the porch and alfresco area concreted as well. The quote already (thankfully) included recycled water etc. ::smile:: and of…

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Eve Dweller
Oct 15, 2009 10:19 pm
joles
joles
15 October 2009

PD solar panels

PD solar panels
VIC

Sierra, I knew I read it somewhere and I have looked all through the paperwork and couldn't find it. :roll: Will have a look exactly where you said and check. Thanks. :D

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joles
Oct 15, 2009 7:25 pm
joles
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Salt&PepperMkII
Oct 13, 2009 5:11 pm
Ari
Ari
9 October 2009

PD - House and Land Package

PD - House and Land Package
VIC

oh my....look at the colour of that kettle! Venga, I hope your land titles as expected. Ours was delayed 18 months and the wait is a killer.

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Ari
Oct 09, 2009 9:34 pm
clueless2009
clueless2009
29 September 2009

Cumberland 21 with Porter Davis - Any hints or Tips - Mernda

Cumberland 21 with Porter Davis - Any hints or Tips - Mernda
VIC

The things that I have just found is that the master bedroom has awning windows and the rest of the house has…

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clueless2009
Sep 29, 2009 12:15 am
mdzzj
mdzzj
18 September 2009

Building My First Home Newtown33 with Porterdavis. :)

Building My First Home Newtown33 with Porterdavis. :)
VIC

Hi Hels Yes they are very alike, I have been watching your house build (lurking quietly) during the whole sales, tender, contract stage. Building permit has been approved…

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mdzzj
Sep 18, 2009 12:17 pm
mdzzj
mdzzj
17 September 2009

Porter Davis Site Costs

Porter Davis Site Costs
VIC

Hi ours is a H class waffle slab $12800 close to 38 sq house includes piering and concreting the portico and alfresco. excavation $3700 services $5740 due to large…

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mdzzj
Sep 17, 2009 4:02 pm

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