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Land tax (SA) while buildingWe received a land tax bill for $1,000 on the block we were building our new home on and we owned no other property. It had a capital value of $510,000 so we had to pay… Crow replied 17 December 2012 ago pc inspectionThis is probably in the building contract but either way, isn't it best to let him fix those things? good luck CTI guess it is hard to find good employees who will always remain diligent. This seems across the board. As you say, it shouldn't be too difficult. Stay alert and keep… Drainage plans for a building permit?Well the builder expects us to! He has told us it is our job to pipe the condensate from our gas hot water heater to a legal point of discharge. He also buried the ball… Liliana replied 18 December 2012 ago Framing material takeoffFair point bkm but for a general guide it is pretty close and for someone trying to work out what their framing costs will be for a reno it is accurate enough which is… Please help for render colour.Please help anyone who has a rendered dulux facade with the same colours kindly put pictures. looks like a brown grey thing. thanks heaps. Anjelo replied 18 December 2012 ago caz_770 in Baldivis - Front Landscaping
Hi Vans! Yeah, I was very lucky with those storms! I thought my mum was checking my house once a week, but turned out she went once, right at the beginning of my last… caz_770 replied 19 December 2012 ago Anticon - is it necessary?
Thanks Charnley - I did suggest it to the boss but he thought it would be too expensive. We do a bit of work for private builders and know a little bit about them. Maybe… auds replied 20 December 2012 ago Haven't had a chance to talk to the builder about this as they're shut for Xmas but would like some feedback.
We are building in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne with a… Return of deposited moneyI dont know why people bother asking for deposits these days. Years ago they were given as a sign of good faith that you would follow through with what ever it was you… BradS replied 21 December 2012 ago BradSDec 21, 2012 11:52 am chatzDec 21, 2012 9:03 pm non-zerod import only meterMake sure they zero'd your meter when installed. With all the solar PV installs they have an excess of used import-only meters that they are re-installing. Had case of… 71monaro started a topic 22 December 2012 ago Show us your - handover pics
Mclaren your home is beautiful and thank you for the pics of the niches what sort of downlight did you put in, would the led strips used in kitchens look ok in the… 1rocky replied 22 December 2012 ago National Broadband Network
Not much has really changed now. Broadband Internet connection has become only a little faster to load and there are more servers. But the rest is still the same kytonDec 23, 2012 6:34 am Owner Builder Pro's and Con'sHaving "plenty of mates" can be a disadvantge. They still want to earn an income, if they give you good discounts then they will treat you second class.
In answer to your… B STAR replied 23 December 2012 ago CC101Dec 23, 2012 5:13 pm We chose flush mortar for our bricks, but we went Nutmeg Smooth face and as it's quite a contemporary home liked the flat look.
I don't think a few weeks will make too… LilacDec 23, 2012 9:58 pm Dwyer quality homes or stylemastersorry do not know of dywer homes but considering they rang you during christmas and they are willing to show you the home he is living in is a great start. this is how… 1rocky replied 24 December 2012 ago Austral Bricks- Couture Chiffon styleHi All,
Our new and exciting home is about to built in Gregory Hills and were wondering if anyone has built with the Austral Brick- 'Chiffon' from the couture range? If… Mr_mrsT started a topic 27 December 2012 ago Anyone building with Wincrest?Hi zozo, wish you all the best in your build.
Our thread was updated (as you probably worked out) almost daily. Didn't tell Wincrest about it until after handover, so… jj1 replied 27 December 2012 ago Floor Plan AdviceI guess it depends where in Australia you live. I live in VIC and am very conscious about getting as much sun in as possible. I live on the the coast too, meaning… Marto54 replied 28 December 2012 ago Confused! Frontage/m2 etcIm building in Ellenbrook on a 300sq block. My site coverage is 55.5% if that is of any help to you  Echo2k3 replied 28 December 2012 ago How many downlights per room?thanks offshore we were going to put downlight in bedroom and now have changed to pendant lights . thinking now to just put a downlight in the wirs 1rocky replied 29 December 2012 ago Knockdown-Rebuild [Our NBG Buckingham]
A question of interest. Do most builders require the owner to organise the knock down? At Clark New Homes, we prefer not to do it but we will if asked. What is the usual? thanks Casa2Dec 30, 2012 11:16 am EagerDec 30, 2012 7:04 pm Ashkate's WCH - The deck is here!!!
We got them on eBay. We couldn't find anything long enough in stores.
These are 21m so stretch all the way around and down to the PowerPoint with no issues Ashkate replied 31 December 2012 ago Eagle Homes-any opinions and suggestionsI am a newbie to the homeone forums, but I have read many a posts and find it impressive.
We are wanting to knock down and rebuild in North Ryde, NSW. At the moment we… Building with HotondoWe finished building with another Victorian Hotondo franchise three months ago and they were fantastic. I don't know anything about the people in Hallam but Hotondo do… kjw7 replied 2 January 2013 ago
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