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Pre lining inspection missedI took a package by one of the popular inspection companies and the pre lining inspection was missed. The site supervisor and inspection company have been coordinating… Montu started a topic 23 July 2020 ago MontuJul 23, 2020 8:16 pm Preliminary Works AgreementI wouldn't be signing a PWA, you really want all your upgrades and changes complete before you sign anything. Once you have signed a PWA your more or less locked in and at… Render costs?
Hi there, I realise it's been a while, but looking at sprucing up the front of our house with rendering and wondering if the company you used was in Sydney? Suejos replied 23 July 2020 ago Clyde Springs estate- Clyde North
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Are there anyone planning to buy land in Clyde Springs Stage 7. I heared there is a Dam Under this stage in Clide Spring estate and would like to know how this … Roney replied 22 July 2020 ago RoneyJul 22, 2020 7:34 am Buying Henley Home without LandscapingLandscaping isn't a worry at all,it's the slab getting unevening moisture levels,that's why putting a concrete path right around your slab is important,you don't want a… Joker replied 21 July 2020 ago JokerJul 21, 2020 6:42 pm Finding a BuilderI just saw this post and thought i would share my experience.
im a repeat customer of mclachlans, we built our first house back in 2010 just to get into the market for… Wall and Ceiling insulation upgradeI think 4 to 6 there is still a decent amount of gain but beyond that there is no need. Most high performing non-passivehaus (still reasonably affordable) houses I've seen… Site Costs
There are obviously many variables, but if prices are raised by the amount of the grant, then consumer demand should not increase (in theory) and then the construction… JokerJul 20, 2020 11:49 am Oracle Cliftleigh meadows
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New to the post.
Hope it all worked out for you.
Oracle is one of the builder we are looking to go with ... any recommendations/comments? We are also going to… Oteh replied 19 July 2020 ago Meridian Homes (Sydney)We didn’t go with them due to price, especially site costs. But they had a good inclusion package and designed a custom home for us. Roof - colour bond Vs Tiles?
Hey Murtuza what's the update on your block, your house plan look good its a decent size house.
What is your land size? Yay! Exciting times Congrats to all! Everyone’s build looks cool and awesome
Here’s our home look after few weeks of moving in!
Mould on timber frameMy husband and I recently bought a house and were shocked by how much mold was in the corners. A nightmare Building with Kurmond (Revamped)We’re just about to complete our home and we’ve had a good experience. Our home is beautiful and the quality is great. Can’t wait to live in it. I’m excited. Even… Ezzie replied 16 July 2020 ago EzzieJul 16, 2020 6:47 pm Lightweight Construction v Bricks"Would you clad a whole house? We are looking for a coastal modern look."
If you look at Coastal/Hamptons designed houses, then most of them have weatherboard styles of… Stocklands EstateHas anyone recently build a corner fence with Stockland estate? As per their guidelines it will cost me around $10,000 to have just the corner fence. A normal one cost… JJ2019 started a topic 16 July 2020 ago Highlands Estate Craigieburn
I realise this is an old post, but anyone recently build a corner fence with stockland estate? As per their guidelines it will cost me around 10,000 to have just the… JJ2019 replied 16 July 2020 ago Retaining Wall ResponsibilitiesIf you both have altered natrual ground level along boundary its fair to pay 50/50. If it was only one side that changed natrual ground level they sould bare all retaining costs. Sethor replied 16 July 2020 ago Custom build Infinity estate VIC
Hi Mightmoose,
Two years on and are you happy with your Falmec undermount Rangehoods? It is a brand we are seriously considering, would appreciate your take on it. Brick infill after completionI am happy to shoulder the cost and has spoken to my supervisor. However, my supervisor keeps pomiaing that he'll get back to me but he never did. He has also refuse to… Changing Gainsborough main door lock
That would be what I'd expect if you upgrade a trilock to a trilock omni. You are looking at roughly $200-$250 extra for the hardware then a bit extra for fitting and… chippy replied 14 July 2020 ago Price increase - Legit or Sales tactics?Price increases tend to be a balance of both tradie costs and sales process.
The premium builder we used had several price increases from the time we started to the time… GLO replied 14 July 2020 ago Cost of sunken garage
Thanks everyone!!!
StructuralBIMGuy - side slope is only ~1.4M over 20M meter and back slope is 1M over 25M so i think the topography doesn't suit, or gets quite… Hi all, I'm new here and new to the idea of building. Seems like there are some really great topics on here. I just have a (hopefully) easy question...
I'm looking at a… Design dilemmaRaked ceiling for sure.
You can always add a fireplace in the future, but ceiling heights are much harder to change.
You will laugh I'm sure at the response I got from our builder (Bryan & Petersen, Ballarat) when I asked pretty much that same exact question after I turned up one day to… relocate and reconfigure costsYes and No, if there is no additional internal walls then shouldn't be a difference. If the suspended concrete slab spans a bigger space then they may have to add columns… Taking advantage of the northern aspectWon't really help much reflecting.
I suggest swapping your living with your master bedroom and removing Western window.
For your Master bedroom (after swap), you would…
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we are not happy with were the quality finishes they did… strata buildings owners facilitating DAsThe council won't approve anything bar a full scale DA wth all the required documents. You could engage a local architect or town planner and get them to do a preliminary… Oakdale or Thirlmere??Hi Everyone,
I am in the midst of deciding whether to purchase land in Oakdale or Thirlmere. Does anyone have any pros or cons for building in either area?
Thank you in advance! Landscaping or decking comes firstNormally all hardscaping (decking, paths, raised garden beds etc) is done first then landscaping last.
Just make sure any prelays are in place for electrical or water. chippy replied 9 July 2020 ago
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