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First home builder, with sarah homesHi Jess,welcome!
My council has been doing the inspections for me so far, though I dare say that will end once lock-up has happened. The council noticed that the septic… issy jo replied 19 September 2009 ago Disaster...my driveway is too steep!Another thing that may help (and wish we did but hubby talked me out of it) is that the council were going to let us grind down the edge of the footpath 200mm from our… our designHi Bexi - With the photos I used our photo program to change the size to 600x800. I then uploaded to photobucket and copied/pasted the img link into the post.
Can't wait… R and R replied 19 September 2009 ago Slab pour and wind.Arh..
Interesting... is there sand around?
some of the coastal slabs we have done had to be delayed,
... because the finishing of the concrete is affected by the continued… Help to choose BORAL NOVO range BrickWe have used the Boral Nuvo Fusion Espresso Standard bricks.. They look awesome.. Will post some pics on my profile soon.. Garage done so far but we are really happy with them. EljaySep 20, 2009 10:00 am wrexySep 20, 2009 7:42 pm How do you know??You will always be able to find positive AND negative feedback for any builder if you look for it.
I think you have to of course, like the floorplan and it has to suit… themax replied 20 September 2009 ago New Land Release- DoreenThe land is very flat on that release.
Was out there this morning where they are putting in services for the previously released stage. elastic replied 20 September 2009 ago Polystyrene with slab?Another function of the waffle pod is to absorb swelling in highly reactive soils. This prevents the slab from doming. ken007 replied 21 September 2009 ago Is this house expensive to build?Thanks for the explaination. We're at Fixed price contract stage so hopefully a lot of these items will be spelt out. But I'll ask the question about site specific costs. su ann replied 21 September 2009 ago 2paisSep 21, 2009 11:38 am angelSep 21, 2009 12:57 pm DQH vs Burns vs build to lockupI have nothing but praise for DQH. My parents built with them back in 1991 and there is absolutely nothing wrong with the house today. I've been in rentals between 1 - 3… alk replied 21 September 2009 ago How long did you slab take?Our Site scrape was on the 4th of Sept, we still do not have trenches for the footings yet. We were sent a letter today requesting an extension in time (per clause what… TamDaz replied 21 September 2009 ago Outdoor woodfire pizza oven
Instead of self building you should buy portable . As they are easy to move from one place to other. I recommend you to buy portable WFPO from ilFornino. They have large… Mel&Em replied 21 September 2009 ago Building Talbot 28 in CraigieburnMy cousin who built with M* had the same issue regarding the invoice being sent before completion of lock up stage. She rang head office complained and refused to make pmt… Shelz replied 22 September 2009 ago ShelzSep 22, 2009 2:09 pm Help with fencing disputeWorth a thought. Thanks Lou. We already have quotes and can easily show them what we were prepared to pay. When they see the price difference it might make them change… juljas replied 22 September 2009 ago Chalk line between tiles and bricksHi
My builder has used chalk to fill gap between tile floor and brick wall as he has cut tiles into different sizes and the gap between tiles and brick is very large. I… NcgQ started a topic 23 September 2009 ago PugsSep 23, 2009 10:00 am Tilinghow do you actually know they are from two batches.
To me it sounds like a cut and past answer. it sounds to well written to be custimised to your issue. Martin replied 23 September 2009 ago Pre handover meeting- HELP!I had my PCI yesterday and I didn't feel the need for an inspector as I think I have the worlds best SS!
I've not had any real issues with anything through my build and… lisanne replied 23 September 2009 ago Landscape Plan, did you have to get one?We need a landscaping plan, it was part of the land contract and I always thought it was more developer requirements than council. I will have to check it out. I know… Sierra replied 23 September 2009 ago Question about upgradesBy upgrade package do you mean the promotion where you pay $1000 and get $30k worth of extras of something similar?
Its a nice thought, but I dont by removing part of… Sierra replied 23 September 2009 ago Brickwork - can you see the issue?Thanks guys - i spoke to SS and got the same answer.
They have installed the lintel and brickwork above garage door. Most of the right hand side is also bricked - exciting!  dvs_dk replied 23 September 2009 ago Building processwent to the First Home Buyer seminar/presentation from Porter Davis today.. learned a few things.. and their house and land packages are not bad...  draco76 replied 23 September 2009 ago Any more Seville Grove-ians out there?well i hope things get sorted and settled for you soon.
It should be exciting choosing the flooring !! keep us posted with some pics!
ya lot of changes happen very… tinfish replied 23 September 2009 ago DriveawayOur exposed agg driveway was $93 p/m which included site costs.
Coloured is costing $53 p/m.
If you are in S.E Melb I can give you the details of my concreter as he's very good. Hels replied 24 September 2009 ago
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