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Problems building with Porter Davis
"tens of thousands of dollars to fix the mess" that awful!. What sort of fixes are needed?
We have had ongoing problems with PD's subbies - just hopeless really. To… Ventura build -
Definitely get a building inspector, get one that is a registered builder, might cost a bit but we'll worth it Meter BoxesDoes anyone have photo's of the inside of their meter boxes or links to any photo's?
Mine's a bit messy and I want to see if the electrical layout is similar to anyone… dojrude started a topic 9 September 2016 ago Help from a sparky please re metreingHi
Long time all!!
It has emerged out electrician completed the connection application without discussing different types of metres available to us. We assumed… Elara or Altrove Schofields Owner builderHi,
I am planning as owner builder in Altrove, Schofields Jan 2017. If anyone else in Marsden Park or Stockland Elara or Altrove to share information please keep in touch.… Altrove started a topic 7 September 2016 ago Fiberglass pool installation in perthI was doing some research on pool cover and roller. So far what i have read is a pool cover Ausi made with 500micron (i guess thickness) is well suited for Perth… I would just like to get an opinion as to what I should do with a few developments that have just came to light regarding my build. Sorry for starting a new thread, but I… Fencing ideas please!Hi All, wanting some help with some ideas for fencing. We are on a corner block and are not allowed and metal fencing. We love the look of the merbau fencing but not the… caitnkase started a topic 6 September 2016 ago Clarendon - Parkhill 29 - mp1's build
I Built with Rawson homes, but yes I did use a private building inspector at pre lining which they promptly addressed. Since then there have been a few challenges since… SteveMc replied 6 September 2016 ago Perry HomesHey guys, I'm also building with Perry in Newcastle. How is your build/experiences?
I didn't use kitty grey but 'iron age' half strength for a dark grey look.
Here is one coat so far
Draw runners in Henley/mainvue homwsHey!
I'm nearing the end of my build and wanted to know people's thoughts about the cabinet draw runners...have people found them to sound loud and cheap when pulled out… JaneW started a topic 6 September 2016 ago JaneWSep 06, 2016 9:19 am Fence at boundary lineI don't see that there's a lot of value in you doing that; it'll cost much the same before or after the build, except that (in my opinion)there's… Forg replied 5 September 2016 ago Hallmark HomesHi just wondering if anyone has any idea what an upgrade to shelving and drawers in one of the bedroom robes would cost. We are in beginning stages of doing a budget up… A blue door?? anyone??So i really want a dark blue feature front door, like on many of the the lovely white townhouses in London. Something regal, dark but not so dark it looks black from a… Building with Casaview Homes@nathan2015 We have a thread going on Casaview too if you wna head over there and check anything out. It's called "Casaview Homes".
No progress shots or anything yet, but… MoggiSep 04, 2016 10:45 pm Sterling custom on 10 acres Adelaide.
Congratulations Claypot! We're finished now too, but yet to have our 3 month maintenance. Your house is looking awesome, glad you're happy with it! Enjoy!
Building a… Supplying your own goods or trades.Pc or ps is like an allowance for certain items. We pc'd a few things like airconditioning, carpets, lighting and tapware, concrete and turf.
That way there is an… Dark charcoal tiles - Beaumont
We have belga charcoal a few pics on our thread. Just wanted to chime in and say 8 months later I still love it....we did char ash grout which is slightly lighter but… After feed back and suggestions. Hi! Great concept it has some similarities to one of our concepts the main thing we ended up removing was the wall in front of the entry, i would try and look at a… smnb replied 3 September 2016 ago Building a Newstart home in Teviot DownsHi Nat. I just found your thread and was wondering how you got on. We have bought an acre in new beith forest estate and are looking at New start. I am keen to hear about… Home building - What's your biggest gripe?The seriously low starting price irritates me. Gives naive first home buyers (like myself) unrealistic ideas/expectations.
After looking into project Builders we figured… 3 Phase powerIt was included in the cost of our upgraded (at our cost - not a promotion) aircon system, so I can't give exact prices.
I was guesstimated $1800 to install a 3-phase… Forg replied 2 September 2016 ago Building inspections vs engineer inspectionsThanks for the replies and information to date.
Leonardo_23 - you refer to a building inspector and building surveyor.
One of the reasons for this post is that when I… arodc replied 2 September 2016 ago arodcSep 02, 2016 2:17 pm Beechworth boundNo Sah81 - we're going with rectified tiles for the splash back and the rest are timber look tiles. Will post on the blog when I get a chance. Busy wedding season… Ashford home problem with finish of mortarThank you so much for replying to my question and as discussed with you tonight I have forward your details to my friend so hopefully they can get some professional help FacadesUnless it's ridiculously extra. It is worth it. You'll get it back in the value of your house.
I didn't even ask how much our facade cost as it made our house look awesome.
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