Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Building on a sloping block, architect or draftsman? 3Sep 30, 2009 2:36 pm http://take2-customdesigndownslope.blogspot.com 07-10-09 omg they have cut the block 14-05-10 we finally have the keys Re: Building on a sloping block, architect or draftsman? 4Sep 30, 2009 10:37 pm Gravity. Its the law. At lock-up stage(lock-up stage) https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=25438 Re: Building on a sloping block, architect or draftsman? 9Oct 01, 2009 5:27 pm dave- ......I believe a good designer should be aware of construction techniques...... Dave, This is your first mistake, confusing a draftie with a designer. They are to different trades performing two different functions. A draftie is lead and instructed by you to achieve your goal. A designer will advise and lead you to achieve your goal. dave- ......In the case of the OP, finding someone with expertise in this design is crucial. Major earth and structural works could very well be the difference between dream home and financial trouble. Your second mistake is relying on a draftie or a designer for that matter to cost plan your earthworks. This is civil engineering, and should be developed with the relevant professional, ie a structural or civil engineer. Regards, Pat. Give Jonathan a call. Tell him you know me. He is in my opinion the best surveyor I have ever worked with. His number is 0425 285 622 All the best Simeon 3 12423 i did click it, still couldnt make it out rofl. in any case, doesnt look like too extreme a slope, you may be in luck. Just shoot out some emails to volume builders in… 3 18575 Howdy all. I am looking for feedback on what people would do to maximise and make an area as flat as possible. First, out the front of the house is a sloping hill, pretty… 0 20168 |