Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Building with Coral Homes. 2Dec 30, 2010 8:03 pm Hi Muppardo, We are building with Coral Homes in Hervey Bay QLD. Expecting the slab to go down by mid January, weather permitting. Cannot fault my dealings with Coral to this stage, all very helpful and obliging to changes and I believe good value for money. Link to our progress is below. Cheers, John and Marilyn Our build: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=39708&start=0 Retaining wall for fill side 3/12/10 Cut and fill 6/12/10 Screw Piers 17/12/10 Rear retaining wall 22/12/10 Under slab plumbing and electrics 20/1/11 Formwork and slab 29/1/11 Frames 01/02 Roof tiling 14/02 Doors,plumb, elect rough in 16 -21/02 Bricks 23/02 Plastering start 2/03 Re: Building with Coral Homes. 3Dec 30, 2010 10:49 pm We'll be building with Coral in the new year, but we're up in the Bundaberg region. My build thread in my signature goes through our long journey so far. ~ trying to build our dream home by the sea ~ Re: Building with Coral Homes. 5Jan 12, 2011 1:20 pm Hi Muppardo, We have recently built with Coral Homes in Brisbane and couldn't recommend them enough. You should use the search function and you will find plenty of recent Coral buildees who are more than happy. My thread is in my signature so check it out too. In regards to what Simon88 said, I would have to disagree slightly. We heavily modified our plans and they were very accommodating some things can be more expensive to add but each person is different in their needs. Good luck Re: Building with Coral Homes. 6Jan 13, 2011 3:34 pm My mum built with Coral Homes in Toowoomba, and was very happy with them. Ask the council if there is a chance of getting build over easement exemption. Sometimes easements are unused and 24cm is not all that much. Good luck. And yes any builder… 2 13745 In Qld it is a requirement that a builder must have a cost breakdown, for building a home to the same specification, with the same inclusions and the same finish. So ask… 1 1767 Ask for references and speak to them. If they are defensive or try to avoid the request, walk. 1 74688 |