Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Jan 29, 2008 8:30 pm Dear All,
We start construction on 4th of Feb... Will keep you all updated on my experiences during construction phase everyday.... Cheers Gavin Re: Starting construction in 1 week 2Jan 29, 2008 9:03 pm We're looking forward to hear your experiences.......
and see lots of photos! May I know who's your builder? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Built the Nevada 42 Next project - landscaping! Re: Starting construction in 1 week 3Jan 29, 2008 11:43 pm Hi Gavin, we're also building in Canberra - hopefully starting in May. We are building a small two storey home on a small block in Forde with Classiccs.
Who with and where are you building? Looking forward to seeing your progress. Cheers for now. construction started... 4Feb 13, 2008 9:37 pm We have started today... WOO HOO... 22 weeks to go....
Land cut happened today after series of delays due to rains.... Looking forward to quicker progress now... This week we are hoping to see drains go in.. with slab to follow.... will keep you all posted Gavin more progress 5Feb 21, 2008 7:22 pm Hey all,
The drains are all in... Once the digging was done it looked as if they were not going to stop digging There is a new Actew requirement in canberra that will set you back by 800 dollars.. What is required is you install some sort of circuit breaker that will stop for you getting an electric shock if there was a leakage in the house... The builder also forgot to inform us regarding the requirement for gutter protection as per the building conditions.. so we are set back an additional sum... and this is just the first week The builder now also has fence around the block to restrict access while the construction goes on Sad so less peaking Sad We are getting a waffle pod slab... so when the drain went in the trench got filled in with soil rather than concrete... and the slab will go on top of that.... New to me... let's see what's next... Any ways things are progressing quick... we are nearing slab stage which goes in under a week... more likely in 3 days... more progress soon ... keep reading Cheers Gavin Hi Everyone I learned something this week that I thought would be worth sharing. In NSW a lot of developers of subdivisions put covenants on the land which normally… 0 6513 We are about to commence a new build I and Iām reading about defects along the way. My question is should we employ a independent building inspector to come in and… 0 5237 |