Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Jul 26, 2018 8:12 pm Hi guys. This is my first posts as we have just decided to build our first home. We have found some awesome lands in Gainsborough Greens, Pimpama. We will now start looking for some builders although we believe the Coral Homes has the best value for money. As anyone built with them. Happy with the results ? Also, what other costs I should take in considerations on top of their "home-design" costs advertised on their website ? Thanks Re: First home costs? 2Jul 26, 2018 9:03 pm ethan870 Hi guys. This is my first posts as we have just decided to build our first home. We have found some awesome lands in Gainsborough Greens, Pimpama. We will now start looking for some builders although we believe the Coral Homes has the best value for money. As anyone built with them. Happy with the results ? Also, what other costs I should take in considerations on top of their "home-design" costs advertised on their website ? Thanks Hi Ethan, We built in Gainsborough 4 years ago and have recently sold to build again. First of all, congratulations on your land purchase. I haven’t built with Coral, but there are a number of Coral threads on here that you can read. Things to be aware of will be site costs. Most of Gainsborough is H1/H2 soil classification. Then depending on where your block is you might be facing an N3 wind rating. You’ll then need to factor in covenant requirements. Things like facade render etc will add more costs. Then more money again for any of your upgrades eg electrical, flooring, air con... All depends on the finishes you’re looking for. :-D Modified Miami 31- Brighton Homes https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=91265&f=31&p=1789112#p1789112 A quick update, we didn't have site start before Easter. Summit can't seem to give me a day when they are scheduled to begin, so I'm left with a vague "within 10-20… 4 26736 I am not sure whether Perth has its own way of doing things in regards to this. Most of Perth has class A (sandy soil), except for some areas near rivers or hills. 2 12991 Looking to tile the facade pillars rather than rendering. Builder is quoting 2500$ laying cost for upto 10msq. The 2 pillars come to be 16msq. So laying costs are 5000$… 0 7443 |