Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Must final payment be paid before handover? 4Feb 16, 2019 6:49 pm Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Must final payment be paid before handover? 7Feb 18, 2019 7:35 am alexp79 Read the contract and stick to the terms, don't listen to what your manager tells you. Tell him that you agree for them to walk away but then you will come back with the lawyer and Fairtrading complaint and we will both see what happens next. Thanks for your suggestion. This would be my final step. I emailed to the Head of Construction Department. He agreed to let me to perform a pre-handover inspection before the final payment made. What a shame on Rawson Homes! regardless, your contract stipulates a payments schedule and SOPA doesn't give provision to that scenario. Your contractual terms appear to stand. Hence get a lawyer, it… 4 11780 There is no reason why building contract reconciliation cannot be done prior to handover, if the builder won't do it get someone to do it for you. Why would you pay for… 3 6632 1) I had requested R6 ceiling insualtion batts, however I noticed that on some areas there are huge gaps which will allow hot air to sweep in, and also noticed black/grey… 0 3476 |