Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Building protection notice received from neighbour 3Jan 26, 2015 9:17 am Land settled 07-NOV-2013 Colour Selection 18-FEB-2014 Tender 04-MAR-2014 Contract 11-MAR-2014 Building permit 02-APR-2014 Soil Scrape 07-MAY-2014 Slab Poured 02-JUN-2014 Frame complete 12-JUN-2014 Re: Building protection notice received from neighbour 4Jan 26, 2015 10:25 am sands_13 Cheers Stewie As far as I can tell it is justthe site cut for their garage. I think I am just being a little precious. Stewie is right! Even though proposed works may seem benign, what if excavator comes back from lunch after he had a few and knocks your wall, or over excavates? Get adjoining owner to pay for a dilapidation report if he won't then you do one. As a builder I always have done one for myself, now I do it for builders or developers or owners. Few hundred dollars for a dilapidation report with photographic evidence and expert on stand by is cheaper than thousands of dollars wasted in potential disputes. 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 Rule of thumb the sides and rear fences are required for privacy and exclusive use of the back yard. There is a mutual benefit to BOTH neighbours so it is a shared… 1 2223 Hey guys building a new place through a volume builder and just wondering if i should complain to the site supervisor as we just had plasterboard installed. Looks like… 0 11828 |