So this is my first ever build and home. The builder is SJD homes and I'm building in country Victoria, near Warragul.
Thought I would share the progress of my build with you all, timeline below:
28-02-2018 | Selected block of land and placed it on hold
16-03-2018 | Contract signed for land (off the plan)
22-03-2018 | Deposit for land paid
17-06-2019 | Land titled and settlement paid
11-11-2020 | First custom plan mock up received
12-11-2020 | Second custom plan mockup received plus first quote
17-11-2020 | Preliminary Building Agreement signed with SJD
18-11-2020 | Deposit for soil test paid to SJD
03-12-2020 | Site Survey and soil reports received
23-12-2020 | Contract signed with SJD
11-02-2021 | Colour selection
15-04-2021 | Updated plans received
02-06-2021 | 2nd deposit for engineering paid to SJD
03-06-2021 | Updated plans received
04-06-2021 | Appointment & Authorisation form for SJDs Building Surveyor signed
10-06-2021 | Loan application submitted
22-06-2021 | Updated plans received
29-06-2021 | Construction Loan approved
23-07-2021 | Updated plans received
11-08-2021 | Engineering received
14-09-2021 | Final HIA contract signed (final plans)
29-09-2021 | Formal Construction Loan approved
29-09-2021 | 5% deposit paid to SJD
09-11-2021 | FHOG Approved
12-11-2021 | Developer Contribution Levy paid to Council
16-11-2021 | Building Permit received
23-11-2021 | Suspension Of Works notice received
19-01-2022 | Suspension Of Works notice removed and official start date received
01-02-2022 | Temp fencing installed
02-02-2022 | Site levelling started and completed
16-02-2022 | Official commencement noticed received
21-02-2022 | Retaining Wall construction commenced
22-02-2022 | Retaining Wall construction completed
25-02-2022 | Site set out started and completed
28-02-2022 | Bored Piers
03-03-2022 | Underground power (issue found)
04-03-2022 | Stormwater and drainage
21-03-2022 | Pre slab prep and Boxing
22-03-2022 | Pre slab inspection by New Home Inspections
23-03-2022 | Slab pour
28-03-2022 | Framing started
06-04-2022 | Framing completed
08-04-2022 | Frame inspection from New Home Inspections
08-04-2022 | Colorbond roof installation started
26-04-2022 | Colorbond roof installation completed and house wrapped
06-05-2022 | Windows and external doors installed
17-05-2022 | Rough-ins completed (electrical and power) and heating\cooling duct work (18kw Daikin 3 Phase)
18-05-2022 | Pre Plaster inspection by New Home Inspections
18-05-2022 | Bricks arrived
20-06-2022 | Bricklayer started
24-06-2022 | Plasterboards arrived
24-06-2022 | Insulation installation started
27-06-2022 | Insulation installation completed
29-06-2022 | Plasterboards installed
06-07-2022 | Bricks finished
12-07-2022 | Cabinetry installed