Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Progress..almo 361Sep 10, 2010 9:46 pm Still love the bricks! RF Build: viewtopic.php?f=38&t=34534 Flooring: viewtopic.php?f=7&t=39733 Chat: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=53303 Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 362Sep 11, 2010 10:07 am I give you the first images of our new brickwork, already it looks neater than the previous job Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ These photos were taken at lunchtime Friday, I will hopefully go past today and see how much more has been done Current status: Busy making the house our home Built PD Francis 29 on our 576m2 block at Reflections in Tarneit Reflections Estate Thread Our Build Thread Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 363Sep 11, 2010 10:59 am Looking good wizard, definate improvement over the last try. Our Build - Places Fairhaven 23+ - https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=28045 Our Landscaping - Belial's Backyard - https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=45375 Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 364Sep 11, 2010 12:09 pm Congrats getting them to replace your bricks. Hope all goes to order from now on. A balanced diet is chocolate in both hands. Melbourne West Our build viewtopic.php?f=31&t=34169 Landscaping viewtopic.php?f=19&t=51147 Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 365Sep 11, 2010 1:10 pm Significant difference...and that's from a distance. RF Build: viewtopic.php?f=38&t=34534 Flooring: viewtopic.php?f=7&t=39733 Chat: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=53303 Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 366Sep 11, 2010 4:12 pm Thanks guys, it is definitely better than last time, can see that already. The mortar is a lot more even and the expansion joints are much smaller and neater (I will get some photos of the joints when I can get up closer), in the mean time, here are the latest photos. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Also got up close and personal with our kitchen today too Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Current status: Busy making the house our home Built PD Francis 29 on our 576m2 block at Reflections in Tarneit Reflections Estate Thread Our Build Thread Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 367Sep 11, 2010 8:44 pm Bricks are lovely, lovely, lovely. RF Build: viewtopic.php?f=38&t=34534 Flooring: viewtopic.php?f=7&t=39733 Chat: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=53303 Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 368Sep 11, 2010 8:50 pm Raleighfarm Bricks are lovely, lovely, lovely. They are now that they are being done properly Current status: Busy making the house our home Built PD Francis 29 on our 576m2 block at Reflections in Tarneit Reflections Estate Thread Our Build Thread Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 369Sep 11, 2010 11:21 pm All the best with your new brickwork ... Looks great so far. How much of the old brickwork did they end up ripping down, all or just the front and some other sections? We're building The Albany 330E with Casa Design & Construction via National Builders Group See how we are going here: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=32694 Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 370Sep 11, 2010 11:24 pm Goooood! This makes fraggy happy Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 371Sep 12, 2010 8:00 am TheAlbany All the best with your new brickwork ... Looks great so far. How much of the old brickwork did they end up ripping down, all or just the front and some other sections? Thanks Albany, the whole lot came down, they are starting the brickwork from scratch ibfragalot99 Goooood! This makes fraggy happy This makes Wizard and family happy too Current status: Busy making the house our home Built PD Francis 29 on our 576m2 block at Reflections in Tarneit Reflections Estate Thread Our Build Thread Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 373Sep 12, 2010 7:48 pm Lookin'good Wiz (thankfully.. ) Deemaree Kyndylan Capers: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=46852 My blog: http://www.sufficientlysufficient.blogspot.com/ Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Back on track 374Sep 14, 2010 9:09 am Great to hear they are back on track. Love the splash back too. Our Build https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=36661&start=40 Land Settlement - 19/07/09 Building Deposit Paid - 14/02/10 Site Scrape - 25/08/10 Slab - 01/09/10 Frame - 15/09/10 Roof - 21/09/10 Pre Wire/Plumbing - 23/04/09 Bi-Folds - 24/09/10 Bricks - 13/10/10 Plastering - 13/10/10 Cornice, skirting, shelving - 14/10/10 Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Brick progress 375Sep 16, 2010 10:16 am Time for a mid week update. Bricking is coming along really well The front and dead side of the house is done except for under windows Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Same with the back Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ They are up to the alfresco side of the house, they have done about a quarter of it Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ So far it is a vast improvement, here are some examples of the current expansion joints Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ At least this time round I can’t get my hand in between the two sections of bricks. Apart from the bricks, there is nothing else to report, nothing on the inside has been done, really hoping it all starts to happen soon, otherwise it could be a longer wait to get in than we hoped Current status: Busy making the house our home Built PD Francis 29 on our 576m2 block at Reflections in Tarneit Reflections Estate Thread Our Build Thread Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Brick progress 376Sep 16, 2010 1:52 pm Yay, looks fantastic! RF Build: viewtopic.php?f=38&t=34534 Flooring: viewtopic.php?f=7&t=39733 Chat: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=53303 Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Brick progress 378Sep 16, 2010 6:58 pm Glad to see what a great job they are doiong Wiz! Deemaree Kyndylan Capers: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=46852 My blog: http://www.sufficientlysufficient.blogspot.com/ Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Brick progress 379Sep 17, 2010 2:33 am Good Stuff ... Second time round and they finally get it right for you We're building The Albany 330E with Casa Design & Construction via National Builders Group See how we are going here: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=32694 Re: Building Wizards castle - PD Francis 29 – Brick progress 380Sep 17, 2010 11:42 am Good stuff wizard, a real improvement over the last attempt. Our Build - Places Fairhaven 23+ - https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=28045 Our Landscaping - Belial's Backyard - https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=45375 the step up is 30mm and wanting it to be flat . how much does the concrete have to be lowered .we plan on removing bath and lenghten shower and adding seat. the old bath… 0 12641 Do I need to concern about this pattern of crack? Is this crack showing some signs of bigger problems? Thanks for any suggestions! 1 2129 Take a pick with a level sittingo n the slab and a pick with a level sitting on the sill please. 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