Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Brick selection, PGH Platinum or Pewter? 10Dec 07, 2020 9:08 am Pewtr is a great choice. Congrats and good luck with the build mate! As for chipping, I suggest you write to them an email when the bricks are about to be laid. Also, speak to your SS and ask him to ensure care is taken as the bricks are fragile. You would need to keep an oversight via daily visits while the bricks are being laid. if the contract is yet to be Signed, make sure you make them remove the clause which mentions possible variations in the Mortar Colour. You can ask them to purchase the Mortar ingredients direct from Austral bricks. They will charge you money for Austral bricks Mortar and then purchase cheap sand to do it themselves. 0 1750 Ask for references and speak to them. If they are defensive or try to avoid the request, walk. 1 74688 Hi Kaiser85, We are building with Firstyle Homes. Our build has just started, slab pour is on Saturday (hopefully!). Their standard range is pretty good. We did our… 1 6473 |