Browse Forums Building A New House 1 May 23, 2009 12:15 pm Hi all, im building,
drove past last sunday and the pipes were in, thursday night the wire and frame for the slab was down, do you think they would have done the slab by now? Not sure if it worth another drive or not.lol http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0190.jpg Pipes 17/5/09 http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0214.jpg elec meter and fencing 19/5/09 http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0236.jpg frame and wire for slab 21/5/09 Re: How long to slab? with pics most night pics. 2May 23, 2009 12:26 pm Yeh I think its worth another drive by! Ours had frame and wire down wed night and they poured thursday! 2nd build here we come in Whittlesea! https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=92617 1st Build - Henley - Cooper in Doreen! (2009) https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=17354 GOT SLAB! 3May 23, 2009 3:11 pm Well you were right, woooohoooo it was worth the drive.lol SLAB is down! http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0258.jpg 23/5/09 http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0255.jpg 23/5/09 Re: How long to slab? with pics most night pics.HAVE SLAB! 5May 24, 2009 12:48 pm We had ours poured thursday and were told site clean monday frame delievered tuesday and start the frame wednesday! 2nd build here we come in Whittlesea! https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=92617 1st Build - Henley - Cooper in Doreen! (2009) https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=17354 Re: How long to slab? with pics most night pics.HAVE SLAB! 7May 24, 2009 9:47 pm I love the night-time pics!!....now that is what l call dedicated to watching your build! Happy that the drive out to your block was worth it....Congrats on your fab looking slab Re: How long to slab? with pics most night pics.HAVE SLAB! 8May 25, 2009 12:15 am Thanks thorney , yeah its the only time i can get there, its about a 30minute drive from where im currentluy living, sadly it gets dark early now.lol I'm glad the slab is done, that part seemed to take ages, I'm just hoping things move along quickly now, I can live in hope.lol Re: How long to slab? with pics most night pics.HAVE SLAB! 9May 25, 2009 8:49 am Congratulations on the slab Fully... it all gets very exciting now !!! Land Settled 27/04/09. Site Started 30/4/09. Slab poured 21/5/09. Frame up 27/5/09. Building thread : viewtopic.php?f=31&t=15699 Re: How long to slab? with pics most night pics.HAVE SLAB! 11May 26, 2009 8:46 am Our slab went down 2 weeks ago yesterday, since then they have laid the sewer and electrical under the ground (cant understand why they didn't did this when before the slab) hopefully we will see some more action this week, as we are renting right next door and I work from home much of the time I only have to look out of the window to see what is going on. Good luck with yours fully Re: How long to slab? with pics most night pics.HAVE SLAB! 12May 30, 2009 1:31 am Thanks vid, lucky for you being next door.lol that is going to be an easy move. Well i drove past quicky on wed' the 27th, the were just starting the frame, Not sure how long a frame takes to do, but i will go past on sunday and see how much of it is done, is it likely to be finished????????? whats the stage after framing? is it roof? Sorry i don't really have any idea.lol Re: Now have Frame and windows 13Jun 04, 2009 11:43 pm Well i went for a quick drive past today,the framing was up and and the windows put in, wooohooooo 4/6/09 I will get some pics over the weekend when i have more time and there isn't 20 workers around.lol Whats the next stage? Re: Frame and windows done, wooohoo 14Jun 05, 2009 12:28 am now they do gutter and fascia ours was done today! Then they put up the scaffolding and do the roof tiles. 2nd build here we come in Whittlesea! https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=92617 1st Build - Henley - Cooper in Doreen! (2009) https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=17354 Re: Frame and windows done, wooohoo 15Jun 19, 2009 2:14 pm Hi all, I have been flat out and havent had time to post any new pics, so here are two weeks worth. The frame was completed 7th of june The roof/plumbing was nearly completed when i went on the 14th of june. I will see if anything else has been done when i go past this weekend JUNE 7TH http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0302-1.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0303.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0311.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0313.jpg JUNE 14th http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0347.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0346.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0365.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0357.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0356.jpg Re: We have a ROOF!!! 16Jun 19, 2009 2:37 pm Yahhiessssssssssssssss Congrats on getting roofed im so happy for you John, Tarin and the Kids Built and moving in to the Regent Grande with Masterton homes http://thebrownsaremovingtothecountry.blogspot.com Re: We have a ROOF!!! 20Jun 29, 2009 11:19 pm Now with Plaster, but they havent started to brick yet, Hmmm are they going backwards? lol I thought they'd brick first, anyway here are the updated pics. 25th of june 2009 http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0416.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0417.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0423.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0451.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0428.jpg http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk14/fully_sik/IMG_0449.jpg There you go, looking forward to seeing the brick work start, I'm guessing that could be this week.. Is it normal for there to be gaps around the windows? i would have thought it would have been a tighter fit. Hi, If you give a set of criteria as to what means 'good' to you, it'll give others prompts to respond. We considered Henley early on but there were two factors that… 1 10529 You’re on the right track, wire brush in a grinder then a zinc rich epoxy primer then a top coat of some sort, like a waterproofing membrane. Raising the concrete would… 1 7034 How good is Simeon?! Always taking time to help others out! Wish we were building in NSW and could work together. Thanks for all that you do! 7 6577 |