Browse Forums Building A New House Re: thing we can call home: [the pain has began] 9Feb 28, 2010 9:56 pm Masterton Santorini Grande 23/01/09 First Tender 17/11/09 Contract signed 25/01/10 Slab 27/03/10 Frame 7/5/10 Bricks 1/07/10 Roof 9/7/10 Lock up 24/8/10 PCI 16/09/2010 KEYS! viewtopic.php?f=31&t=16418 Re: thing we can call home: [the pain has began] 12Mar 08, 2010 9:45 pm _______________________________________________________________ We're a knockdown | rebuild ~ Melb SE burbs Building modified version of the Fairhaven Glenaire Homeone thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=28429 _______________________________________________________________ Re: thing we can call home: [the pain has began] 16Apr 12, 2010 9:37 pm _______________________________________________________________ We're a knockdown | rebuild ~ Melb SE burbs Building modified version of the Fairhaven Glenaire Homeone thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=28429 _______________________________________________________________ Re: thing we can call home: [the pain has began] 18Apr 12, 2010 10:05 pm Masterton Santorini Grande 23/01/09 First Tender 17/11/09 Contract signed 25/01/10 Slab 27/03/10 Frame 7/5/10 Bricks 1/07/10 Roof 9/7/10 Lock up 24/8/10 PCI 16/09/2010 KEYS! viewtopic.php?f=31&t=16418 Re: thing we can call home: [the pain has began] 19Apr 17, 2010 8:57 pm And let there be bricks (2 weeks later) Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Nice big lintel for the garage: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Brickwork/mortar still need bit of cleaning but its pretty good. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/side-brick.jpg Extended Patio: http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/extended-patio.jpg Mini-alfresco: http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/mini-alfresco.jpg Front Door: Wood Veneer, unstained at the moment. Will stain post handover Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ We haven't received the lockup invoice yet but I think due to the rains and brickwork delays but they've started on the "fitting" stage. Square set ceilings. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/kitchen-bench.jpg Closeup of the door handles: http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/kitchen-handles.jpg Bathroom Cabinet (Refined Oak Formica) http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/bathroom-cabinets.jpg Ensuite Cabinet (Pesto Linea) Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/kitchen.jpg Cornice done to the rooms: http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/isle-cornice.jpg http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/cornice.jpg Bulk Head work: http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/bulkheads.jpg Battened (metal strips) Ceiling: http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/bbq_chickenwing/Boulevard/batten-ceiling.jpg Re: thing we can call home: [the pain has began] 20Apr 21, 2010 8:56 pm For those building with boutique: * I was also allowed to have the skirting boards cut, painted & tacked through a PCV clause to avoid building warranty for that portion, after having said yes at the sales office and being told "NO" at the colour appointment. I also think there is no insulation inside the internal walls even though I had been told there was in by sales...hmm nothing in the contract there. 1 396 I work with owner, he/she is my man on the ground and I instruct them when to visit the site and take photos and I have other tools in the bag. 4 15284 Hi All, we are starting to think of building with Masterpiece Builders in Victoria, has anyone had any feedback or experience with them 0 13596 |