Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Aug 09, 2010 2:13 pm we just been informed by builder that the bushfire level for ur land is 12.5.. the builder will get the new quotes and i think we are gonna charge more money for that... we had signed the contract and the loan had done already, just feel so bad that the builder tell us till all finance done... Re: bushfire level 2Aug 09, 2010 4:08 pm was there an allowance for bushfire ratings to be done after you had signed? Was it listed as a PC item? There will likely be an additional cost for a BAL of 12.5 but you need to check your contract. people need to be aware of these things and really, any decent builder will rate the build at deposit stage prior to the contract signing. unfortunately, not all builders are too good at being that up front. "I never learned a thing until I finished school" - Unknown "You can get anything accomplished, If you don't mind who gets the credit" - Ned Hay isn't a garage level with the rest of the house a given? pretty sure they 'came around' long time ago. if you have a flat block, the garage is usually level with the rest… 1 17511 they can, it's a fairly standard solution when the slab isn't recessed. the falls need to be in the main floor, if it hasn't been done then you need to ask them to redo… 4 6579 interesting situation what happened after builder issued final invoice? did you list as defect or not does the building surveyor have any responsibility? ie. issuing… 13 46866 |