Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Crazy_Freddo's build - Handover on 16/12!!!! YAY!!!!!!! 41Dec 15, 2010 8:47 pm Thanks Sizz, picked up the cheque from the bank yesterday so its all systems go for tomorrow. Will have the keys mid arvo tomorrow Our First Build in Cardinia Lakes, Pakenham Site Start - 29/07/10 Pipes -04/08/10 Slab Prep - 10/08/10 Slab Pour - 13/08/10 Frame Start - 16/08/10 Windows in - 07/09/10 Plumbing rough in - 07/09/10 Bricking Finished 24/09/10 Roof, Gutters & electrcal finished - 12/10/10 Plaster, Skirting, Doors, Kitchen - 26/10/10 PCI - 08/12/10 Handover - 16/12/10 Re: Crazy_Freddo's build - Handover on 16/12!!!! YAY!!!!!!! 43Dec 16, 2010 9:58 pm We have the keys!!!!! Now for the big move on saturday, lucky we don't have to pack too much as most of out stuff is in storage. After we got the keys we took some essential up and stocked some of the pantry up. Went back tonight with my dad and put deadlocks on and door stops. Tomorrow will put up most of the blinds. We also have one side fence up with the other most likely done tomorrow. Didn't expect the fences this side of Christmas. Glad to finally have our own place again after 11 months Our First Build in Cardinia Lakes, Pakenham Site Start - 29/07/10 Pipes -04/08/10 Slab Prep - 10/08/10 Slab Pour - 13/08/10 Frame Start - 16/08/10 Windows in - 07/09/10 Plumbing rough in - 07/09/10 Bricking Finished 24/09/10 Roof, Gutters & electrcal finished - 12/10/10 Plaster, Skirting, Doors, Kitchen - 26/10/10 PCI - 08/12/10 Handover - 16/12/10 Thank you so much everyone. This all makes a lot of sense. I guess when you talk to a builder who butters up everything to look very polished, you get to start believing… 7 17581 Thanks mate. Yeah good points! Leaning towards Option 3 to get a bit extra space in the cabinets but not going too crazy high (and expensive). Would require a mini… 13 39682 Hi All, I just wanted to close this topic out with an update. So we ended up agreeing to a number with the insurance company, and after an extensive amount of hand… 8 23394 |