Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Advice needed (legal & personal experiences) 3Jan 15, 2011 7:47 pm My building thread : viewtopic.php?f=31&t=36059 Paid initial deposit 24/7/10 Tender appointment 20/8/2010 Flooring and tile appointment 25/9/10 Colour and Electrical appointment 13/9/10 December site start delayed Site start (YAY!) 17/1/11 Slab pour 1/2/2011 Re: Advice needed (legal & personal experiences) - builder 9Jan 16, 2011 1:02 am A thankful person is a happy person. [/color]My hobby design blog: http://aviewondesign.blogspot.com/ Re: Advice needed (legal & personal experiences) - builder 19Jan 16, 2011 4:56 pm Lex Can you call the council and check with them directly? You can probably get to speak with the person who is going to make the recommendation (or the decision) on your case. Also, the demol. is going to take time too. Have you already starting looking for people to give you quotes, so at least you can have enough time to select one and book them? All that has been organised as well. We have a demolisher, paid our deposit and our demolition application had been approved back in November 2010. We can call them up and have it demolished within a week or two. You see, everything that needs to be done or can be done on our part, has been completed. Even the bank is waiting for ___ Homes. I guess we can try contacting Council again. You have mandatory building inspections and privately engaged building inspections. The difference between the two comes down to inspecting the building so it's safe and… 3 18153 Hi All, I engaged a tradie to install concrete retaining wall 600-800mm high over 32 meters in Victoria. Sleepers are 200*75*2000 mm installed over 17 steel posts. I… 0 6968 Building Standards; Getting It Right! Don't think they are designed for double brick. WA has a particular way of building and unfortunately that's the way a large amount of sills are finished. 3 7057 |