Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Bought a block in SA - we've started! page 14 301Sep 13, 2012 3:49 pm For info on our build: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=43093 Built the McLaren by Dechellis - slab down 22 Feb - handover 30 Aug 2011 - and gardens finished 9 Dec 2012!! Re: Bought a block in SA - we've started! page 14 303Sep 13, 2012 6:01 pm https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=43937&start=0 Bought a block in Golden Grove - Jan 2011 Finally finished our design, Mar 2012, *yay* Signed with ADH council consent June 12 Re: Bought a block in SA - we've started! page 14 305Sep 14, 2012 7:48 pm https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=43937&start=0 Bought a block in Golden Grove - Jan 2011 Finally finished our design, Mar 2012, *yay* Signed with ADH council consent June 12 Re: Bought a block in SA - we've started! page 14 306Sep 14, 2012 11:37 pm All set up and ready to go! Warm up those slab dancers! Thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=52680 SiteStart 19/11/11 Slab 10/12/11 Frame 17/02/12 Roof 3/05/12 LockUp 22/06/12 Handover 31/08/12 Re: Bought a block in SA - we've started! page 14 307Sep 15, 2012 8:57 am dreamcometrue.We all get on well that is one big block you have hope all goes well. Re: Bought a block in SA - we've started! page 14 308Sep 16, 2012 10:57 am wolfpacker, the block is just over 1/4 acre, the back has a gentle slope. The slab was poured yesterday I spent loads of time with photobucket trying to upload to H1 but PB was not playing nice! It's back on track today though so photos are being loaded as I type. Quote: All set up and ready to go! Warm up those slab dancers! Three trucks here but I think overall 11 or 12 were used! Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The trenches have been filled and the top is being poured Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The beautiful verandah Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Up to his knees in concrete! Apparently this guy is one of the best at making slabs, a few of the guys told me if they were building, this is the fella they would get to pour their slab, happy about that Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ nearly done Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ A bit of polishing... Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ This guy was washing the concrete overspray from the retaining wall, he even gave the neighbours wall a brush! Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Finished - the driveway (still dirt) and garage Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ My beautiful verandah Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The slab (not sloping, it's just the way I took the photo) Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ I even got the whipper snipper going and slashed the weeds Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ A good days work!! https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=43937&start=0 Bought a block in Golden Grove - Jan 2011 Finally finished our design, Mar 2012, *yay* Signed with ADH council consent June 12 Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 309Sep 16, 2012 11:52 am Wow. That is fantastic news. Conslabulations and I'm dancing my feet off at the moment for you. Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 311Sep 17, 2012 11:00 am Awesome news. That's a nice looking slab My building thread: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=56583&start=120 Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 312Sep 17, 2012 11:21 am Thanks DRG, I'm hearing them tap Thank you WO and CLO, I am so happy to have joined the slab club at last https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=43937&start=0 Bought a block in Golden Grove - Jan 2011 Finally finished our design, Mar 2012, *yay* Signed with ADH council consent June 12 Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 313Sep 17, 2012 1:59 pm Looking beautiful! Conslabulations. ADH must be using those guys quite a bit. There are some familiar figures in those pictures. Thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=52680 SiteStart 19/11/11 Slab 10/12/11 Frame 17/02/12 Roof 3/05/12 LockUp 22/06/12 Handover 31/08/12 Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 314Sep 17, 2012 2:14 pm A Job well done, hope our guys are as good when it's done. Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 315Sep 17, 2012 11:16 pm thanks T72 and Wolfpacker If you had the same guys then you'll have a good slab, T https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=43937&start=0 Bought a block in Golden Grove - Jan 2011 Finally finished our design, Mar 2012, *yay* Signed with ADH council consent June 12 Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 316Sep 18, 2012 12:24 pm Hi DCT, slab looks great! And how big is your backyard looking now! Soon you'll have magpies in your own trees. Can't wait to see more pics. Some good news - the toilet has been removed from our block so now I am less likely to get an open door surprise when the builders are there!! Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 317Sep 18, 2012 1:52 pm Is there anyone getting building inspections done as the house is being built or has been built? Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 318Sep 21, 2012 6:32 am woot woo!!!! Looks awesome!! Pretty area too! Build Again I have a thread, feel free to read! https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=57912 Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 319Sep 21, 2012 9:43 am WOO WOO they have just taken our soil sample. Re: Bought a block in SA - SLAB! Build starts p14 320Sep 21, 2012 2:38 pm Sorry a little late ... but CONSLABULATIONS!!! http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/musical_mom/disney_pixar_other%20cartoons/8a8a50e9.gifhttp://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/musical_mom/disney_pixar_other%20cartoons/8a8a50e9.gifhttp://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/musical_mom/disney_pixar_other%20cartoons/8a8a50e9.gif For info on our build: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=43093 Built the McLaren by Dechellis - slab down 22 Feb - handover 30 Aug 2011 - and gardens finished 9 Dec 2012!! Joe, it depends on your certifier but we are noticing the ones we deal with are really cracking down. So i would recommend you follow your approved landscaping plans to… 4 10915 Hi Simeon, Thank you for laying it down for us. Makes sense. Appreciate it very much. Have a nice day. Cheers 2 8960 My land is 260m2 (10m x 26m) located in claymore NSW. Under campbelltown council. I know in general the following setbacks would apply ground floor side setback =… 0 6897 |