Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Porter Davis homes 6302Oct 25, 2012 2:53 pm Building a Delta 21 at Craigieburn - http://homeofzero.blogspot.com.au/ Deposit: 26/02. Contract: 22/05. Settlement: 29/05. Site start: 18/10. Re: Porter Davis homes 6314Nov 01, 2012 7:39 am Porter Davis Homes Questions? Call 1800PORTER Mon - Fri 9am-8pm Sat - Sun 10am-4pm info@porterdavis.com.au http://blog.porterdavis.com.au/ http://www.porterdavishomes.com.au Re: Porter Davis homes 6315Nov 01, 2012 7:47 am Porter Davis Homes Questions? Call 1800PORTER Mon - Fri 9am-8pm Sat - Sun 10am-4pm info@porterdavis.com.au http://blog.porterdavis.com.au/ http://www.porterdavishomes.com.au Re: Porter Davis homes 6316Nov 01, 2012 12:28 pm Building a Delta 21 at Craigieburn - http://homeofzero.blogspot.com.au/ Deposit: 26/02. Contract: 22/05. Settlement: 29/05. Site start: 18/10. Porter Davis homes 6318Nov 02, 2012 4:05 pm monkeypantz cinderella_375 Monkeypantz! Any news? How is the house?!!! Sorry, sorry! We are in and we heart it! I'll do a proper update soon, I'm just waiting for that magical time to take photos, where it all looks nice and new, there are no boxes piled in every corner, but it doesn't look tooooo lived in (baskets of washing, anyone? ) In the meantime, here's a sneak peek Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ oh it looks fantastic!!! Colours look great and your lights are perfect! Looking forward to your updates when you can. X Re: Porter Davis homes 6320Nov 03, 2012 5:20 pm J & C ma2531 J & C Does anyone know much about stain. Isn't the stain expected to shine. Our SS is trying to convince us that the stain on the frame and the door will be two different shades as the wood is different on both. I find that explanation flimsy. hi j&c, i dont know if this helps but we stained all wood, door frames,front doors,garage door, windows and they all came much the same. the only ones that are slightly different are the french doors which look a little lighter. you can see them on blog. Your stain looks perfect to me...maybe our SS has hired the worst painter in the business, the painting job is pathetic and we we queried this with the SS we were told we are expecting very high standards. The explanation that is offered to is is that the door is hardwood (Merbau) and the frame is a different kind of wood. My painter did a terrible job also. Though our doors and architraves were all gloss paint... let me tell you he did not have a steady hand. I got told by my SS that you had to stand 1 mtr away... I don't have good eyesight as it is so it didn't notice much until after moving in! Three options 1 Ask the liquidator 2 Find another PD customer and ask the source of their report 3 Pay for new report 3 12182 Ask for references and speak to them. If they are defensive or try to avoid the request, walk. 1 74220 I would never build with Fowler homes. I built with them in 2021 and till date maintenance issues are pending. All their existing trades and businesses don't work with… 14 105134 |