Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Nov 10, 2011 9:38 pm As some of you may have experienced, building a house can be an exhausting and stressful process (especially if it's your first time round). I commend you for completing such a remarkable achievement. However, there is undoubtedly a huge amount of information that you have learnt along the way which may become wasted if you never decide to go through it all again. What are some of the lessons you've learnt and what mistakes have you made which will help fast track the process and build more confidence in your ability the second time round? The setback from the kerb is 4m. It is council land to provide an area for services like sewer main, gas mains, water mains, underground power or poles for overhead power,… 4 2394 If you are in Victoria you have a statutory right to your own building inspector regardless of builder's consent. No negotiations are required. However the builder will… 1 2925 You might be able to apply to divert the sewer at your expense. In NSW you would contact a Water services co-ordinator and they would give you advice as to whether or not… 1 16145 |