Browse Forums Building A New House Re: First Home Owners. So confused!!!!! 7Dec 30, 2011 10:54 am http://lindeman28.blogspot.com - Our building blog First Home Owners. So confused!!!!! 8Dec 30, 2011 1:07 pm Jasmin Hickinbotham Belmont - modified Signed: February 2011 Slab should go down before 2012 My build thread https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=52310&p=799483#p799483 Re: First Home Owners. So confused!!!!! 14Jan 10, 2012 4:09 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: First Home Owners. So confused!!!!! 16Jan 10, 2012 10:01 pm To answer the "how long" - Henley started on site in June last year and we had handover on 26 October. Once they got going it roared along. What plan are you thinking of? Ours was a KDR, the Talise Q2 with a few modifications. We signed the contract at the end of March, then there was a bit of fluffing around while we had a pool installed and the council refused to ok our garage wall 3cm above standard. The slab was poured after the long weekend in June. We cannot fault Henley at all - the SS was great, our admin was a bit useless, but we had no major issues or drama once we got started. A Porter Davis Waldorf was built around the corner during the same period - it started before us and was finished about the same time, six months or so - big house. Like our site, there seemed to be tradies there six days a week even in the middle of winter. Good luck! If this is a custom build then I would expect the builder to set out the door frame closer to the wall to avoid the gap between architrave and the wall and or specify… 9 8288 So it looks like we finally have some movement on site! Definitely later than expected, but I'll take any progress at this point. I'll drop by over the weekend to get… 5 26961 We already paid for somfy motors for the blinds. The quote above was purely for “pre-wiring” so the blinds company can install the motors and blinds. That’s why we… 5 16097 |