Browse Forums Building A New House 1 May 04, 2012 3:18 pm guys, we are about to sign our contracts for our build at sandhurst... we have paid for the crossover drawings (change from left to right), but 8 weeks later, NOTHING.... we are due to sign on tuesday the building contract, but without approval/civil engineering drawings for the new crossover, we run the risk of problems down the track... does anyone know, or in fact IS a civil engineer that can get some drawings for a simple crossover done up urgently.... what do I do? any advice is appreciated. Re: change crossover, need urgent help, engineering drawings 2May 04, 2012 5:00 pm When I changed my crossover I just drew the crossover by hand on a copy of the site plan from the builder. I then attached to it copies of the standard details which you can probably get from the council. Councils often have copies of these standard details that you can download from their websites. 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: change crossover, need urgent help, engineering drawings 3May 04, 2012 8:04 pm Bash worths advice is spot on all the technical details will be in standard council drawings. @builderforlife Building inspector and passionate about construction When you need an expert to take a look. change crossover, need urgent help, engineering drawings 4May 28, 2012 9:18 pm I feel your pain. We are building at Sandhurst and had to wait weeks for our driveway change drawings. Sandhurst are having a lot of trouble with their engineering firm. I hope you have it sorted Now - it delayed the start of our build too. Thank you @. Tried to play with the facade models but the exact colour is not matching up. 2 3230 Thanks very much! And would the landscaper/contractor generally involve the engineer or is that something the client would do? Thanks for your help 2 10006 Peter In NSW your Certifier will have a copy, and the Certifier works for you not the builder. They are your representative so just contact them and ask for a… 6 2752 |