Browse Forums Building A New House Re: How did you choose your builder? 21May 08, 2012 4:29 pm LOl my builder often uses the word 'beautiful' for things, so I kept telling DH he was calling me beautiful. Sometimes in response to an email I will get 'beautiful Louise' as an answer which helps push this illusion along lol They dont email me pics - they send phone pics. One of the brothers takes really nice shots (like on my blog when the slab was being poured with sunrise in the background). I sent them a pic today - my youngest (almost 21 months) picked up a screwdriver and very intently pushed it into a hole. Gorgeous shot Told them they had a new apprentice.... Definitely need to be able to have a laugh and good relationship with your builder jemsaf, helps make the whole thing fun. Kiwi - thought it was odd you didn't have any pics will read your threa done day, had a hard enough time reading all of T's... Re: How did you choose your builder? 23May 08, 2012 5:20 pm greenfish will read your threa done day, had a hard enough time reading all of T's... aaayayayaayyy!!! SunshineT's Build: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=34585 Designs start: 4/12/09 DA: 5/7/11 Demo: 22/12/11 Slab: 24/2/12 Keys: 31/8/12 Re: How did you choose your builder? 24May 08, 2012 5:22 pm kiwi Beautiful. I'll take that as a compliment too!!! Thanks mate. Yeah good points! Leaning towards Option 3 to get a bit extra space in the cabinets but not going too crazy high (and expensive). Would require a mini… 13 39686 Hi All, I just wanted to close this topic out with an update. So we ended up agreeing to a number with the insurance company, and after an extensive amount of hand… 8 23394 No the fireplace doesn’t work. It’s been enclosed. I’m not sure what was removed, as it was done quite some time ago - well before what I can see with photos online… 2 11576 |