Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Building new home in SA 21Sep 26, 2012 3:14 pm Hi guys is $97 per sqm a good price for rendering. Provide fine texture trowel-on acrylic render with paint finish to Single Storey as selected from builders standard paint colours. Note: Includes flush mortar joints. Standard infills above windows remain. This item and price is based on the standard home only. If the standard home is altered in any way the price will be amended (where required). Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 22Sep 28, 2012 9:51 am paid initial deposit today, looking forward to getting started Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 23Sep 28, 2012 12:13 pm Congratulations, your on your way. Hopefully all the admin and council stuff goes quickly for you. Re: Building new home in SA 24Oct 19, 2012 11:24 am Congrats on paying the deposit!!! Now the fun can really begin Land Settled 2/11/11 Selections 24/9/12 Contract Signed 31/10/12 Site Works 17/1/13 SLABBED 29/2/13 Lock Up 11/4/13 PCI 22/5/13 Handover 3/6/13 http://w/w/w.project-buildahouse.blogspot.com Re: Building new home in SA 25Nov 20, 2012 7:56 pm Got the first set of drawings last week, have been through them and made some changes, mostly window/door changes i.e. bigger windows and extra bi fold door, when we get new drawings i will post those, but these are the Prelim Contract drawings, planning to go in and sign this weekend. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 26Nov 25, 2012 7:39 pm signed off the prelim contract today, hope to get a call soon about when we can do selections Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 27Dec 03, 2012 9:54 pm All systems go for you guys We also just got prelim drawings from M but sadly there were a few to many different room dimensions to where we had left discussions so waiting for the draftsperson to go over them again so we can then get some explanation from our Sales Consultant. Selections will be fine, we are stuck at stage one just simply deciding on a tiled or Colorbond roof Look fwd to seeing how you progress as we are about one step behind you If you are doing Aircon off contract I have a contact I can pass on to you, know heaps of people who have used them and install was expertly done and the best quotes going around also. Have found them to be helpful with advice to date myself. PM if you were after the contact details. Deposit Paid 31/10/12 Selections 25/1/13 NHC 28/2 DCA 20/3 Siteworks 2/5 Slabbed 20/5 Wall Frames 3/6 Brickwork Finished 2/7 Lock Up 19/7 viewtopic.php?f=31&t=58864 Re: Building new home in SA 28Dec 11, 2012 12:54 pm been getting a few quotes in they all seem to have common theme 3 zero's on the end.. decking 14k front fence 16k lights 4k+install concrete 15k aircon 10k render 8k solar 12k wont be going with most of those quotes will look to get some better ones when the next set of drawings come in Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 29Dec 14, 2012 7:07 pm that's a lot of k's https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=43937&start=0 Bought a block in Golden Grove - Jan 2011 Finally finished our design, Mar 2012, *yay* Signed with ADH council consent June 12 Re: Building new home in SA 30Dec 20, 2012 11:23 am got my next set of plans similar to the above but with a few things fixed, looking good. Got my selections Jan 21/22/23 cant wait . Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 31Dec 20, 2012 2:56 pm Gristy as for the hall we were wanting to maximize space, so that bit that looks wasted instead of going through, at this stage will be a "Server room" i.e. media server/ data cabling / security system / maybe a safe etc. Hopefully the scale drawing/quote comes in the next few days when you have final plans and need a quote feel free to let me know Kodiak Data Cabling onFaceBook Consult*, Design and Installation Data, TV, Home Theatre/ AV Cabling, Multi Room Audio, IP CCTV and Door Intercoms Ask for a Quote. *DIY DATA Cabling Is Ilegal Re: Building new home in SA 32Dec 23, 2012 9:42 am Gristy got my next set of plans similar to the above but with a few things fixed, looking good. Got my selections Jan 21/22/23 cant wait . We will be parking behind you, our selections are Jan 19 (tiles) /21 (electrical) / 25 (Studio M) You will have to share your experience as you go, we have decided tiles roof over colorbond and a few diff brick colours that is about it My brain is about to explode thinking about cabling for Home Theatre and multi room audio if I can fit it in to the budget... Exciting 2013 ahead for us both Shane/Mia Deposit Paid 31/10/12 Selections 25/1/13 NHC 28/2 DCA 20/3 Siteworks 2/5 Slabbed 20/5 Wall Frames 3/6 Brickwork Finished 2/7 Lock Up 19/7 viewtopic.php?f=31&t=58864 Re: Building new home in SA 33Dec 23, 2012 10:49 am will pm you about multi room audio Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 34Dec 28, 2012 10:02 am Gristy will pm you about multi room audio Any chance you can PM re Multi Room Audio. Have 1-2 contacts to pursue but am interested in what you have found to date Cheers. Deposit Paid 31/10/12 Selections 25/1/13 NHC 28/2 DCA 20/3 Siteworks 2/5 Slabbed 20/5 Wall Frames 3/6 Brickwork Finished 2/7 Lock Up 19/7 viewtopic.php?f=31&t=58864 Re: Building new home in SA 35Jan 04, 2013 12:54 pm Miss Mia Gristy will pm you about multi room audio Any chance you can PM re Multi Room Audio. Have 1-2 contacts to pursue but am interested in what you have found to date Cheers. you should have PM now. Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 36Jan 07, 2013 8:08 am Gristy Miss Mia Gristy will pm you about multi room audio Any chance you can PM re Multi Room Audio. Have 1-2 contacts to pursue but am interested in what you have found to date Cheers. you should have PM now. No PM ???? Hope your selectoin planning is going well, not long now Deposit Paid 31/10/12 Selections 25/1/13 NHC 28/2 DCA 20/3 Siteworks 2/5 Slabbed 20/5 Wall Frames 3/6 Brickwork Finished 2/7 Lock Up 19/7 viewtopic.php?f=31&t=58864 Re: Building new home in SA 37Jan 09, 2013 10:48 am weird its gone from my outbox... i have sent it again.. if you dont get it this time ill just post in the thread but its a bit long! Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 38Jan 21, 2013 12:14 pm Tile section was today. Went fairly well for us. Spent too much, but oh well. Main Bathroom: 2100mm to Shower Walls, Long Back wall over bath and vanity wall, skirt to other walls Wall Tiles - Gloss Stone 300x600 Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Feature Tiles - Bath Surround and 1x wall in shower and 1x niche in shower - Alto Mocha Porcelain Rect 297x600 Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Floor Tiles - Off White Porcelain Rect 298x600 Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ WC: Skirting - Gloss Stone 200x300 (hopefully cut to 100x300). Floor Tiles - Off White Porcelain Rect 298x600 Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Ensuite: 2.7m tiling to all walls Wall Tiles - Gloss Stone 300x600 Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Floor Tiles - Alto Mocha Porcelain Rect 297x600 Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Feature Tiles - layed top to bottom in shower behind tapware, 2.7mx0.3m - Mosaic Jive Jordan Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Laundry Floor Tiles - Off White Porcelain Rect 298x600 Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Skirting - Gloss Stone 200x300 (hopefully cut to 100x300). Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Splashback - Gloss Stone 300x600 Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 Re: Building new home in SA 39Jan 21, 2013 5:02 pm Your plan of attack is coming together nicely......I do like the 300x600 configuration and an Architect I spoke with held them in high regard also. I loved the idea of Porcelain but the price to upgrade made my pants look the same colour as your Ensuite Floor Tiles....may reconsider if the Budget has anything left in it after the rest of the selections. Deposit Paid 31/10/12 Selections 25/1/13 NHC 28/2 DCA 20/3 Siteworks 2/5 Slabbed 20/5 Wall Frames 3/6 Brickwork Finished 2/7 Lock Up 19/7 viewtopic.php?f=31&t=58864 Re: Building new home in SA 40Jan 22, 2013 5:53 pm We had our Studio M appointment today. We had Victoria and went from 9am until 1:30pm. Bricks - Austral Bricks Almond (Standard): Kept the standard mortar colour. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Windows/Sliding/Bi-Fold Doors - Powder Coat Black (Standard) Roof/Garage Door - Monument (Standard) Fascia/Downpipes/Rain Tank - Paperbark (Standard) Render to front colour (Fiji Sands Dulux) - getting quote. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Timber Floors (everywhere except Bed2/3) (Standard): Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Carpet (Bed 2/3) Lasting Impressions SCO 845 Winter (Category 2 Upgrade): Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Handles for Bathroom/Ensuite/Kitchen/Laundry - Square one on left. (Standard): Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Glass Splashback for Kitchen/Butlers Pantry (White) (Standard): Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Kitchen: S/Steel look kick board, nocturne oak natural finish, new crystal salt stone (on left - all standard) Laundry/Bathroom: scribe natural finish, crystal chalk (on centre - all standard) Ensuite: oyster linea natural finish, new subtle luxe (on right - all standard) Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Paint: Walls - Beige Royal Qtr Natural White - Ceilings & Woodwork One of the two lighter greens to feature walls Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ We also changed the toilets and some tapware, but didn't take any photos will have to wait and see what we keep in or take out. Also didn't get the standard promo door, but a more old style one in the black. Stain for upgraded internal doors: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Initial Deposit 28/09/2012 // Prelim Contract Signed 25/11/2012 Selections 21/1/2013 to 23/1/2013 // Contract Signed 22/2/2013 Site Start 21/5/2013 // Slabbed 30/5/2013 9 24796 This is one of the reasons I decided to go overseas for my double glazed windows. As the builder indicated, he's worked on many upmarket builds, these were the most well… 13 19245 2 15465 |