Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Nov 30, 2013 8:29 pm Hey All
thought I would start a thread, long time reader and have found the building threads very helpful in our building process so far. We have a small 366sqm block in greenacres (8.53m wide x 42.6m deep) and building a 3 bedroom +study house with alfresco. looked at most of the builders and narrowed it down to a few but went with ADH Dates... Purchased land - June 2013 Council Approval 28/10/2013 Land cleared - 25/11/2013 Trenches - 29/11/2013 Slab - 20/12/2013 Frame - 21/01/2014 Lockup - 10/3/2014 Keys - 17/6/2014 We have Land http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 8090_n.jpg Trenches http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 183111.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 183835.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 184629.jpg We have slab http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 093502.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 165237.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 165342.jpg we now have Frames done, and bricks starting this week We have Frames http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 182237.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 191626.jpg Bricks and Roof have started http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 184812.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 4009-1.jpg Bricks Almost Done http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 170621.jpg Bricks Done 22/2 http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 101158.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 101148.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 101146.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 101029.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 101025.jpg Electrical Has Started http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 165015.jpg First and Second Fix done http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190325.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190305.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190250.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190224.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190206.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190152.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190145.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190123.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190118.jpg Tiling Started http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 114053.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 114047.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 114041.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 113644.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 112820.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 112809.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 190305.jpg On the last steps, electrical done, benches done, taps and sinks done, painting done Kitchen Almost Done http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 171720.jpg 99% done and hand over complete House and my beautiful partner http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 121153.jpg Kitchen http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 163318.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 150715.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 150726.jpg Ensuite http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 145016.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 145931.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 145953.jpg main bathroom http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 150100.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/ ... 150109.jpg Final Pictures Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA 2Nov 30, 2013 9:27 pm Congrats on the start of building your new home. We strongly considered ADH, great company. Look forward to following your build Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA 3Dec 01, 2013 9:46 am Hey Andrew! Welcome... Hahahaha small world (it's Ally) Thought I recognized the username lol Thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=66299 Slab: 16/6/14 Frame: 4/7/14 Roof: 22/7/14 Lock Up: 20/8/14 Fixing: 26/8/14 PCI: 9/10/14 Handover: 20/10/14 Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA 4Dec 04, 2013 2:56 pm Hi Ally, haha it is a small world and Adelaide even smaller. Well we have Reo going down as we speak and all plastic wrapped, im assuming we might have a slab by the week end potentially Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA 5Dec 04, 2013 3:56 pm hahaha it totally is right? Wow! Awesome news... fingers crossed you get slabbed by friday! Thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=66299 Slab: 16/6/14 Frame: 4/7/14 Roof: 22/7/14 Lock Up: 20/8/14 Fixing: 26/8/14 PCI: 9/10/14 Handover: 20/10/14 Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA 7Dec 05, 2013 4:14 pm Congrats Groov, We've just signed up with ADH a few weeks ago. We're also building near your area at Windsor Gardens. Nice to see there are some good progress with the build. Will definitely keep an eye on this thread. Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA 8Dec 24, 2013 5:41 pm Do you have a slab yet, or will that be a new year's surprise? Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA - Slab Down! 10Dec 25, 2013 7:19 am Congratulations on your slab. Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA - Bricks and R 14Jan 31, 2014 8:44 am looking good! http://boostaoakfordsa.wordpress.com Site works: 26/8/14 Trench: 2/9/14 Slab: 8/9/14 Frame: 18/9/14 Bricks: 24/10/14 2nd fix: 24/11/14 Handover: End Feb 2015 Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA - Bricks and R 15Jan 31, 2014 12:06 pm What colour are your bricks? They Look great. Happy with ADH? Positives? Negatives? Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA - Bricks and R 16Feb 01, 2014 10:14 am bricks are PGH aubergine yeah soo far we are happy, been very helpful and progress has been good and their staff good to work with. obviously there is a while to go yet and will post a full review at the end. Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA - Bricks and R 17Feb 01, 2014 2:11 pm Good to see things are progressing well. We signed with ADH just after Christmas. Waiting on final drawings and going through selections at the moment. Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA - Bricks and R 18Feb 15, 2014 7:24 pm Bricks are almost finished - was meant to be Friday but we had monsoon rain so im assuming midweek next week roof is on and whirly birds installed and also meter box and power connected Also if anyone is interested in some windows for sale as we miss judged sizes and now these are spare Stegbar doubleglazed sliding windows 2 x 600mm x 1810mm wide 1 x 600mm x 2170mm wide $600 each or $1500 for all three Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Adelaide Designer Homes in Greenacres, SA - Bricks and R 20Feb 20, 2014 10:03 am Awesome. Won't be too long now Thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=66299 Slab: 16/6/14 Frame: 4/7/14 Roof: 22/7/14 Lock Up: 20/8/14 Fixing: 26/8/14 PCI: 9/10/14 Handover: 20/10/14 Any advice on a builder in NSW who is demanding an extra 22000k after the house is completed and contract paid in full .Standard HIA contract. 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