Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Did you manage to get your builder to change the contrac 3Feb 21, 2014 3:34 pm My build: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=68002 Re: Did you manage to get your builder to change the contrac 5Feb 21, 2014 9:01 pm Burnsfirsttime We want our builder to add in to our contract, so that it forms part of the contract, our estate's special conditions, but they aren't willing to budge on this at all. I personally think it is rude and arrogant for a builder to adopt this kind of stance. A very one-sided attitude. That's hardly 'customer service'. My builder happily accepted a few special conditions I wanted, including calling up the estate requirements. I also managed to negotiate $500 / week liquidated damages if they are late on the contract. Build thread: here Land Nov 12, Contract 6/07/13, Consent 15/08/13, Start 20/09/13, Slab 25/09/13, Frame 4/10/13, Brick 21/10/13, Roof 2/11/13, Lock-up 17/12/13, Handover 3/3/14 2 2965 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 23405 You talk about deletions, are they variations or PS and PC adjustments? pleas list them 1 16571 |