At last we have just signed our tender!! There are few building code and estate guidelines that screwed us over a bit! Here's the list
1. Henley Monterey Nouveau Q1 MK2
2. Broadway facade
3. Raft slab due to H2 category block
4. Biscotti brick and offwhite mortar
5. Surfmist colorbond roof
6. INF5VG- 920 X 2340 front door
7. Increased ceiling height to 2720
8. Eaves all around (Had to knockout eaves above bedroom 2 and bedroom 3 windows- bloody building code!)
9. Upgraded wall batts to 2.5
10 Upgraded ceiling batts to 6.0 (energy code had to do it at a cost)
11 Double glazed windows to all except front windows to master bedroom (energy code- had to do it at a cost)
12. Provisions for future NBN
13. Alternate theatre option
14. Garage extension by 1 meter at ridiculous cost.
15. Increase in garage door width by 400mm
16. Rear garage roller door
17. Sarking under colorbond roof
18. Double the wall thickness between theatre and living.
19. Omni trilock to front entry
20. Vinyl sliding doors to wardrobes in bedrooms 2 and 4, Mirrored sliding doors to bedroom 3.
21 Privacy locks to master bedroom, Bathroom and Powder room.
22. Timber windows to front and insect screens to all except front windows. Increase width of living room windows like in display.
23. Upgrade ducted heater to 5 star with 4 zones
24. Evaporative cooling
25. 3 uneven potdrawers to kitchen bench in lieu of portrait doors
26. Microwave tower with uneven potdrawers.
27. Side and rear overhang island bench top with 40mm caeser stone- Walnut (All caeserstone benchtops in kitchen, ensuite, bathroom and powder room are walnut)
28. Crystal gloss to overhead cupboards
28. Ducted rangehood through the roof
29. Argo MK 2 Goose neck sink mixer
30. Rectangular lexi twin shower head in ensuite, round twin head shower mixer in Bathroom.
31. Showerniches to bathroom and ensuite
32. Option 5- extended laundry benchtop with doors to cabinet in Laundry
33. 300 X 600 Cat 2 bluestone almond matt floor tiles to bathroom, enduite and powder room
34. 300 X 600 Bluestone almond gloss wall tiles to bathroom, ensuite and powder room, extended tiles to ceiling height.
35. Feature tiles to shower wall- Iron black matt 300 X 600.
36. TV antenna and additional exhust fan to Laundry.
37. Cold water point to refrigerator space.
Doing it ourselves: Flooring to rest of the house (Royal oak floors), Driveway- exposed aggregate (Hanson),
Curtains and blinds
LED Downlights, Alarm and intercom
Front render to house
Front and back landscaping
Fencing