Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Contract signing tommorrow!, any advice! 10Aug 29, 2014 5:10 pm Owner Building at Jimboomba Woods in Logan City Qld. Blog : http://bandlnewhomebuild.blogspot.com H1 thread : viewtopic.php?f=38&t=68283 . Re: Contract signing tommorrow!, any advice! 12Aug 30, 2014 12:49 am 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: Contract signing tommorrow!, any advice! 14Oct 01, 2014 3:09 pm All domestic building contracts in Australia need to conform to the Domestic building contracts Act1995 which covers both parties with a set of rules in which to abide by. What needs to be looked over very carefully are the specification and plans and the allowances in the contract. Make sure what is written in the specifications and shown on the plans is what you have agreed to. If you find items that are not included make sure they are written into the contract, specification and plans this can be done easily before you sign if the builder or their consultant refuses I would suggest you find another builder. You talk about deletions, are they variations or PS and PC adjustments? pleas list them 1 16571 There is no reason why building contract reconciliation cannot be done prior to handover, if the builder won't do it get someone to do it for you. Why would you pay for… 3 6690 A question. Im in Queensland and building a new home. We managed to reach practical completion 6 weeks ago but we haven't heard any date for handover yet. Who should we… 0 5814 |