Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Oct 19, 2014 4:00 pm We have recently received our pre-lim plans!!! Apart from the obvious, is there anything to pay particular attention to when reviewing the pre-lim plans? What were some of the things you changed after receiving your pre-lim plans? Re: Pre-lim plans 2Oct 19, 2014 6:54 pm The main things that changed other than what I wanted were ducting for aircons and any structural required changes where piers were beefed up or different thickness of bricks were used. Check all the measurements and make sure the dimensions are the same. We've had the offer of a short term tenant whilst waiting for CDC/DA home approval and demolition for our knock down rebuild. It would achieve a pretty low rent as it's… 0 13752 The fastest thing a builder will do is bank your cheque, those systems work perfectly with lightning speed, everything else is slow burn. Just the way it is. 1 8706 Just to makea point about this, an approach that some people have found sucessful in negotiating these rises down, Is to provide some workings to the builder, specifying… 4 81716 |