Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Who pays for electricity during build? 4Dec 21, 2014 3:31 pm 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: Who pays for electricity during build? 6Dec 21, 2014 6:14 pm 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: Who pays for electricity during build? 8Dec 22, 2014 5:52 am The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Who pays for electricity during build? 11Dec 22, 2014 4:17 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Who pays for electricity during build? 13Dec 22, 2014 6:47 pm bashworth TomCat Husband said we may be charged connection, then moving the meter box onto house as well as the power for the build. Is this right? If so what might this be? What did it cost you It seems that these days the meter goes in at the final position right at the start. The the house is then built around it, rather than have a separate builders power box. (see the photo at this link http://www.anewhouse.com.au/2014/11/ele ... -location/) Thanks Brian, that's great. We know where it's going as we specified and its drawn on our plans. i would suggest nothing is unreasonable for PCI. we did all sorts, including checking the hot water, checking all the GPO's had power, testing that the showers were… 9 98697 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 81734 The only thing to add to these comments is that where possible it's always good to try and work with people than just say "no" because you can. Having someone… 4 17155 |