Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Building in Overland flow precinct in Eastwood - Advice 5Mar 10, 2016 1:49 pm Stewie D In both cases the houses were raised about 750mm. The footings had to be buried at least 300mm below natural ground level and 50% of the dwarf walls below floor level on two sides of the house had to be open. A slightly different situation to yours but a similar way of dealing with it. The link above will take you to a series of maps so you should be able to see straight away whether your property is in a low, medium or high risk area. Stewie thanks mate. when you mentioned that the house was raised 750mm. Were the footings made out of stump, brick piers? is stump/ brick piers more or less expensive than slab? You may still have a case, but your next step is to speak to a lawyer. 3 1580 Good luck with it. I don't know what the cost of a nice bidet seat with a 25mm air gap will be but you are obviously deducting the cost of a RPZ valve and its… 9 6972 Thank you so much for the effort. We will use it to talk with builder. We also had idea of building duplex instead and seeking suggest ions. viewtopic.php?f=31&t=106744 11 13817 |