Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Oct 30, 2016 4:29 pm We're going to be building our second and hopefully last home before retirement (still 20 plus years away yet) we have 3 young kids. We built our current home with selecta transportables and its been good to us but we've outgrown it. Now we're on the lookout for a more spacious home. We've been hitting the big name guys on the net and been in touch with hickinbotham and fairmonts. We have a quote from each but because of our request for larger bedrooms for the kids the overall size has increased and now we have a very high build cost so far. Does anyone have any recommendations for sa builders who tend to have more spacious homes without it costing a fortune. We know we're up for a reasonable amount just that we need to knock Somewhere between $20-40k off the total cost. Just to get single phase mains power to site so far is going to be costing around $15-20k so we're going into budget mode just don't want to short change our home Thanks for your time and advice guys Hi All, I just wanted to close this topic out with an update. So we ended up agreeing to a number with the insurance company, and after an extensive amount of hand… 8 15441 Yep, very good point. I’ll do more research and see what figures I get. Thank you! 8 2478 |