Browse Forums Building A New House Re: private builders and their margin/costs 10Aug 21, 2008 11:05 am homebuilder12345 Far as I understand, builders take out insuance before they start a house seperatly. radiuz Hi Homebuilder, We are also looking at building a home which is just under 40 squares with a private builder and our prices are coming in at just over 400K with a reasonable spec. At this stage only one builder has mentioned the cost of insurance being an additional 2K, but the prices have come in as a total cost rather than price purchased plus margin. I thought builders pay annual insurance to cover themselves against defects and warranty claims, not the client. Where are you building? That is correct. Builders must have liability insurance to be registered and to remain registered. The warranty insurance is per job and a different insurance all together. Hi everyone, Looking for some advise. We are about to build an above ground pool in our backyard. There is a private sewer line running under the pool at 1.6m… 0 11759 If you already have a contract, is the inspection cost stated in there? If not they would be forced to issue you a variation which you could of course object to. 12 25866 Looking to tile the facade pillars rather than rendering. Builder is quoting 2500$ laying cost for upto 10msq. The 2 pillars come to be 16msq. So laying costs are 5000$… 0 7547 |