Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jan 01, 2018 6:29 pm Our builder has left a large tall pile of dirt mounted up in our backyard. We took out landscaping to do the gardens ourself and our site manager has told us we will have to tend to the pile of excavated dirt from our site cut ourselves. Upon checking our contract Ive read it says general site levelling is included in our build. We are close to handover so would like to find out if this is something we should be making them do or not? Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: General site levelling 2Jan 02, 2018 12:59 pm Shelmac I think you should have read between the lines or have asked further questions "general site levelling is included" By this they generally mean over and extending a couple of metres beyond the The house slab perimeter.Check your drawing sitework notes Unfortunately, sometimes when you take things out of the contract.... it leaves you worse off...if you get my gist Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: General site levelling 3Jan 04, 2018 11:26 am If you look at the picture it is actually only a couple of metres from the house. It was flat there until their excavator cut out the site, now we are left with a large pile of dirt that we are being told by ss that we need to level out ourselves. I'm doubting this is the case as surely that would be general levelling. ?? Hi guys, I want to do some floor levelling before laying the planks and am considering doing it with self-levelling or yellow tongue PB board. I am wondering which one… 0 3937 You should check your detail drawings, it may show downpipe within brick pier. 14 8590 because its not being managed properly. Also "properly" is too broad and too subjective a term to be able to pinpoint a single event as not being managed properly.… 1 2729 |