Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Our build with Express Two Storey (Ventura) in South Wes 41Apr 26, 2019 7:33 pm Waited all this time for a roof plumber to come out and fit some flashings, was apparently sick for the 2 weeks but well enough to come out the day after I asked what the hold up was! Then today the chippies have been and put up the duragroove: Front Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Rear Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Our build with Express Two Storey (Ventura) in South Wes 46May 07, 2019 8:35 pm thme The colours go well with the roof. Once they do the ground floor roof, you’ll have a better idea. Yes, hopefully! I'll have a look in full daylight too at some stage which might change things Re: Our build with Express Two Storey (Ventura) in South Wes 49May 16, 2019 7:41 pm Feeling quite frustrated, we were meant to have the scaffolding taken down today so the chippies could come back and do the ground floor roof but no one came out because of the weather. Other sites on the street had workers and it had only rained during the night 🙄 The scheduling is leaving a lot to be desired, they seem to allow 1-2 weeks for any given process when it actually only takes the tradies a couple of days. The painting was done in 2 days but they allowed 2 weeks for it to be done before they had the next step scheduled. I get the feeling the super isnt visiting site to know this. Re: Our build with Express Two Storey (Ventura) in South Wes 50May 16, 2019 8:03 pm Does seem to be the way with most builders though. They always love leaving fat on either side and never want multiple trades working together. We are so close to ours being done and it wouldnt take them more than 4-5 days if they didnt stuff around but they quote us 4 weeks instead Re: Our build with Express Two Storey (Ventura) in South Wes 52May 16, 2019 10:18 pm alexp79 what's so wrong with multiple tradies working together? It's just about right organisation. It would be handy if they could do it that way for sure The price you're seeing for a high-spec 2-storey home in Perth sounds steep, but unfortunately, it's kind of the norm these… 8 7956 Hi, We're building a double-storey in Perth and I'm undecided with the kitchen sink situation. I'm set on having the main sink with dishwasher in the scullery - and… 0 20925 2 3001 |