Hello Everyone 🤗
After months of lurking and reading all the useful posts on here we have decided to start our own thread to share our experiences and document about our first build.
Wish us luck!!
ABOUT US
☆ First Home Builders
☆ Building North of Perth
☆ Building with My Homes WA
☆ The land we are building on was established which has been subdivided in the middle. So very narrow and long (9.4m frontage x 47m)
TIMELINE
02.04 - Land settled
31.05 - Planning Approved
20.06 - Pre start completed
09.07 - Final Plans Signed
12.07 - Building Permit Submitted
18.07 - Building Permit Approved
•Construction•
Week 00: ▪︎ 04.08 - Earthworks started
Week 01: ▪︎ 22.08 - Slab
Week 02: ▪︎ 31.08 - Bricks delivered and set out completed
Week 03: ▪︎ 07.09 - Termimesh installed. Brickwork continues.
Week 04: ▪︎ 14.09 - Brickwork continues.
Week 05: ▪︎ 19.09 - Brickwork completed.
Week 06: ▪︎ 23.09 - Roof construction begins
Week 07: ▪︎ 04.10 - Gutters and downpours installed.
Week 08: ▪︎ 11.10 - Roof cover completed
Week 09: ▪︎ 17.10 - Plastering has begun
Week 10: ▪︎ 24.10 - Plastering continued and ceiling completed
Week 11: ▪︎ 31.10 - White plaster completed. Internal and external doors completed. Kitchen cabinets delivered. Plumbing fixtures installed. Lock up!
Week 12: ▪︎ 07.11 - Cabintry installed
Week 13: ▪︎ 16.11 - Overhead cabinets installed, laundry top installed, commencing tile preparation.
Week 14 ▪︎ 22.11 - Tile meeting. Ceiling painted. Shelves and rails fitted.
Week 15 ▪︎ 29.11 - Tiling commenced.
Week 16 ▪︎ 06.12 - Wet tiling completed. Electrical and plumbing finals to be completed.
Week 17 ▪︎ 14.12 - Electrical and paint finals.
Week 18 ▪︎ 20.12 - Site cleared. Main tiles.
Week 19 ▪︎ 24.12 - Main tiles finished.
Week 20 ▪︎ 30.12 - Christmas and New Years Break
Week 21 ▪︎ 10.01 - Shower screens, mirrors, aircon installed.
Week 22 ▪︎ 18.01 - Fixing fixtures.
Week 23 ▪︎ 24.01 - Last finishes
Week 24 ▪︎ 31.01 - PCI
Week 25 ▪︎ 03.02 - Fixing PCI errors
Week 27 ▪︎ 17.02 - Handover