Browse Forums Owner Builder Forum Re: owner builder buying merterial question 4Apr 06, 2013 8:06 am My storybook home build: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=57987 Re: owner builder buying merterial question 6Apr 07, 2013 2:46 am nethern what do u mean by "Trust them, but also watch their mark-ups (ask them how they cost the materials beforehand -- an 18-20% "builder's margin" is common)."? the subbie will charge me more for the meterial he buy for me? yes he will put his cost on top for materials if you get him too buy them but its sometimes cheaper too get him too buy them we got our plaster at least 500 cheaper from the tradie then we could have brought it stay safe happy building Hi VK, Think it's worth investing time in an Owner Builder course to equip you with basic knowledge on Australian Building Industry and its regulations. Also, I suggest… 11 23690 Hi all. Anyone know when the $11,000 limit was set in legislation for renovations in QLD? Ive been renovating for 5 years now and this was the limit back then. As we know,… 0 4252 |