Browse Forums Owner Builder Forum Re: Colourbond shed house - SEQLD 18Apr 29, 2016 8:07 pm Good luck with your plans, the long thin house design sounds like it will suit your long, thin block. I also did most of my pricing from the bunnings website, but am hoping to get it second hand when the time comes. I would say that 6 months from start of construction to moving-in is unrealistically optimistic, it COULD be done if everything ran smoothly, but of course it will rain at the worst times and tradies will be unavailable etc. I would also advise to pay the mortgage off ASAP otherwise you are merely going backwards, and build the cheapest house you can, perhaps start with a liveable shed and then do up the internals nicely later down the track. I think that PAAL homes are a bit pricey, and the advantage of building as-you-go as that you can pay for it as you go, when you have the money slowly coming in, instead of needing it as an up-front payment. If you start small, then get it finished, you can always extend afterwards. Have fun playing with your house design, it is something that I always find endlessly fascinating! Yes i guess this is one of the main reason as i checked one post foundation 4 9996 Cheers. The painted render is a bit chalky to the touch. To prepare the surface for best adhesion, what would you recommend? Also, given that there must be some… 6 8509 Is it possible to render an old corrugated iron shed.I have heard that it can be done if it is covered with chicken wire first.Not sure of the ratio of the render mix and… 0 4896 |