Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Custom Build in Hills District - Major Progress! 23Sep 06, 2013 10:26 pm 18/03/15 Deposit 02/09/15 CDC 22/09/15 Slab 05/12/15 Frames 15/12/15 Brick started. 11/04/16 Roof start 04/05/16 Roof finish 09/07/16 Gyprock. Re: Custom in Hills District - Slab! 35Sep 25, 2013 6:46 pm I have a slab - not the beer kind! Alfresco: Drop-edged beam - hopefully within budget: Drop-edged beam - hopefully within budget: Build thread: here Land Nov 12, Contract 6/07/13, Consent 15/08/13, Start 20/09/13, Slab 25/09/13, Frame 4/10/13, Brick 21/10/13, Roof 2/11/13, Lock-up 17/12/13, Handover 3/3/14 Re: Custom in Hills District - Slab! 36Sep 28, 2013 8:52 am Hi maximus, thought to have a look at how things are going for you - looking great, and I LOVE your massive island bench!! I could lie down on it .. if that was considered acceptable haha On the plans we're working out, we have a Gallery walkway from the kitchen bench to the alfresco exit, so couldn't really make it any wider than 1 metre. But yours... wow Going to keep an eye out of this thread, I love seeing pictures --- Re: Custom in Hills District - Slab! 37Sep 28, 2013 11:44 am Glad you like my kitchen! I thought about a scullery, but my WIP is a little too cramped for that. Not having one is a good motivation to do the dishes. I'll rarely use my dishwasher. Starting to get a sense of scale now that the slab is curing. The area to the right of the porch is a living room (actually a HT). I guess this is the earth point for the electrical junction box. Build thread: here Land Nov 12, Contract 6/07/13, Consent 15/08/13, Start 20/09/13, Slab 25/09/13, Frame 4/10/13, Brick 21/10/13, Roof 2/11/13, Lock-up 17/12/13, Handover 3/3/14 Re: Custom in Hills District - Slab! 38Sep 29, 2013 6:01 pm Builder just sent me the schedule. Frame will be up by the end of the week. Windows will be installed just after the public holiday and brickwork should start mid October Build thread: here Land Nov 12, Contract 6/07/13, Consent 15/08/13, Start 20/09/13, Slab 25/09/13, Frame 4/10/13, Brick 21/10/13, Roof 2/11/13, Lock-up 17/12/13, Handover 3/3/14 Re: Custom in Hills District - Slab! 39Sep 29, 2013 10:31 pm All happening very quickly. good luck. 18/03/15 Deposit 02/09/15 CDC 22/09/15 Slab 05/12/15 Frames 15/12/15 Brick started. 11/04/16 Roof start 04/05/16 Roof finish 09/07/16 Gyprock. Re: Custom in Hills District - Slab! 40Sep 30, 2013 5:55 pm Drainage and electrical earthworks today. Gravel installed to prevent erosion / mud. Drainage and electrical earthworks. More stormwater connections. Rear yard evened off, more fill installed, sewage inspection port (S10). Hopefully I won't be paying for the fill. Build thread: here Land Nov 12, Contract 6/07/13, Consent 15/08/13, Start 20/09/13, Slab 25/09/13, Frame 4/10/13, Brick 21/10/13, Roof 2/11/13, Lock-up 17/12/13, Handover 3/3/14 Ideally you would engage a landscaper to give you some insight what they may need in the space to make your vision come to life… 1 14221 Yes, I was happy with the work, bar a few small things. Overall, communication could have been better though. However, I found them reliable and did good work at a… 4 61276 Thanks again Simeon for being so elaborate. Appreciate it. Its gives us a very idea. Kind Regards 4 4136 |