Newcastle Knock Down Rebuild - with Sekisui House
Editing this post to show a brief summary for anyone looking:
ADMIN STAGE
- Knock down rebuild - though we're not knocking down, we're relocating (house being removed by another party at their cost)
- Rebuilding with Sekisui - chose the "Clareville 270" with modifications (Feb/March 2014)
- $2,000 deposit to get geotech tests, New Home Proposal & lock in specials (3rd April 2014)
- Contract signed (2nd Nov 2014)
- DA submitted (13th Jan 2015)
- DA approved (5th May 2015)
- CC approved
- Authority to Commence Construction (June 2015)
BUILD STAGE
- Site cut and fill (7th July 2015) (Page 21)
- Piers (8th & 9th July 2015) (Page 21)
- Plumbing (10th July 2015) (Page 21)
- Slab (21st July 2015) (Page 22)
- Frames start (28th July 2015) (Page 26)
- Windows in (4th August 2015)
- Trusses start (6th August 2015) (Page 26)
- Eaves & Gutters (14th August 2015)
- Roof sheeting goes on (19th August 2015)
- Bricks started (3rd September 2015) (Page 30)
- Bricks finished (13th September 2015) (Page 31)
- Plumbing and electrical rough in completed (22nd September 2015) (Page 32)
- Insulation installed
- Plasterboard started (6th October 2015)
- Plasterboard finished (10th October 2015) (Page 35)
- Cornices done, cabinets installed in bathrooms and kitchen (19th October 2015) (Page 36)
- Tiling bathrooms half done (31st October 2015) (Page 39)
- Main floor tiles done (30th November 2015) (Page 44)
- PCI Meeting (10th December 2015)
- Keys & handover (15th December 2015)
MOVED IN
- First moved in pictures: (Page 48) and more on (Page 49)
- Ikea Pax set up: (Page 52)
http://i1365.photobucket.com/albums/r759/cat_dunc/IMG_4927_zpsewtiwnib.jpg
Final elevations:
http://i1365.photobucket.com/albums/r759/cat_dunc/Elevations%20Page%201_zpsmkforhlp.jpg
http://i1365.photobucket.com/albums/r759/cat_dunc/Elevations%20Page%202_zpsh56dt7sj.jpg