Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jan 10, 2017 7:29 am I want to knock down and rebuild my new home in Rockdale NSW. My application must be gone through DC due to under flight paths. I received a formal tender for Huntley 30 with Rawson Homes. The site costs are 50% more than other builder. eg. Provsional allowance for Acoustic is $20,000 with Rawson Homes whereas a few thousands with other builder. I hesitate to go with Rawson Homes because of too much provsional allowances in my tender. I wonder if builders would return those money left from provisonal allowances. Can anyone who built with Rawson Homes has received back those money left from provsional allowances? Thanks. Re: Rawson Homes charges too much on provsional allowance 2Jun 04, 2017 8:39 am How did you go with this? I was told at tender that the provisional allowance is just a guess and if it is more you have to pay the extra, if it is less you pay the lower rate. Re: Rawson Homes charges too much on provsional allowance 3Feb 25, 2018 9:33 pm westbourne I want to knock down and rebuild my new home in Rockdale NSW. My application must be gone through DC due to under flight paths. I received a formal tender for Huntley 30 with Rawson Homes. The site costs are 50% more than other builder. eg. Provsional allowance for Acoustic is $20,000 with Rawson Homes whereas a few thousands with other builder. I hesitate to go with Rawson Homes because of too much provsional allowances in my tender. I wonder if builders would return those money left from provisonal allowances. Can anyone who built with Rawson Homes has received back those money left from provsional allowances? Thanks. Unless there were unforeseeable issues with the site, I dont think you should have to pay for contractors errors or poor planning. I'd probably try and be reasonable and… 5 1861 Just started the Build process for Chifley 42 with Rawson homes, will keep you all posted with the Build progress. 0 1082 |