Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Our First Home - New Build SA 4Feb 20, 2018 9:37 am Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ We now have a raised rear garden after they leveled the block. We were initially advised that If we wanted a flat rear garden at the same level as the house we would need to retain the back and part of the sides but after quotes of up to $10k we said nah and will be quite happy with a slightly higher garden Re: Our First Home - New Build SA 6Feb 20, 2018 3:36 pm how exciting for you to have started now - seems like it has been a long journey. love your house plan - looks like lots of great storage and a huge family room. Re: Our First Home - New Build SA 7Feb 21, 2018 10:12 pm Nawsome how exciting for you to have started now - seems like it has been a long journey. love your house plan - looks like lots of great storage and a huge family room. Thanks Nawsome, yes we are looking forward to seeing how it turns out and you can never have too much storage right ! Re: Our First Home - New Build SA 18Mar 27, 2018 11:18 pm Very excited to see the end result. As it a very big land if properly used then you can make out of the box design style house. waiting to see the final result. Re: Our First Home - New Build SA 19Apr 09, 2018 9:43 pm Visited the slab today, its been marked out ready for frame going up and we have it on good authority from our neighbour after he spoke to the blokes that the frame should be here Tuesday / Wednesday ! 🤞 So it looks like we finally have some movement on site! Definitely later than expected, but I'll take any progress at this point. I'll drop by over the weekend to get… 5 27278 Can anyone recommend a good/affordable retaining wall and fence builder that I can get a quote from located in Sydney? 8 45705 If you are in Victoria you have a statutory right to your own building inspector regardless of builder's consent. No negotiations are required. However the builder will… 1 2888 |