Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Build cost increases - Brisbane 2Jun 27, 2021 10:27 am Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Build cost increases - Brisbane 4Jun 28, 2021 12:20 pm Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Build cost increases - Brisbane 10Aug 07, 2021 11:01 am Ha the builders lobby group can put out whatever graphics they want to justify increasing their prices If the slabs down they are breaking the fixed price contract in withholding services while demanding additional costs, and if they go bankrupt they can join all the others Tough love Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Build cost increases - Brisbane 11May 09, 2022 6:37 pm We get asked almost every day if a builder can increase the price of a fixed-price building contract. In most cases the answer is “no”. But there are a few exceptions. In most cases, unless your building contract allows for it, a builder may not pass on material and labour price increases to the owner in a fixed-price building contract. We have an article here which answers the question - https://stonegatelegal.com.au/price-inc ... racts-qld/ Re: Build cost increases - Brisbane 12May 09, 2022 7:03 pm Stonegate Legal We get asked almost every day if a builder can increase the price of a fixed-price building contract. In most cases the answer is “no”. But there are a few exceptions. In most cases, unless your building contract allows for it, a builder may not pass on material and labour price increases to the owner in a fixed-price building contract. We have an article here which answers the question - https://stonegatelegal.com.au/price-inc ... racts-qld/ This is a really tough issue, as whilst I agree in practice they can't & shouldn't put the price up, this needs to be weighed against the cost of trying to find another builder to finish the project once the first builder has gone broke. There is no easy answer to this one as there is nothing worse than having your builder go into liquidation halfway through a job and then trying to find someone else to finish it, and off course all of the legal fees and downtime. No easy black and white answer unfortunately cheers Simeon Architectural Homes & Duplexes - specialising in custom designing homes to your budget Get a Free Onsite Consultation Today or send a PM for information, questions or advice. Give "Holt Surveying" they are based around Eight Mile Plains 3 11393 The last home I lived in didn't have a pool and when i went to sell it the agents were not happy, even telling me to put one in to sell the place. The agents weren't happy… 2 4497 Hello Josh, This is Irving from PRIMA, we are a manufacturer of the staircase, railings, kitchen cabinets, windows, doors from China. If you have requirement to purchase… 0 5820 |