Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Frame Dimensions - Should it match the plan?? 3Sep 05, 2007 2:24 pm It seems to be 1-3cm - however I am going to go out there again and do another measure up just to confirm... Building for the 1st time with M3tricon Site Start was 19th July 07. It's been 2 weeks to Handover for the past 8 weeks. Go figure. Re: Frame Dimensions - Should it match the plan?? 4Sep 05, 2007 2:24 pm It seems to be 1-3cm - however I am going to go out there again and do another measure up just to confirm... Building for the 1st time with M3tricon Site Start was 19th July 07. It's been 2 weeks to Handover for the past 8 weeks. Go figure. Re: Frame Dimensions - Should it match the plan?? 6Sep 05, 2007 3:47 pm Casa2 ricci, I see you plan to measure twice Cheers, Casa funny I have reverted to username - mattwalker Carlisle Homes - Grande 43 My building experience is here: http://www.ourgrandeplan.blogspot.com Re: Frame Dimensions - Should it match the plan?? 7Sep 05, 2007 7:15 pm ricci Hi, Our frame has just gone up and I was noticing the gap they have allowed for sliding doors are less than those on our construction plans. Is this something normal ie. are final adjustments done before frame is finalised? Hi Every project home builder uses standard sizes in windows and doors. Mostly they are brick sizes. The window company reads the plans and supplies a list of windows and doors to fit that plan. Some windows use different brick openings to frame openings. If it's the 10 - 30mm don't worry. Ed If I write "I" please read "We"! Be good. This is 100% true. You can not hang anything on steel frames. very frustrating 8 10020 Its the flashing and is normal. Some builders cover them up others just leave them handing. You can cover it up with an aluminium bracket or ask the builder. 7 11607 Hi, We have a single story MacDonald Jones house, on a waffle pod slab with steel frame. Are we able to build a second story extension? Other info is we are 900mm from… 0 8986 |