Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Things you forget 81Jun 07, 2010 6:29 pm http://take2-customdesigndownslope.blogspot.com 07-10-09 omg they have cut the block 14-05-10 we finally have the keys Re: Things you forget 82Jun 07, 2010 10:00 pm If I was to win Lotto, I would build with a different builder, now to win lotto Re: 83Jun 08, 2010 9:34 pm http://take2-customdesigndownslope.blogspot.com 07-10-09 omg they have cut the block 14-05-10 we finally have the keys Re: Things you forget 85Jun 11, 2010 4:07 pm Building an Eden Brae Saville 27 http://karry327.blogspot.com/ Building thread https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=44247 Re: Things you forget 89Jun 12, 2010 8:10 pm Building an Eden Brae Saville 27 http://karry327.blogspot.com/ Building thread https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=44247 Re: Things you forget 95Jun 14, 2010 12:38 am This thread is great. Wish we'd found it earlier as we've just commenced the construction stage with the Big M. We've been told we cannot make any changes now. Has anyone else building with them been able to request changes after construction started? Thanks for sharing. http://glenn-and-denhs-tribeca.blogspot.com/ Handover: Thurs 9th June!!! Fixing: forever and ever and ever...... Lockup: late Feb 2011 Re: Things you forget 97Jul 08, 2010 1:56 am Here is a cheap tip that will you'll be glad you did. Before you get your drive way paved, lay a 4" pvc pipe under it so that you or your retic fitter can pass a water pipe through it when installing reticulation in your garden. Re: 98Jul 08, 2010 11:44 am oztish * Pay TV, TV and Phone points in every single room - you never know... dedicated Phone only points are such old tech TV points and Data sockets. If done properly (smart wired/ structured) they all end up in one place then there is no need to double up on foxtel points aswell and just having "phone" points is very limiting what you can achive in a House... basic spec for any house is 2 x data (CAT6) + 1 x TV (RG6) to most rooms but exceptions are office add extra 2 x data on a different wall Kitchen 2 x data one for phone other as network point one behind the fridge... HT/ major tv spots 4 x data 2 x TV Cabling for a video door intercomm, cabling for any video survalance either RG or IP based Kodiak Data Cabling onFaceBook Consult*, Design and Installation Data, TV, Home Theatre/ AV Cabling, Multi Room Audio, IP CCTV and Door Intercoms Ask for a Quote. *DIY DATA Cabling Is Ilegal Re: Things you forget 99Jul 08, 2010 12:05 pm we didnt check windows on our final plan and they had moved in toilet , bathroom and bed 2 such a pain, but we signed off and they wouldnt let us move them. the brickies started today wonder if they would move them ever so slightly? Re: Things you forget 100Jul 08, 2010 2:14 pm Great thread guys! Thanks heaps for your tips. One thing my partner reminded me of was to install a mecidine cabinet in the ensuite/ bathroom. Especially if you only have a single vanity with limited storage space! http://allyslilcastle.blogspot.com/ i wouldn't be worried, you'll definitely miss something, no matter how many times you review. we've spent close to 5 months ensuring everything got reflected in the… 5 9439 Depends what you're current inclusions are, but we're not including wardrobes and will just use second hand ones until we can save later on to get them built. Also have a… 3 8439 Looking to start the journey of becoming an owner builder in SA. Feeling pretty (overly) confident on the building and construction details, but really struggling to find… 0 5784 |