Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Thoughts on Construction Quality to Date. 19Feb 23, 2007 7:27 am Hello Beaner,Yes,you are probably right about the reasons for the methods used over your way.The window company would never come onto site to do the glazing here even if it was solid brick (but 99% would be veneer) We don't have the same shortage of trades as you and everyone has to "work in"to a certain extent and we also know each other personally so try to keep things flowing without too much bickering on site.In an ideal world the company would give the plasterers a bit more money for the slow going but I know this probably wouldn't enter their heads as the gap between management and production is about as big as that joint in the brickwork you posted the picture of.I look forward to seeing more progress pics of your house.Regards Terry Were struck with: Colorbond Ironstone Grey roof and cream windows. What color should we render and paint the garage door to tone down the cream windows? Farm House, will… 0 28416 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair That laser level looks lovely! We bought one for less than a quarter of that price off eBay. It worked really well for us and it's still going now, five years later. After… 1 16934 Hi, My home construction is complete, and the handover is scheduled next week. However the construction has been delayed and I have raised this to the builder. The… 0 5362 |