Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Choosing a Plan and Builder in WA - Advice Needed 2Apr 26, 2011 7:56 pm Jason Building a modified Platinum MKII with Blueprint Homes. House Plan Contracts Signed: 18/10/2010 Prestart 21/10/2010 Sandpad: 14/1/2011 Slabbed: 27/1/2011 Brickwork: 15/2/2011 Roof: 18/3/2011 Re: Choosing a Plan and Builder in WA - Advice Needed 3Apr 26, 2011 8:57 pm Hi I have heard a few negative things about Metrostyle (mainly about their constant stuff ups) but not really about the others you have mentioned. We were going to go with Affordable Living but we eventually turned away from them as they were extremely pushy with us. We ended up going with Ideal Homes which have been pretty good so far but we are still early on in the process. Re: Choosing a Plan and Builder in WA - Advice Needed 4Apr 26, 2011 9:37 pm jbyway Celebrations build was quicker but they did have a lot of stuff ups (wrong roof tiles were installed and had to be changed). Don't like the sound of that!! Thanks for your feedback Hi Mofflepop, I would recommend finding a building designer to prepare plans, they should design to your specified budget. The benefit is you can tender the project out… 9 20919 Versaloc is a mortarless besser block system that still needs a properly engineered footing. If you just do a 400x200 footing it will fail in time. At 17m long you need it… 1 21292 Hi All, I engaged a tradie to install concrete retaining wall 600-800mm high over 32 meters in Victoria. Sleepers are 200*75*2000 mm installed over 17 steel posts. I… 0 7223 |