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8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Verdehlo5, we just spoke to our our supervisor about it. He had us spray paint the frame areas we wished for additional noggins/timber and he organized the chippys to do…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Mr woody as previously stated if you don't like my posts ignore, after all it is a forum, and seeing from your posts you are such an experienced home builder…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Verdello5t
Normally rio clearance is a minimum of 50mm and in some areas more depending on soil type etc.. In home slabs it is normally due to improper clearance during formup…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Verdelho5T
Ref exposed Rio.
We also had this problem.
After much dispute and problems with Beechwood acknowledging it could be a problem down the track the following were the initial agreement we had…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

This is nothing new with beechwood and has been highlighted before.
The mortar coming out is from to high pressure during cleaning, the cracking of the mortar is usually associated with…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

I am unsure of the full process in regards to this , you would have to ask beechwood themselves.
We were given the option during tender stage of private or council…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Ref Occupancy certificate and certifier.
I would recommend you use the council to conduct the certification process as it is someone independent from Beechwood, you do have the choice and gives…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Sorry the home has a concrete terrazza installed as part of the slab.
As stated the concrete slab was extended by 75mm completely around the whole house slab not the terezza…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

My apologies,
Did not realise that photo was taken after the Beechwood work had been started.
Yes the holes have been drilled by Beechwood contractors, as stated Beechwood had to extend the…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

And Mr Woody
I will take that bet of every last dollar, please P>M me and I will arrange the bet to be drawn up legally so you cant welch out…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

No sorry Mr Woody
These holes are immediately after the side of the slab was exposed. No work has been done to install another slab,no holes drilled, nothing has been done…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Not our home but another very unhappy Beechwood customer.
Building SW Sydney.
Not the only one, spoke to someone else who ended up having whole home rendered due to poor brickwork.
Might get…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

I wonder how these Beechwood home builders are feeling after having every brick in the house knocked down and relaid.
More fine work from Beechwood.

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Further to this how many people would take the chance to fully expose the slab once they have full site access? How many Beechwood homes have these issues undiscovered, remember…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Simple really, the terms are 7 days for payment once invoice is issued and then penalty interest starts accumulating and the build is stopped.
It did actually get to this stage…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

manaminute
please p.m me and i will gladly discuss via email the said issues as i have done with others who have done so, most of these people have gone with…

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8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Trust me our attention to detail was more than up to scratch, site visited every day, regular inspections by certified inspectors at our cost and reports written. Most ignored by…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Why Kay isnt it helping anyone.
Because someone comes on and points out some of the shortcomings of beechwood homes and the faults there homes have its not helping anyone.
Only positive…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Pot calling the kettle black, " BUT let me tell you, "
One can be fairly certain that some people on here are indeed Beechwood cheer squad.

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

So its your first home and you are an expert, this is our 4th home built through the last 20 years and yes they all have problems but the big…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Well maybe that is a good thing as people instead of being blinded by the lights may start looking on the other side as well.

exposed rio from a Beechwood slab

Every…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

So Mrwoody this forum is only for "how amazing" it all is, I thought the idea behind the forum was to inform people about good and bad.
Maybe you are a…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

The usual statements here on this forum, we loved the floor plan, they were cheaper, etc.
How often has it been said that the build quality was better on the homes…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Project builders only I guess. So now you have been promised the world by sales staff who once the contract is sign have no influence and you will be lumped…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

What can one say, if the tender process has been that bad why are you still talking to them Mrwoody or anyone else?
All I can say is that the tender…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Good luck with that Amanda, considering the rain we have had and the fact that any rain over 1mm in any 24 hr period is considered a rain delay and…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

In regards to NBN, Beechwood have to provide provisioning conduit to house from street. We had Costas install internal conduit from the side of house to where we wanted the…

8 years8 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Beechwood having problems with brickwork, nothing new there. Some photos of one house where every brick was ripped down and relaid. There are others I know of where they have…

9 years9 yearsarms38arms38 posted:
Who is building with Beechwood

Hi oursbayswater
we used houspect and also Howard Ryan, both missed items that were picked up later but it does give you some ones elses eyes with a technical aspect. It…

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