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9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Ours came with, they fitted them later though, not at the same time as windows

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

We had some good news today, our certificate of occupancy came through!! So all things well we should pick up the keys Monday, woohoo. Still waiting to hear back about…

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Hi SimondsCleo,
No...the certificate of occupancy didn't get approved as the brickies didn't do the articulation according to the engineering plan. Simonds tried to have the plan amended to match…

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Thanks TomCat! We are ready and rearing!! Still waiting for the certificate of occupancy, now expected on Friday, then handover early next week. We won't get our hot water and…

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Thanks SimondsCleo, yeah was glad the decking is in, its treated pine and will do nicely until we work our way through the other fifty jobs and replace with some…

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Simonds Avalon Adelaide [Pre-site]

Well done TC, hopefully smooth sailing from hear on out!

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Building the Cleo two story with Simonds SA - Lock up

Wow, looking awesome! Love how big your block is too!

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

This one is better
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9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

It's a bit jittery sorry ::wornout::
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9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Hey TC :) we have our PCI on Wednesday arvo! All done, they just have a couple touch ups and small things to do. I took…

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Building the Cleo two story with Simonds SA - Lock up

Oh no TC! Why so expensive, you didn't mention you were building on the beach!?
I feel ya SimondsCleo, I know they are fast overall but there is still plenty of…

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Hey simondscleo, yeah it did seem to slow down but they were there probably 2-3 days a week on average an doing a lot on the inside. It's has come…

9 years9 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

On the home stretch! Driveway going in Monday, carpet Tuesday, touch ups this week and PCI very soon, woohoo!

Looking forward to posting video once we get in :)

Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video
10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Oh, we had more good news, apparently settlement will be in December!

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Thanks RU :) I would love to do another video TC but the scaffold is all packed up and it's locked up tight now. We're hoping…

Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video
10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

No, we will get the curtains people out after handover. We have flooring downstairs today!

Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video
10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Building the Cleo two story with Simonds SA - Lock up

Looking good SimondsCleo! Nice bricks!

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Lots happening, the door handles have been put on, fly screens more and shower screens. We also noticed a couple things today that will hopefully be sorted before our inspection,…

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Hi TC, me too! We haven't been able to get in to sneak a look as they are locking up tight now. It's purring along nicely though, can see our…

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Oh great idea, ta simondscleo! We are waiting to hear back from agent now, turns out they haven't sold yet but just want to sell as vacant. Doesn't really make…

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Our lease is up on 10/12/14, so original plan was to go month to month as required, the sale of house threw a big fat spanner in the works

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Thanks TomCat, looking into storage options. Will try again with agent as they have just sold the rental during the week and purchaser want to be in for Christmas and…

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

So, I logged onto mysimonds tonight and our PCI completion date has gone from 11/12/14 to now at 2/01/15. During the week we received a notice to vacate our rental…

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Simonds Lenox Build - Painted, tiled and other bits..

Haha, actually, do you know what the deal is with site clean up at the end? Do they level it back out how was was before they began?

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Building the Simonds Avalon in the Springwood Estate, SA

Core! Such a good idea with the fridge/pantry adjustment to make the nook into dining area! We are looking for a new dining table and I'm now thinking if…

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Building the Cleo two story with Simonds SA - Lock up

So glad to see your progress, looking good Simondscleo! There really is a lot of windows when you see em stacked up like that ey.

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Simonds Lenox Build - Painted, tiled and other bits..

Looking good jaclegg88! Hopefully they keep those windows nice n clean so you can keep on eye on things!

10 years10 yearsaRobaaRoba posted:
Slabbed, Framed & Near Lockup (Simonds Avalon) Pics & Video

Hi all,
Got out to take some more pics today. Loving the progress while we were away, and did I mention our PCI date has come forward to 11/12/14! Possibly in…

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