Home
Pros
Forum
  • About
  • Register
  • Contact
InboxSent
MembersPros
WatchingStarredHistory
awcarroll
78 Posts
awcarroll
78 Posts
Loyal Member

Follow
78Posts28LikesMost Active Topics

awcarroll

Joined 8 March 2015
Loyal Member
8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Still no answer from site sup..... He is really starting to annoy me actually. The water Corp said they could move it from the mains for a $500 fee or…

8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Nah, didn't cause any visible damage..... just the pipe in the wall. It's been fixed already but now the plaster and painting need to be re done. Grrrrrr....

8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Yeah, that's where they get you.... upgrades. You would think paying the Dale Alcock premium would include more high end options as standard!
What annoys me is going around to…

Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge
8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Hi Nelleebellee,
Thanks! Are you building with Dale Alcock as well??? The white glass doors were a brand new line when I went to pre start.... previous glass doors were cream…

8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Hi guys, the build is in the final stages now!!!! We are booked in for PCI on the 11th of Feb with keys on the 25th!!! That gives me 2…

8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Thanks Kaitie, I sure hope so! I remember them telling me all block mounted switches would be in the garage not in the home and it looks truly stupid in…

8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

I hopefully have a meeting with my sup tomorrow cause I have a few issues!!!! They moved the power point but it's still not right, a lot of my arteor…

Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge
8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

I'm sure he will. I recon they will hust cut a new box and run the electrics sideways then patch it all up. I would have thought the moment the…

8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Yes its an internal wall

8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

So..... need a little advice for anyone who has had electrical issues before!
Our kitchen cabinets and benchtops went in recently and we noticed today that one of out double power…

Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge
8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

We had our slab go down in August so pretty happy with the progress!! Had tiling meeting this morning and looks like I will get him to lay my floor…

8 years8 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Hi people's!!!! So sorry for going AWOL for a while..... been busy and Tapatalk managed to log me out and I did t realise so didn't get notifications!
@Jelbell55 Everything is…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Just make sure that they chase in any lights that aren't on a cavity wall prior to the render going on. I honestly think that the electricians stuffed up and…

  ⋅  1
9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Well that was fast! Sup was not impressed.... apparently the electrical guys tried to cut corners and now it's cost DA free rendering on the inside of my garage to…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Yeah, when the wiring wasn't chased in prior to rendering a mate told me they would probably just drill a hole.... I dismissed it because I thought no one would…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

So...... the roofing and electrical pre lay is all done now but there is a problem.
A few weeks ago now I met with the site supervisor who advised me that…

Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge
9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Yup it sure is! All the bricks have finished now.... a week and a half and all done! Cant believe how fast they worked! I just haven't put up pics…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

So, a bit of an update, since the last post Dale Alcock have really put the foot down!!! The stormwater pipes are all fixes, the footings are fixes, termimesh is…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Well I emailed the pics and got a response first thing this morning. I was told the starts manager was calling the plumber supervisor to tell them to investigate. They…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Oh believe me I am not happy!!! They better call me first thing this morning

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

So unhappy with whoever installed the power to where the meterbox will be..... they have destroyed the footings with the bucket of a backhoe, destroyed my stormwater pipes and undermined…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Really? Was I doing my spiderman impersonation on top of the retaining wall?! Lol!
It's coming along well so far! Very happy with the quality of the concrete work compared…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Yes.... well, when I say IGA I mean an independent grocery store. Lol! But the vacant area on Makybe near the school is slated for development

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Good suggestion but no.... we kept it all together. I will be locking the meter box with a western power lock though so thieves can't turn my power of to…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Yeah I know!!! This is my second house but I made a good profit on the first and wanted to take advantage of the location in Tuart Ridge to make…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Building the Stoneleigh with Dale Alcock in Tuart Ridge

Yay!!!!! Small steps but we drove past the block today and it was padded out ready for the footings and slabwork!! :z:

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Smart Homes Build - Tuart Ridge Baldivis

We are building with Dale Alcock. I have a thread on here with our 0lans and selections!!! It will be good to see it all start after some dramas we…

9 years9 yearsawcarrollawcarroll posted:
Smart Homes Build - Tuart Ridge Baldivis

Good luck with the build!!! We are virtually neighbours as we are on lot 708!!!! We should have the slab down in 3 to 4 weeks and then the fun…

More
Joined homeone
8 March 2015

Australia's largest home building and renovation
community with over 1.8 million posts

Home
Pros
Forum
Start a new topic
About
Advertise
Contact Homeone
Articles
All comments made express the views and opinions of the author and not the Administrators, Support nor Homeone Australia & New Zealand
© Homeone Australia & New Zealand All Rights Reserved ‎2001 - 2024

Australia's largest home building and
renovation community
Homeone
About

Terms
Privacy

Follow homeone on FacebookFollow homeone on Twitter
All comments made express the views and opinions of the author and not the Administrators, Support nor Homeone Australia & New Zealand
© Homeone Australia & New Zealand All Rights Reserved ‎2001 - 2024