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Edward A

Joined 17 September 2014
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9 years9 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Ah good stuff Sara, glad to hear they're making some progress for you now. Things move pretty quickly once they start the build! Our roof is on now and they're…

9 years9 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

I would say that the experience has been good so far... I haven't come across any major issues that weren't resolved easily, their customer service team have been very good.
The…

9 years9 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Ah sorry to hear about that, it is quite a drag when it comes to paperwork... Once construction starts though I think you'll find things move quite quickly. I went…

9 years9 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Very slowly, but it's finally starting to kick off now! The Christmas period really put a halt on everything, I guess a lot of the tradesmen were still on holiday…

9 years9 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Not yet, however they called me back today to let me know that construction would be starting in a couple of weeks... yep exciting times indeed!

9 years9 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Will do. Yeah the colour choice and selection is the fun part, my partner and I created a 'mood board' from images we downloaded from the houzz app that we…

9 years9 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

So far so good, they've been pretty accommodating with all my requests but construction hasn't commenced yet. I can update here as things progress. I have organised through a work…

10 years10 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Thanks mate, sorry to hear you're having all that trouble with your house, hope you get it sorted out and are duly compensated!
Ed

10 years10 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Thanks velcro. Were you unhappy with the quality of the house? Did you have many issues with the plumbing? And did they rectify these issues? Also when you say structural…

10 years10 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Good point Leonardo, quality finishing is one thing that can easily be spotted however if the plaster is hiding bodgey framing or plumbing it could be a nightmare to fix...…

10 years10 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Thanks for the replies, yes I was a bit wary about it being 'fixed cost', no matter how many times they say you won't pay anything further! It seems in…

10 years10 yearsEdward AEdward A posted:
Building our first home - advice please!

Hi all,
my partner and I decided to take a leap of faith recently and put a deposit on a fixed price house and land package in Forsyth Park, to be…

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