Thank you so much for your honesty.
I'm now officially terrified.
They quoted 18months but obviously it's more like 24. Thank God for this forum is all I can say.

you can't be serious?
How can it take two years??
What are they allowing for? Admin/ preconstruction/ construction = 24 months! Surely not.

Hi everyone,
We're thinking of signing with M for the sanctuary elite to be built on lower north shore - Lane Cove.
From signing initial deposit to move in, how long should…

Can anyone recommend a great chippie who could quote on installing some wainscoting in our house? Our builder has advised to do it after handover, so it would be great…

Such a great help Orph- thanks

Thanks so much Nev- really helpful.

Thank you so much.
I think the answer for us is to wait until we can get pre-approval then go to Metricon and commit with the $2000. How long after that…

Can someone guide us on how finance works with a volume builder? We don't understand when we engage Metricon in relation to finance.
Does paying the $2000 deposit lock us in?…

Hi Vistadream
Will definitely be following yr build as we are looking to do one in Northbridge- the Bordeaux 45 which has the same floorplan as the Liberty 45 (some very…

Thanks Franky- appreciate the help.
Sorr to be pedantic, but are they business days, and is Saturday included as a business day?
We are thinking to demolish in December (allow a month)…

Hi Everyone
Great news about the slab Jazz.
If we plan to demolish our house next December and start construction February 2017 after the January industry shutdown and a pool install, how…

Thanks Franky40.
All really good questions.
KDRB on north shore in Sydney.
We are on a 700sqm level block. No retaining walls.
We want to do a 8x4m fibreglass pool ($45K) with a…

Just wondering what % of the build you all allowed for landscaping (fence, front and back garden, driveway, pool if applicable)?? We are not sure what we should be budgeting.…

Thanks so much for the encouragement. We have just secured our house site but won't demolish for another 6-12 months.

Thank you so much jazz_d and for everyone on this site for sharing your stories. It SO helpful!!
We have our first face-to-face meeting with Metricon in a couple of weeks…

Hi Everyone
We are thinking of building with Metricon in Sydney. Is there a thread that gives you an idea of how much upgrades are?
Is it worth visiting Studio M…