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9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Kitchen cabinets installed on a Saturday! Most of the cladding has been done, SS Says stairs are about to be installed as well as the stone bench tops.

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

If anyone is having any doubts about Clarendon, go have a read and look at the photos in the Masterton blog. I was bored and wanted to see what other…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Clarendon have been making great progress. Gyprock for the interior upstairs was done a week ago and they will be doing the cladding and finishing the eaves soon

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Nope, but our SS is a bit blasé about that sort of thing. I'm hoping it will be before April. Fingers crossed... You??

He was very hesitant to give a…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Clarendon - Parkhill 29 - mp1's build

Brickies worked on a Saturday.

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

They only took 2 days to do our roof so I wouldnt worry about that, have they given you an estimate on when you will be in?

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Brickies finished off some of the ground floor today and have taken their tools away. Good to see they work Saturdays.
Brickies must have been bored
Kimisstressted we are both moving…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

They are not Stegbar; I thought they were going to be Trend Doors & Windows but I think they have gone with another brand. its only the sliding doors and…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Has anyone had any concerns about the quality of the products used by Clarendon? Our sliding stacker doors have been installed and I'm a little disappointed in the quality, they…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Thanks bmitchel, I've seen some houses with it and some without it; I can't remembering asking for it so I don't know if it was an additional cost or not

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Render on the majority of the house with some cladding at the front and rear of the first floor. Both cladding and render in Surfmist which seems to be a…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Has anyone who is building in Qld been given the opportunity to choose between Carpet Call or Flooring Creations? I haven't chosen my flooring yet and was recently told by…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Clarendon - Parkhill 29 - mp1's build

Progress Pics provided by the SS today, bricks to start Monday with gyprock to start midweek

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Nice progress Kim, you have probably answered this before but what plan are you building and where? We are building in Northern NSW (which is Qld Clarendon) and it's the…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Clarendon - Parkhill 29 - mp1's build

Thanks SteveMc,
Any idea why Clarendon put the roof on first? I've noticed a lot of variations of building techniques in our area.
I read your blog, I wish I had…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

It's good to see that they are flexible in how they build and don't have be set on a specific schedule, not sure why our roof went on before bricks,…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Just break in, sometimes you can squeeze through the gate where they have used a bike chain and sometimes they don't even lock it. If that fails there is usually…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

I've been impressed with Clarendon post admin stage; the slab was poured on 23/09 and they have been working on site nearly every weekday. The plumber was here today and…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Clarendon - Parkhill 29 - mp1's build

The progress being made has been really good; there is someone onsite nearly every weekday. Roof tiles installed today as well as a lot of plumbing.

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Hey bmitchel
Sorry to hear about your experience with JN; we also have her and she's been great, hard to get on the phones sometimes but always got a response by…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

I was speaking to my SS about this issue last week, he said that most contractors will work over the christmas break so thats not the issue; the issue is…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Did anyone else get a renewed sense of faith in Clarendon after looking at 1st time builders photos. It gave me a bit more confidence that all the crap you…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

You were right, it was a typo and will be installed on 14/10. Thanks for the info about the frame invoice, I hadn't considered that.
Cheers

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Hi Everyone,
I have a quick question, They started the frame last week and it will be completed by Monday. My CSC said the gutters/fascia will be installed on 12/10 and…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Clarendon - Parkhill 29 - mp1's build

Hi Livpal,
Good to hear that you are almost in; i've been watching some of the G.J builds in the area, they always have a heap of tradies working on them…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who is building or built a Parkhill by Clarendon?

The Parkhill seems to be a popular design; i've just found out that another 2 Parkhill's are being built near me, one at the other end of my street! Roomeat…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Clarendon - Parkhill 29 - mp1's build

More from the plan


They started delivering the framework yesterday and today

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Thanks for that JayJay, Its good to hear that. The house next to me has been on hold for about a month at the frame stage, so it got me…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Who's building with Clarendon??

Hi everyone
We had our slab poured last week, and the frames arrived today. When does Clarendon ask for the slab payment, and do they stop and wait for the payment…

9 years9 yearsmp1mp1 posted:
Clarendon - Parkhill 29 - mp1's build

Hi everyone
I'm making this thread to document my build and see what people think; I like getting ideas people have about the plans even though we have just started…

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