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9 years9 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

I've researched this to death. Have just submitted a substantial order with Iseekblinds. 10 week delivery, and the prices recently went up due to falling Aussie $. Had a quote…

9 years9 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

I'd be interested. Our house is nearly ready so will be moving in in early June

9 years9 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

Congratulations! We are still waiting. Patience is a virtue

9 years9 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

Yes, I recall the 3 phase power discussion too.
Good luck.
Not sure I'll ever build again, but am really looking forward to finally moving in, as this has been a…

9 years9 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

We are doing a custom build. It's coming in at around $1700/m2, but we've had $10k for rock remediation, then $14k for retaining walls. Bit tricky with a custom build…

9 years9 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

A friend told me about this site today. For those intending to buy kayaks for the dam and a spot of fishing, which is what we are planning once we…

9 years9 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

poo trucks? Can you elaborate what's happening?

9 years9 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

Of those who have moved in, can you give an update on water pressure etc. I've heard there's all sorts of problems with the sewerage & water.

10 years10 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

We are still investigating retaining walls. Looking at stone. We need about 54sq metres, and have been quoted $295 per sq metre plus GST for bluestone, slightly less for sandstone.…

10 years10 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

I notice blacketts don't put a moisture barrier between the bricks and the frame (the foil). Didn't think that was legal, but could be wrong. Certainly seems odd. Also notice…

10 years10 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

Have you thought about going to a nursery and asking if they can suggest a design? The palette for googong doesn't seem all that strict - you can do something…

10 years10 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

Yep, there's some things that have really peeved me off since we decided to buy a block and build at Googong. Stuff like:
- QCC changing the building envelope setbacks AFTER…

10 years10 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

On the Googong Township Facebook page there are answers to some questions that are useful. There's a link to all the fees for the tennis courts etc.
I also assumed…

10 years10 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

We are building with Classic Constructions. You can PM me if you like

10 years10 yearsroxberry2014roxberry2014 posted:
Anybody building at Googong ?

Hi, I'm new to this forum so please excuse rehash of past questions or comments.
Re water pressure: has this improved noting it's now Sept 2014?
We are on a corner block…

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