BACV decided to visit the site on 06th of Oct for an on site meeting with the builder. I don't know what could happen. I don't even know what to…

My build is in Pakenham (South eastern). I don't have the soil report but the construction engineering plan. It says the slab was designed based on the soil report which…

Hi there, well he was recommended by my cuzz and he's a regisrered building inspector according to the report he gave us. I think he's not that thorough and ignored…

I hired the building inspector in frame stage to check the slab n the frame work. I was present at the inspection. He didnt even see things until I pointed…

Hi save H2O, it is classified as P bcoz of the fill. South eastern suburbs.

Hello Guys, I have serious site drainage problems from the day the slab was poured. Thanks to a homeone forum member (Save H20), I got to know that this poor…

I have raised this water pooling issue and also taken lots of pictures and emailed to the office to get their urgent attention (Also I have a record and evidence…

Hi SaveH20,
I was concerned about it and I have taken pictures from day 1 when I saw that. When I did my frame stage building inspection, it was there…

I found out that it doesn't say anything about standards and tolerances for timber that can be used for structural and load bearing studs. My builder damaged the perimeter bottom…

I just came across an inspection report outlining exactly the same issue. Yes it's not acceptable. I'll be contacting my site supervisor to make sure he stops there. That's just…

I had my frame stage completed and was inspected by my building inspector. He found out that the slab was under poured by 20mm and all the rooms on that…

Yep that's what my lending manager said. She also said the banks are very strict now in releasing funds if the construction is over $200K. Before they approve ur finance…

That's great. I think they are trying to work out what sites to start first. I don't think they've got the building permit yet. Without that I can't get my…

Hi Sanna,
We just had the land settlement today. It's been hectic last couple of weeks. Probably it'll take 2 more weeks before they can pour the slab. How's…

Ya most likey coz u got everything ready to go. By the way, do you have the addresses of their new display homes in cranbourne ?

Ya it is flat but has little bit of fill around the block. So we are looking at P or H Class soil slab. There are few SBG houses in…

Oh sorry my bad. I got it wrong. I didn't get a chance to see their display homes but I did go to my land. Finally I can go there…

Do you live in Cranbourne at the moment?

Hi Sanna, That's a good news. Well done !!!! ..Are they building more display homes? I mean they should. Whereabouts in Cranbourne? Might as well drop in this Saturday if…

Hi there,
It's productive and economical to have a small backyard if you are a busy person. My wife does the lawns every 2 weeks in summer and…

That's a good size block nowadays. At the moment I live in a single storey 3 bedroom, double garage unit and the land size is 208 sqm. Dunno how they…

Thanks Sanna, Took us like 3 months to design after we had all the technical issues. Looks like u r almost there to lay down the slab..Ur block looks big…

Hi Sanna,
How's the progress of ya building? We got the working drawings that was submitted to the developer but they got some stuff wrong and we…

Hi again, Looks like ur land is almost ready to go. Lucky u. Yeah I dunno why it takes so long. We can see the crossover and the fill they've…

Hi Sanna,
Our appointment was a quick one and I was grateful to Cam for letting us change stuff for the 3rd time. We kinda did the same but not…

That's great news. Our land title was pushed back by another month. Developer says due to extreme heat, they couldn't do the job on time. We've been allocated to a…