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2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
25 grand grant

That's where we stuffed up.
All things were done besides slab before the 18 month mark, but the commencement letter that we sent in the builder wrote that it had…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
25 grand grant

They rejected due to taking too long. Contract was signed, site was cleared within a few months but slab wasn't down until just over 18 months.
It clearly says on…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
My building progress

Did they reject you or they approved it?
They are trying to tell me we didn't start in time even though we sent in evidence that we did

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
25 grand grant

Has anyone been rejected for the 25 grand building grant in NSW and successfully received it after objecting there claim?

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
My building progress

Your bricks look great. Great choice πŸ‘Œ
Our roof is still at 80 percent complete. There has been rain so it's unsafe to complete at the moment.
Insides have had…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
My building progress

That's no good about your underground issues and the delays. It's crazy times to be building hey. Delays on most things.
We are hoping to be in before November too.…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
My building progress

Hi Kenny,
Yeah brick work is completed now and we still have the facades to go out the front. Roof is nearly completed. They are going really fast.

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
My building progress

Early November is awesome πŸ‘Œ
Hopefully you guys can move in before then.
We are hoping to be in before Christmas and hope to get a rough month today when…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
My building progress

Hi Kenny,
We are roughly at the same stage you are. Has your builder giving you a rough move in month or date?
Keen to hear if you have when…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Adding PowerPoint's to new build

I think that's the case hey. I think we get 14 then a few in the kitchen/garage/ patio included

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Adding PowerPoint's to new build

That's a great price πŸ‘ yeah I'll sit down and have a good think about it.
You get asked so many questions as a first home builder client that…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Adding PowerPoint's to new build

Thank you.
Always good to come here and get other people's good advice 😁

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Adding PowerPoint's to new build

Thank you.
I agree about the double points in each as one doesn't seem enough. Great ideas, thank you

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Adding PowerPoint's to new build

Thanks for the good ideas. πŸ‘ you have pointed out some good points

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Adding PowerPoint's to new build

Hi everyone,
Does anyone know how much roughly it costs to add more power points to a new build?
I know it would cost way less than once it's finished.
How many…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Frames to finished

It is definitely a long journey buying land and building.
Yeah so we brought land and have had council approval for 10 months and the slab hopefully should be going…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Frames to finished

Thanks so much Mr Sober, that sounds great. I bet your excited.

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Frames to finished

Hi,
How long did it take for your builder to go from frames to finished the build?
Curious to know different people's experiences

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

Haha I am the same I would need walls to imagine the final product too. The slab looks great, how exciting for you guys πŸ˜€πŸ˜€ delays are normal hey…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

It's so good your having a good experience, as it should be. It's an exciting time building a house, it should be fun and exciting.
It sounds like you have…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

I'm in Perth and had my slab down within 6wks from council approval,
God that is an awesome turnaround for your slabπŸ˜€
my builder has been up front and honest about…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

See that's the thing that makes me wonder...the frames are already on site have been since October, so are alot of other materials.
None of it makes sense.
Thanks so…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

above saying its hard to get insulation for the roof has NO impact on getting a slab and
See...we were told that they can't put frames up until the roof…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

Thanks Chris. I agree with adopting the firmer stance. I feel it's taking way too long now and is becoming an issue.
What I am scared about is taking a…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

Thanks Simeon. 😊
Most of our items to be used are already on the block so I'm hoping it's a cash flow issue.
We have chatted to the company about…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

Thank you 😊

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

Thanks for your reply. We have signed a contract and the block is now ready for the slab.
We keep being told different reasons why the slab hasn't been…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

Hi Simeon,
Thank you so much for your response.
We are building in NSW and there seems to be alot of waiting and different reasons why we aren't up to a…

2 years2 yearsAlexBAlexB posted:
Building in 2022

Due to the supply shortages at the moment, some builds are being delayed. Have you been told the delay and what time frame your build is expected to be finished?…

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