Installing carpet and tiles question
Hi Everyone,
We are having carpets laid in the bedrooms and tiles laid everywhere else. THe only problem is that I am getting the carpet installed before the tiles (its the…
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
will post pics very soon
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
House is now finished and inspected. Will now get the keys in 7 days and that's finally that! So glad everything went relatively smooth and completed on time! Looks like…
Would you Build again?
This is a poll for those who have built or in the process of building their first home. Would you do it again?
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
Just an update for those interested
We have now been in lockup for a week and it looks like there isnt much left to be done…
is it normal to receive a water bill prior to completion?
Yes, its normal. We recieved a $350 bill prior to completion too.
No carpet in bedrooms
Hi
We are deciding on the flooring of our bedrooms and my wife is dead certain she wants the whole house polished porcelin. Im not sure this is ideal for…
Light Installation
Hi,
Just a little question thats been on my mind lately. We mentioned at the Prestart that we are going to get downlights installed throughout the house, which is not…
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
Hi Amandaander
Yeah things are starting to happen fast now. The roof has been put up now and its acutally looking like a house now! hows yours coming along?
Hopefully building a new home in Perth soon
Hi Davesteph, thanks for the info! has put me at ease a bit. I tried calling my supervisor but as usual, no luck!
Good luck with your build
Hopefully building a new home in Perth soon
I am having the exact same problem. Our bricks got delivered last week and it seems like the guys dropping the bricks off have snapped a few of our pipes…
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
hi peasinapod...we are hoping so...hope the weather wont delay it at all
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
Well here is a picture of our slab being prepared! feels good to finally see something tangible happening!
What were your site costs? Poll
Site costs for us in Wattle Grove, WA is $16,000
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
Just a little update...land has now been flattened etc and is now ready for the slab on Friday! fingers crossed it actually happens then
OK here we go GJ Fitzroy........HANDOVER PICTURES
looking nice! mine will be like that this time next week!
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
Finally got notification that siteworks/construction is going to start next Thursday!! Finally some progress...so excited
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
How long have you all waited for your contruction to start after council approval? do i have a right to complain?
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
Yeah it is really unacceptable. I feel like giving them a call and complaining but I know it will fall on deaf ears. I cant believe it would take that…
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
Have been told today that site works won't start until the end of June! They couldn't even give us a proper reason. Not happy Ideal Homes
Scheduling Process
Hi All,
I would like you all to tell me roughly how long your scheduling process went for and how long after that it took for the slab to be laid?…
Home Building Blogs
Hi Bel,
The link for my blog you added on page 1 doesnt work
Cheers
How often do you visit your site?
Absolutely nothing sick about it (i hope!) as we do the same thing. All we have is an empty sandy block of land and i swear we go and visit…
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
YAY we finally recieved our builders licence yesterday so now scheduling can start! Does anyone know how long it takes from getting builders licence to putting the slab down?
Do you see what we see?
definately two different colours...doesn't look bad though
Building with Ideal Homes in Wattle Grove, WA
Hello, Here are a few pics of our land. Just patiently waiting and waiting for some progress on it!
Choosing a Plan and Builder in WA - Advice Needed
Hi
I have heard a few negative things about Metrostyle (mainly about their constant stuff ups) but not really about the others you have mentioned. We were going to go with…
OK here we go GJ Fitzroy........HANDOVER PICTURES
Hi Dimo
Congrats on everything so far!
We are basically at the exact same stage as you are and the wait at this point in time is killing me! im sure you…