what color have you chosen for your roof tiles?
Heritage green (very dark green, looks grey in certain light) for ours. The houses in our street vary with brick colour and tiles. It is a developers requirement…
House measure...Square metres or Squares?
If you really want to be confused, try flying sometime... vertical height in feet, horizontal distance in metres...
Ant.
How long did it take to build your house...
Matt,
I will finish off your builder if you finish off mine!! Handover today and a list of 90 defects.. And no way they will even start fixing most of…
Colour Selection - Light/Dark?
Yup, have to say the one thing that I was really happy with today (handover) was the colours... and no way we would have got those right without professional guidance!
Ant.
Word of warning
Bad news, still no answer on the dishwasher although they did ask for proof of purchase today!
Good news, I have the keys (and a 90 item defect list!) and have…
Word of warning
No updates today. Some of the theories going around are amusing though (and almost believable).
When I asked them why the didnt report it over the weekend the comment was…
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Reason I know the builder hasnt reported it, is that I have... I did straight away, and the follow up discussions with the police tell me that the builder hasnt...…
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Neighbours, yes. Fences, yes (but we are at the end of a court, only one neighbour. They got in through the laundry door that was conveniently left ajar…
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Versus, no final payment, no keys... they really have me over a barrel, they are so damn late finishing (more on that story later) that I have to move out…
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Yeah, you know that and I know that. I will talk this over with them on Monday but I am not holding my breath (and no way I am…
Nobel Appliances and Asko Dishwasher
Dont really want to say the suburb now until we move in (never know who is reading this) but it was pretty brazen. My block settled 13 months ago…
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He did... They were meant to be installed on Friday (that's why I delivered the dishwasher yesterday). Then the site manager went and changed everyones schedule... I was wary…
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Have the camp bed already, the shotgun I may need to borrow... not sure if I would use rock salt or shot...
Biggest thing that pisses me off is the loophole…
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For all of those nearing completion, it appears the stories about appliances delivered one day, gone the next are true.
Mine were delivered yesterday and by the time the sparky and…
Nobel Appliances and Asko Dishwasher
If anyone gets offered a set of nobel appliances (oven, cooktop, rangehood) and an asko dishwasher at a "too good to believe" price in Melbourne I would be interested in…
READY.....SET..... GO!!!!!!!!!!!
Thanks for the welcome.
Lyndhurst with Landmark. I hope it goes smoothly to, but based on previous experience I am not holding my breath. I thought I went into…
READY.....SET..... GO!!!!!!!!!!!
Wow, 12 months after starting and I find this site one week before hand over!
P, I hope this is your ownly setback... but be prepared for more. I have…