We were given original date of January 2019
We ended up titling in June 2019
5 months late isn’t to bad, I mean it’s still a pain but I seen a thread…

Good answer from SaveH2O but what you see now are symptoms of underlying condition and builder's non compliance.
Once your builder has finished then ground levels around your dwelling should have…

Thanks to those who posted. This is what we went with:
Roof: Monument
Gutters: Monument
Fascia: Basalt
Upstairs vertical cladding: Natural White
Upstairs horizontal cladding: Shale Grey
Up and around render: Basalt
Columns render: Shale Grey
Lower render:…

Most people would assume that if there are defects in your new building that the builder would be obliged to fix the defects. Whilst this is true and the builder…

Handover went smoothly, no major issues. Getting pendant lights, Blinds, A/C fit-off and flooring done this week

Thanks so much Ashleigh, I guess grout can make all the difference! I had a feeling the images may have been altered a little - which is a shame,…

We are settled at last Now to get a house built!

Building insurance paperwork has arrived....5 days till settlement!

Sorry for the delay, it has been a busy 8 months since we have moved in and we have done a lot since then. A lot of planting, landscaping and…

We chose a double story because it left us more backyard with the block we could afford, while also having the inside space we wanted. I dont think a double…

pbwhi0 your wise friend only gave you one solution here's yet another
Always added extra structural concrete thickening to the footing and wall strength…

20 years ago we tossed up building single or double. We went the comfortable route finance wise (single) and now we are selling to build a double story. We wish…

The Emporio is part of the “reserve” range at Henley so it comes with better inclusions than usual. Perhaps it might be worth going to cosham interiors and looking at…

Another downside to the double story houses is that they can get really hot upstairs during summer. Personally, I prefer a single story.

We looked at both options before we stated building. We opted for two storey and it’s cost us about $80k more than single storey. Part of that is a bigger…

Our base price was 239K for a 29 sq single storey. Currently it is sitting at 337K which includes around 18K for structural chnges and 12K site costs.. Around 70K…

Our base price was $389 I think and we ended up about $100k over that. But that included $5k surcharge for geographical location, $10k for a promotion that got us…

The choice is also driven by lifestyle:
Double + points : smaller footprint, bigger yard space. Larger rooms. Privacy. Better air and light
Double - points : mobility issues in case of…

Week 37: PCI went ok. Independent inspector said it was mostly cosmetic issues. Lots of stacker doors to be replaced due to scratches and dents and I know the lead…

About to soon commence on the M Chelsea 37. with the Pagoda Facade
Upgrade from 33 square Chelsea to 37
Standard floorplan:

Outside View (our plan is flipped so garage is on left…