Hi there, our house is still under construction but here is a photo. It’s PGH espresso bricks and monument windows and surfmist cladding.
What a great choice of colours,…

It looks like Blacktown council allows up to a 6.0m wide driveway so just ask your builder to change the plans.
If you are just in the planning stage then…

Sometimes the crossover (the part of your driveway on council land) has to be a limited size due to council requirements.
In our area you can do a double driveway to…

the plan is the standard way of doing a driveway. you could have checked this by going outside and looking at every other driveway

Well you won't get cooked by the afternoon sun when sitting out on the balcony on a summers afternoon but you won't have much to look at besides the neighbours…

Which way does it face?
Does it get morning sun or afternoon sun?
What's the view from the room?
What could you use the additional floorspace in the room for as opposed to…

Hi Balamjn
Couple of thoughts:
1. Your floorplan has not been designed to take into account your orientation. It looks like currently there's a missed opportunity to take advantage of your rear…

Where are you located? If south of Qld can you not add a decent sized window to the upstairs living facing north? Get some winter sun in there. Bed 2…

Click 'Full Editor' next to the submit button, it should bring up an option to insert an image.
Alternatively, you can upload it to imgur and just post the link here.

a tricky angle
personally, i would remove n/w windows

Personally, considering your layout (study/work desks in bedrooms), I don't think you have any other option but to leave NW windows and make them as big as possible e.g. 2.4x1.5…

If you dont want any piping across the facades, you need to have a roof that supports that. Ie no concentrated valleys, no long runs of gutter etc. What you…

The gutters will have to be fixed with high and low points to determine the size of roof areas drained and the downpipe positions. It is best if these calculations…

side access to the full length of the under stair space from the lounge would involve having to remove major structural support and would be too low for a comfortable…

I think it is a good idea to do that. Most of the time you won’t need it (e.g. when using power from solar panels) but it might be handy…

I think a 32A 3 phase outlet in the garage is a very sensible idea. At the bare minimum you can charge using an appropriate cable and tail available from…

I didn't have a legal expert reviewing my build contract which I kind of regretting now. It's not that the build hasn't been doing well but there are things that…

Paying approximately 25% less for that. It's a bit high for powerpoint even at the price my builder charges as it's easier and less material than downlights. Hard truth, the…

Hey Buddy
It is extremely rare that the builders are going to let you insert some clauses or make changes, however it never hurts to try
cheers
Simeon