Summit Homes or RedInk (WA, Perth)
I've not done the comparisons, but just keep in mind that about 4-5 years ago, Scott Park (The man) was bought out of Scott Park (The builder) so Scott Park…
EAVES SHORTENED BY BUILDER??? WHAT THE!!!
What he says technically makes sense. An overhanging eave would mean a little more treated pine to catch fire.
Eave sheet itself has a fire rating of 0. Ignition index of…
WREXTER's BUILD (WA) - Instaling Skirting!
Where do I start?
I think with an apology! Back when you were writing on my house blog, you never had links in your signature! So I've not visited you once!…
Do you lock your water tap while building?
Your builders require water in order to build your house, so don't lock it up! I promise you that the tiler won't be bringing his own buckets of water to…
Why is bamboo cheaper than floating floorboards
The biggest reason (as far as I know) that bamboo is so much cheaper is simply because of the rate of growth.
The plant grows.... FAST.
This makes the plant cheap, because…
Reduced Building Cost
In my experience......
If your build without the paint is going to cost, for arguements sake, $200,000.
The painter is going to charge them $6000.
They add their markup of about…
SS no longer wants the leftover tiles after handover?
To me it would suggest that AS you have accepted hand over WITH the tiles left on site, the builder has no right to be on your property without your…
Building switchthree90-Carpet and splashback and blinds
And what perfect weather for the slab to cure/dry out!
Before you know it, you'll have the walls that will witness your next up-teen years!
redink - still waiting for handover
Wow... A world where you're paid to browse homeone forums....
Thats a job I could do, for sure!
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
Haha! I must admit, I didn't notice he was standing on a crate! I hope worksafe don't lurk around these forums, I'd hate to be the reason for someone getting…
Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Howdy!
I simply love that the kitchen/alfresco can interact with each other with ease. Going to be brillient on a warm summers night, with the BBQ going! That being said, I'm…
RedInk Perth Newbie - PCI booked yay!!
Hi there!
I like a few things you've done with the plan! Particularly the added "retreat" at the front.
Perfect for a new born! Not that you'll have to worry about that,…
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
EDIT: Photos are huge. Here is a list of links if you want to view them scaled for your monitor.
Half Built
http://i.imgur.com/PoJIR.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/mKBp3.jpg
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
Ahhh bugger it!
While its wet outside, I might as well fill in some more info!
Our front door handles - http://www.gainsboroughhardware.com.au/ ... 903ALLBSC#
Our front doors, and the…
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
Thanks for the reassurance! I wish we were moving in..... Instead, the rain is most likely stopping any progress today.
As far as I'm aware the brickies started yesterday, as the…
The Luxxe -WE ARE IN!!!! Photos!!
Deeeaarrrrrr me! I am in love with your alfresco!
You must be extremely proud of your efforts! Love the "entertainer" theme of the house, and the pitched ceiling inside brings some…
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
Quality Ikea Ad.... Even better song!
Can you just confirm?
I said "from the wall to the start of the cupboards,"
but what I meant, and what I…
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
Thankyou, and thankyou!
I remember your smooth husky!
I'm glad you think its a good size! Looking at it I got a little nervous!
Its so hard…
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
We're on Camelot *vomit* street.
Basically, you go from Sixty Eight, onto Smirk, onto... Something else? Then Camelot.
Hoping the winter is long! Brickies Hardware/Cement is booked to go out on Friday,…
Does anyone have non-cavity internal sliding doors?
We've left a door frame only opening in our house, for a sliding track/pelmet in the future.
In my opinion, certainly not a thing of the past. You can put it…
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
OK!
So work has FINALLY started on our block!
After talking to the builder for 6 months, we're on! I know for a fact that the footings have been poured, and I…
Building switchthree90-Carpet and splashback and blinds
Really looking forward to seeing some work done on your block, to be honest!
From what I've seen of the Switch homes, they seem to have a really good balance of…
Sovereign Building Company or Broadway Homes - in Perth?
I can't give you personal experience on either, but personally from what I've seen in display homes, my preference would be that Broadway seem to make better designed homes too,…
Tender expiring - thoughts and opinions please
While the builder isn't in the "wrong" here and it can unfortunatly only be you that has to "cop the blame" it does sound like a very sad situation.
I don't…
6 * rating
The product I linked above isn't really "aircell" though. It is done by the same people, however as the product is now being used in cavities, it needs to be…
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
In a past life I used to sell ceramic tiles in the retail market, so I was well aware that I was not to get carried…
6 * rating
Something that a lot of builders in Perth are looking at is a product called Permicav
http://www.kingspaninsulation.com.au/Pr ... rview.aspx
Its looking like the most cost efficient way to…
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
Thats for the offer bud! I can do it from home if I feel the need... Maybe some point over the long weekend
Prestart this morning…
BCJ - Baldivis, WA. Impressions. BRICKWORK! (Many Photos!)
Hi Snowyowl!
Unfortunatly the work computers auto-block flikr, photobucket, and many other popular img sharing services.
Bed 3 is 4.2m x 3.6, which mum is complaining that its bigger than hers!
As we're…
What project builder would you recommend?
I can't really comment on particular builders in your area, however... The reason/s we ended up choosing our builder.
1) The owner of my company owns my builder. My general manager…