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5 years5 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

We used level earthworx. Lol.. don’t ask

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

More stone progress

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6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

TV now mounted!

Pool area stone progressing!

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6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

10 september 2018
Handover day!
The house is looking sensational. Still a bunch of things that need fixing, but we are finally in.
I really don’t know why cleaners come through and…

New build - Weeks Building Group SA
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6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

06 september 2018
Pool area concreting is complete! Just waiting for it to set so the tiles can go down!

New build - Weeks Building Group SA
6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

04 september 2018
Tiling being finished today!
Unfortunately we are getting hosed by AGL and Active stream. They are 6 weeks overdue to install the electricity meter, and we get the keys…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

02 September 2018
Nearly done!!

New build - Weeks Building Group SA
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6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

30 August 2018
Some more tiling progress!

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Yeh they are!! The link to them at beaumont tiles is in that post. They are on special at the moment $74.25 sqm. 25% off at present.

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

28 August 2018
Our beautiful floor tiles are going down! Antique oak smoked 800 x 200 glazed porcelain (https://www.beaumont-tiles.com.au/products/tile/178013) supplied by Beaumont Tiles Gawler and getting…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

27 August 2018
Kitchen (supposed to be bench to ceiling over the serving window, so waiting to get that fixed).
Ensuite

Floor tiles are going in today!

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Yeh we wanted the fireplace to be the centerpiece of the space and by the looks of things, i think we have managed that!

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Yeh thanks! Should have some more photos soon!

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

16 August 2018
Fireplace tiling has begun for our heat n glo mezzo 1600.
Jetmaster fireplaces are doing the supply and install.
Tiles are ‘dimensions black oxide’ from beaumont tiles. They…

New build - Weeks Building Group SA
6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
Building on Slope -right to left 1.25m- land - suggestions n

You built on a slope, so whether you retain or do a split level, you will be forking out some extra cash. You can’t make the slope disappear, so you…

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6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

13 August 2018
Pool area staircase up to future rear firepit area complete! :)

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Thanks! Yeh, they look more pink in the photos compared to what they actually are. We have gone for a square finish to the ceilings in all the wet areas…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

10 August 2018
Some photos received today of our tiling. Please forgive the quality, with some still waiting for grout!
WIP

Kitchen
Laundry
Main Bathroom

Ensuite

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6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Yeh i hope you get a resolution soon. Contact david thorpe if you want to talk to someone who can actually make a decision.
Yeh it has been, especially when we…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Yeh it is a cracker! It was my one thing that i just wasn’t going without!
that one is over $25k, including the niche, merbau mantle, tiles etc... but it comes…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Yes and no. My huge issue has just been the real lack of proactivity from nearly every part of the company. The only part that was quick was the sales…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

i will post some updates when it is complete!

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

01 August 2018
The big hold up to our build is now installed! The Mezzo 1600 from jetmaster fireplaces. Should be tiled up soon, but it’s already looking the goods.

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6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

cheers. Hangin by a thread

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

02 Aug 18
My legend of a landscaper getting my last rear retaining wall started, with 4.8m staircase that leads from the pool area up to a second tier. We…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Thanks! Yeh there is no doubting the quality... it’s just the comical stuff ups. like the gas log fire, we selected that in may 2017.... they have had over 12…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Yeh it is looking nice! It’s frustrating because almost all of the delays could have been avoided. We are
Waiting for it to be finished so we can move from NSW...…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
Weeks Custom build - Virginia Grove - SA

Goodness me... well, you seemed to get the rough end of weeks even earlier than us! Dont waste your time with trevor... he just went completely missing after making assurances…

6 years6 yearsbenblinkaubenblinkau posted:
New build - Weeks Building Group SA

Pool Install 10-17 July 18

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