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14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Tiler meeting...have you had one??

I should preface this by saying that I do intend to speak with the CLO, but I would be interested in some feedback before I do.
I have just seen the…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
DOMAYNE-Commodore Homes - Handover 16 June 2010

Hi,
also building a Commodore design. That is so fast. We had our slab down around the same time and we are about 4 weeks away.
We are also going…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Home Base Expo Brickpaving course..Has anyone done it?

Thinking about the one day course at Home Base Expo. Has anyone done it? Is it a good course to do and if you have done it, how did your…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Adam's first house, Belvedere Hills - Wanneroo WA

Wow, that was super fast to lock-up stage. Now we have to try to take photos without the glare of the windows.

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
camyperths house: "WELL I MEAN TO SAY, WHAT NEXT"

Next house I am getting a courtyard outside the ensuite. I reallly love that feature.

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Booque's Build 2010

Just an update for my house.
Front door (tried it....couldn't get in!!) Tried all the windows too!

Kitchen

Second guessing the door colour slightly, but we have a few darker browns throughout the…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Booque's Build 2010

There were three of these throughout the house. One in the master and the others in bedrooms 3 and 4. I sent an email with the photo to the CCA…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Adam's first house, Belvedere Hills - Wanneroo WA

Hi,
we are building on Vancouver Parade. Just around the corner. Walls have just been plastered. Nearly lock-up time!!!

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Neighbour erected fence without my knowledge!

Thanks for the feedback. I will call the Building Commission as I do not want the neighbour to surprise me with a bill down the track. If they do, I…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Neighbour erected fence without my knowledge!

Yes. It is the same throughout the whole estate. A shade of brown colourbond which is very nice.
Yes, a free fence would be nice, but do I sneak the question…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Neighbour erected fence without my knowledge!

I made my weekly trip to my house which has the roof frame, tiles and ceiling completed. Today I see that one of our neighbours has had a boundary fence…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Booque's Build 2010

Can't believe how quickly it is going at the moment (probably shouldn't speak too soon.)
In a way, I am glad I don't do a drive-by everyday.
The roof frame went up…

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Infiniti - New Haven - Landscaping

Sorry for the late reply shell83. No, they did not tell us. They showed us all the variations we had made when I was signing the contract. The guy flipped…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Ensuit Door - Yes or No

I am a yes for the door too. It makes sense if you are on different schedules.
Saw a display a couple of months age and from where the bed was…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Booque's Build 2010

Just wondering if this is common? I found around two to three of these in each room. Does this compromise the structure in any way? The outside bricks look fine.

I…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Infiniti - New Haven - Landscaping

Our builder never mentioned any extra payment to the council. Our final contract price stayed the same.
I certainly hope they don't spring that one on us. (They snuck European…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Rendering VS Bricks when Building a new home???

Wondering about that too dreamhome.
I probably should have opted out of render had I known about the maintenance. It may have saved a little of money at the contract…

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Damage to crossover. Help please!!

We had about four cracks before settlement. Photos and a letter went to the council from the builder to say that they take no responsibilty for them. Really just to…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Anyone build/buildiing with Scott Park Home(perth)

Thank you all for the info.

Hey Rex, didn't realise you had to do so much prep work for new walls.
I will be doing the painting myself (RAC gives me…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
building infiniti 6.0 belvedere hills hocking

Hey belvedere!
How is the build going?

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
RedInk Custom5000 - with latest snaps..

Love the plan. Glad you added the double doors to the theatre.

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Anyone build/buildiing with Scott Park Home(perth)

Louib76, you had a pre bricking meeting??
With our builder we got a letter! We have not met or spoke to a Site supervisor yet. I guess I will be the…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Booque's Build 2010

Thanks camyperth. Will do photobucket. Still a bit trial and error, but I will get the hang of it sooner or later.
As to those errors 244sfc....wow, I would probably miss…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Booque's Build 2010

Thank you.
244sfc , what errors have you come across?
Today I saw about half a pallet of bricks missing along with a couple of bags of cement. (This is…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Infiniti - New Haven - Landscaping

Great news on your prestart and congrats for keeping the cost down.

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Booque's Build 2010

Re-sizing the images as the others were too small.
Our site supervisor has not contacted us for around 5 weeks. Do you think this is too long between phonecalls/emails? Yes...I…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
DOMAYNE-Commodore Homes - Handover 16 June 2010

Great pics. I also like keeping an eye on the timeline as that gives an indication of when my build will be done. (Building a Commodore design too).
Pearsall seems like…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Feedback on a house plan....

Even if you extend the bench by a little, it probably shouldn't make too much difference to the dining room. Glad I extended my kitchen bench. Rollerdoor to the back…

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
Booque's Build 2010

Thanks everyone. I will be posting my colours soon. Need to get my hands on a scanner!!

14 years14 yearsBooqueBooque posted:
My first home - Lots of pictures

The colours look great. I am leaning towards that kind of green for a feature wall. So my house won't be just brown.
Good luck and congrats on your speedy build.

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