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brutel

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Joined 5 March 2009
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15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
Noggins???

Get yourself a red crayon and write on the concrete the height and the position of the noggins - they will then know where to place (also mark on your…

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
simonds homes victoria- feedback

From what I gather, the poor feedback relates to specific area's where Simonds build.
I've just finished building with them in Geelong and they have been great. Contract signed late Feb,…

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
Do you HAVE to have obscured glass in bathrooms & toilets??

Hmm.... It just seems a little wierd to me. I guess I will either need to lash out on some blinds or give the self frosting a go.

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
Do you HAVE to have obscured glass in bathrooms & toilets??

Really? I've just built in VIC and have a "reserve" (basically a lane way) next to me and the builder claims that they aren't required to install obscured glass. Then…

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
automated garage door

Building with Simonds in Geelong and they charged me $838 :(

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
Simonds - Vanity Basins supplier delays

Oh no - this is the exact same as what I picked with Simonds... They start plaster this week so lets hoope they come in to stock soon.
I'll be…

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
CBA - failing to make progress payments to builder

Man I hope not...
Site super called today and said that the sparky's are onsite... Things are moving very quick. Some pics of the progress are here if anyone is interested…

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
CBA - failing to make progress payments to builder

There is 5 stage payments... 1 - 20%, 2 - 25%, 3 - 20%, 4 - 20%, 5 - 10%. Stage 1 & 2 is worth about $100k total …

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
Noggins???

I added extra noggins everywhere for TV's, towel rails, etc. Just make sure that you mark the concrete with crayon or something so that they know where to place the…

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
dennis family homes

My mates are chippies and they have nothing but praise for dennis family homes... That said, I just didn't like their plans and chose Simonds.

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
CBA - failing to make progress payments to builder

3 stages in three weeks. That has got to be the quickest build in history
Yep, they did the site cut on 26/02 and I must say, they have been very…

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
Progress payments

I am currently being charged interest daily by S$monds as the CBA hasn't got their act together and made the required first 2 stage payments.... EXTREMELY frustrating... Just post a…

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
CBA - failing to make progress payments to builder

Am after a little advice... I have now sent the first 2 stage payments to the CBA on 13/03 & 23/03 but they have still not made the required payments.…

15 years15 yearsbrutelbrutel posted:
Simonds Homes problems

Well, i've just started building with S1m0nds in Geelong and thought that I would share my experience so far...
After visiting the house that I liked in Pakenham, I started to…

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