Home built by Porter Davies
Hi Bay,
Its me, welcome to the forum.....
Our Journey Flagstone - We are In!!!!!
Hi Miss81,
I realy love the facade of your house with the wood accent on the top and the entrance door...that's lovely and the splashback....believe me, eventhough it doesn't come up…
stormwater plan
why do you have to do it?? i thought that the plan should be included as part of the house drawings and they'll charge $150 for it
NEED Yr expertise - time frame for build
Hi Brisvegas,
Thanks. We build with Burbank and the house is "gerbera" its about 28 square.
I guess it also depends whether you're building a single or double storey house, double…
NEED Yr expertise - time frame for build
our house is very close to finish, they started in mid May. I would say the house wil be handed over early next month.
I consider mine to be pretty…
Big Kev - holidays?
Firstly, sorry if i have offended anyone. secondly the reason why i said that the quality is quite good because evrytime i said something is excellent, the opposite will happen...superstition.....…
Big Kev - holidays?
I'm not trying to say that he's bad, he's been quite good in spotting defects but the follow up is quite poor. I guess by mentioning him on the forum…
Big Kev - holidays?
Try archicentre, they seem to have a professional service. I used them for our previous house purchase, but for structural inspection for existing house not progress inspection. The report came…
Big Kev - holidays?
Hi MikkyG,
I've been wanting to start a same thread last week but just don't have the time to do it....
I 've been having the same problem with you in…
Urbanedge Larne - Letter box trouble! (updated Sep 7)
We had 6 bricklayers and it took them just 4.5 days to complete.
Congratulation Toast .....your house will be finished soon . I had a…
has anyone built with burbank.
Yep we also had a few minor amendments along the way, mostly drafting error on the drawing on measurement, nothing major... My suggestion, forget what the sales person have told…
has anyone built with burbank.
We're currently buiding with B'bank. I must admit the beginning of it was a bit slow, part of it is due to the delay in demolishing the existing house on…
Our M3tric0n story
Hi Eager,
love the external colour of the house, the combination of the colour is beautiful.
Initially we were gonna build the Montego 28, but then we changed our mind…
Urbanedge Larne - Letter box trouble! (updated Sep 7)
Hi guys,
The house is coming along nicely and fast too, we should've set up a race between us
we were lucky as well,…
Building a design that isnt for sale any more
Hello Captain,
welcome to the forum. I've been thinking the same as you..... i guess you can always use the floorplan that you like as a starting point and slightly re-design…
BUILDING update
Don't you just love this "smiley"
Your house is looking nice....
Riksters place - Kid's play area
Love the french door between the living room and backyard...and the size of the house obviously
Building with 0rbit...feedback will be great
Hi Dame73,
a friend of ours just finished building with orbit in aurora estate in epping few months back, they seemed to be pretty happy with them and it was also…
My turn: the progress (updated pics 20080507)
Wow, your kitchen layout looks great....plenty of space and storage. Love the curved pantry shelves !!
They've started!!!!!
Wow, you're house is progressing well . ....
DFH do build quite fast, i know two houses in my area are being build by…
Home Building Blogs
Thanks Perryr. Yeah i'm also surprised, there must be heaps of people building with builder other than the big M, H***ey, and PD....
With…
Home Building Blogs
Hi Perryr,
can you add our new blog, building with burbank
http://loveourgerbera.blogspot.com/ Build_build - Gerbera 28
Thanks....
temporary fencing
Hi Andrew,
We paid $335 for temp fence of up to 18 meters for a minimum of 6 months. Prices vary between $320 to $400 and some inclusive of damage waiver…
CAESAR STONE OR GRANITE??
If budget is not an issue, i would go with granite, you would pay more for quality and certainly look better as it is natural stone. I guess price won't…
Replacing laminate
Thanks Earl, i didn't know that replacing the laminate could be more expensive.....i thought it was the opposite.
…
Replacing laminate
Hi everyone,
I'm new to the "kitchen corner", quite amazing how much information found on this forum.....
Anyway, my question is, is it possible to replace the laminate/formica layer on your kitchen…
Site costs - Established area
we're building in mt. waverley with b***bank, a single storey house about 29 squares
I guess site cost will vary greatly between builders. Someone mention…
Site costs - Established area
Hi Haywgl,
We were also take a gamble wehn we purchased our land. we didn't do a soil test before hand. Worse case scenario if none of the volume builder wants…
Site costs - Established area
We'll also build in an established area with a volume builder, and we just got our final costing yesterday and the site cost comes down to $24,000. big chunk of…