My PCI was completed 3 weeks ago and my building inspection came back perfect. My bank paid my final invoice on Friday.....YAY!!!! I haven't been informed of a handover date…

Cool! Thank you so much!! Was starting to think that was something they forgot to do

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My house is almost finished. Only a couple of weeks to go and the painting will finish today. However, the flyscreen's haven't been installed yet. Is this…

I think they are worth it. I have a lot of clothes, shoes and handbags LOL.
I went from a sliding door built-in to a WIR. The WIR doesn't…

Thank you so much for answering my question. That makes sense.

Thanks, didn't notice the date

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I hope I explain myself well
With my soffit's, I noticed that there are long holes/gaps on the boards. What is this for?…

Trust your own instincts. I agree, does he have a crystal ball?
When we buy property, there is always going to be "expert" who has to give "advice" on…

Speaking of Westfield and Ikea, here is an article for you that has come out recently:
http://www.news.com.au/national/queensl ... public_rss

I am building in Essencia. I agree, keeping it a bit quiet would be great.
Not to sure of the dates for Costco. I would presume by April. …

I am building in Dakabin. I currently live in Kallangur. I LOVE Dakabin. The reason I am building there is that I think it is an up…

My neighbour contacted the sales office, who then contacted me with the email and phone number of my neighbour and told me that he would like to discuss the fence…

Totally agree with KGsGirl and building-expert.
The best advice I received was don't hand over that final cheque until you are happy and to get a professional to go through…

I am a first time home owner as well. Building at present. I went around to all the display homes and collected as many brochures as possible. …

Definitely after. Even though 2 metres is a bit of a distance, probably better after the build.

Oh wow, I haven't heard anything and it has been 3 weeks today. Might follow it up.

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I have done a search but couldn't find the answer. Sorry if it has been answered many times before.
How long did your first progress payment take to get paid…

I agree with Forg. I would go to council and find out the answer.
Random question.....is she allowed to attach her clothesline to the wall?

I am not a big fan of the green either. However, Wintergreen looks good.

The salesperson said it about a month ago.
8 months since talking to the salesperson and it was 7 months from when I sat down with the salesperson and discussed what…

True. It has taken 7 months to get to this stage but seems like forever. Always the way when you are excited about something.

Just impatient. This is my first build so I have no idea what to expect.

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My house is a 200m2 lowset. Everybody is commenting on how slow my build is. It is up to the frame stage. They started the frame last Wednesday…

I had this problem too. I felt like my block became the dumping ground. There were pot plants, bottles, road base and dirt on my block. They even put the…

Cool, thanks for that. I drove past today and nothing has been done. I am presuming they are waiting for payment.

Yeah, I am building in Brisbane. Local council is Moreton Bay. I think the builder will look into it. My salesperson knew.
They are worth the money.

lovepub,
It used to be law. I think it depends on your local council. I am currently building and I am not getting a water tank. Probably a…

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I am new to the whole building thing.
My house slab was finished last Friday. The builder sent the invoice for that stage that afternoon. I sent it to…