Hey Patrick, We built a Boston 38 in Brighton QLD. Just ticked over 12 months since we moved in, very happy. Only items i would change if we had our…

How long was the build from contract signed to handover?
Site cut was 1/8 and we had final inspection week before Xmas.(22/12 I think) Moved quick to make sure we were…

NP.. Forgot to mention awning windows.. I would get rid of as many as I could and change with Louvres or just standard sliding.. awning are horrible for airflow.. biggest…

Inside shots are ordinary sorry, will try and retake another time.
In terms of the design I wouldn’t change too much.
We changed garage access to through the pantry only I would…

I’m a bit slack, moved in around December will try and get some in the next week.

Progress has been steady even through the wet weather which is great. Site supervisor is extremely organised and barely has had a day on site without heaps of action. …

Thanks sweetswisssteel , Didn't get any feedback that it was difficult against the fence. The front feature brick is fairly close but the face brick down the actual side is…

Scaffolding came down this week. Upper half painted , kitchen and bathroom cabinets started being installed. Can’t wait to see it fitted out inside.

It’s been about 10weeks since our site cut. All bricks have been completed, all plaster inside is completed waiting to be finished, scaffolding erected for upper cladding install.
I suspect we…

Quick update. K-Spec frame inspection was great. 4 very minor defects picked up that were rectified within a day. Inspector was extremely happy with the job. Plasterers and brick layers…

Windows and front door installed today.
All plumbing, electrical and data rough ins complete. Only added 2 PowerPoints directly with the sparky. Prices were exactly the same as doing it through…

Quick update. Approaching the frame stage inspection which is booked for the 24/9. Our build has gone great so far, really happy with Sean our site supervisor glad we scored…

Hi, currently building the Boston 38. Has anybody used stegbar to provide a basic WIR solution? We have already deleted out the standard shelves and we’re going to go with…

From blank slab to this (including frame stage payment claim) in 4 days. Heaps of people working on site each day.

Slab down last week, chippy started today. Can’t believe how much they get done in 1 day!
Will try and get some better photos of the frame later in the week…

Final some progress. All fencing and retaining walls finished. Underslab foudations and drainage finished this week. Prepping for the slab pour next week. Powerboard in and face bricks delivered.
Still hopeful…

House pad cut, fill side retaining wall posts set.

Hi there, going ok. Painfully slow from the contract signing stage to the actual start date.
The Brighton facade was 13,990, we originally wanted the balcony facade but I think it…

Got the final variation back on Friday and best result ever $0 changes from the pre demolition site tests to the post demolition site tests.
Will have a start date on…

Color Variation received back today.
Our colour consultant Mary gave us an estimate on the day that she quickly added up just by knowing the prices in her head. She was…

Pool install, Narellan pools serene 9.3 (9m x 3.6m) will be paved etc after house completion.

I just looked at the tender and it only ended being an extra 370mm wide to fit an 1800mm wise roller door. It was $1564 for the garage extension +…

Just checked our list and it was 49 downlights, and I was a bit out on the $ amount above. We had a $13k allowance , used $11k but had…

Floorplans

After about 2 years of looking at display homes, about August 2017 we stumbled across the Coral Boston 38 at Newport Redcliffe. The floor plan was very close to what…

I think we ended up around 60. We were originally thinking a fan with lights for bedrooms or a fan with 4 downlights.. ended up fan with 2 lights in…