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10 years10 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
So devastated, just found out rough completion date

Just a single story 4x2 nothing unusual. We had major administration delays due to their incompetency. And major delays finding a brickie. We are now at plate high. But still…

10 years10 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
So devastated, just found out rough completion date

So I just found out from our building company that our house will not be completed until about April/May 2015 - 22 months from the date we signed the contract…

10 years10 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Commodore Homes, Alkimos Beach - Moved in - New pics!

Hi There, I"m new to your thread. We have been having a terrible time with Commodore Homes. Signed contract in July 2013 (titles in July too) and still only have…

11 years11 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Siteworks - how much to expect

Thanks for your replies. I spoke to numerous builders yesterday. It turns out when we built the first time we were able to do our own soak wells and cross…

11 years11 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Siteworks - how much to expect

Hi there guys,
We built a house 3yrs ago on an 'A' Class block and our site works came to $1380! we have just bought a new block which is also…

13 years13 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Any one in belvedere hills wanneroo???

Wow, big_beedo, i cannot believe that it is still going on. I was fortunate enough to get ours (after much complaining) in march. Pretty average agrden though for supposed $4000…

13 years13 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Any one in belvedere hills wanneroo???

Consumer protection told me to get all my documentation together (ie the contract, evidence of phone calls and emails) and also to fill out a complaints form (available to download…

13 years13 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Any one in belvedere hills wanneroo???

They do have to do it ,it is part of your contract and although the contract doesn't specify the dollar amount of the landscaping package it says that you will…

13 years13 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Any one in belvedere hills wanneroo???

After countless phone calls to (who pretended not to know who we were everytime we called!) and numerous emails my husband finally managed to get the landscapers…

13 years13 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Any one in belvedere hills wanneroo???

Is there anyone out there in belvedere hills ,wanneroo?? Have you recieved your landscpaing yet?? We got our keys in september and we are having so much trouble trying to…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
What to put down side of house

I have 1.2m of space down the side of my house between the fence and the house. I'm just wondering if anyone has any suggestions of what to do with…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
having to pay back First homebuyers grant and keystart?

We have just built and moved in to our first home. We got a keystart loan and the first homebuyers grant. Now we have just found out that due to…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Soakwells

I have 8 downpipes on my house, does this mean I need 8 soakwells?? Also can you put soakwells under paving or do you have to run pipe under paving…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
No Telephone Cable

Thanks guys. Looks like I'm calling an electrician!

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
No Telephone Cable

Hi Guys, I have a quick query as we are not sure if our building company is being unreasonable.
We just got our keys last week and rang telstra to connect…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Paint colours dont match - advice PLEASE!

Yes we have the samples, it is definitely more pink than brown.

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Paint colours dont match - advice PLEASE!

Hi there,
Here is the story - We chose 3 colours for the front of our house with the help of the prestart consultant. After we chose the colours I told…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Pre handover inspection

Thank you so much adam.m. I think I will find one although I am happy with the build up til now I have no idea what to look for.

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Pre handover inspection

Do you need to take an independent building inspector with you when you do your prehandover inspection? And if so where do you find one?

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Adding Doors

Thanks for your help Chippy. I have to get one into finish off a few other things so I'll get him to do a quote for the doors too.

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Adding Doors

Hi there, we are currently building. When we did prestart we decided to leave doors off the theatre room as we could not afford to add them. We have now…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Modular walls/fences - prices?

I just got my quote back -
ESTATE WALL

- 18 Lineal Meters
- 1.5 High Piers
- 0.6 High Dwarf Walls
- Provision for 0.9 infills
- Large Post & Wall Capping

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Wanneroo Council Rates

We are building in Wanneroo too and my rates are the same. I hadn't given it a second thought I was just going to pay it but our house is…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Painting - Where to start

Awesome, thanks guys. I have a team of people lined up to help me out as soon as I get my keys so hopefully we'll get it done pretty quickly.…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Painting - Where to start

Hi there guys, I have what may seem like a very silly question but I will post it anyway. Our new house is nearly complete and we will have to…

14 years14 yearsdjembedjembe posted:
Help !Wild Rice roof tiles and render colours

Hi, did you have any luck choosing your render colour??? I have chosen to go with the Wild Rice tiles too and have chosen 2 shades of brown for…

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