done posted:Statement of Claim NSW
They say they are practically complete, we say they aren't. We paid an independent private building inspector and their report supports our claim.
done posted:Statement of Claim NSW
numerous emails to the builder, engaging the private building inspector, following up with the PCI if they had been given outstanding items from builder, speaking to fair trading, lodging with…
done posted:Statement of Claim NSW
Hello,
Our builder has issued a statement of claim against us. We have not had handover as yet, so have not paid the final progress payment. Has anyone else…
done posted:Building inspector recommendation in Sydney
Try Tyrrells. We had them do a final building inspection report. 15 pages of issues. I'm sure they do stage inspections but you would need to make sure your builder…
done posted:NOTICE OF PRACTICAL COMPLETION
We have been given notice of practical completion, along with final account and tax invoice.
The site supervisor has said that the pre practical completion inspection, handover and practical completion will…
done posted:Provisional Sum Items - Actual cost v contract provision
it's a HIA contract.
done posted:Provisional Sum Items - Actual cost v contract provision
It's not convenient to go to their office and if they are required to provide them, then I would just like to have something like the act above that is…
done posted:Provisional Sum Items - Actual cost v contract provision
No I don't believe in fairies. I can google a HIA FAQ type document but can't view it to see what it says on the topic, and I have tried…
done posted:Provisional Sum Items - Actual cost v contract provision
Yes that's exactly what I'm after, but for NSW. Builder is refusing to provide invoices claiming it's commercially sensitive.
done posted:Provisional Sum Items - Actual cost v contract provision
In our new build contract, there are a number of provisional sum items which have an allowance stated next to it.
Does the builder have to provide copies of actual…
done posted:light switch orientation: landscape or portrait?
No not sheeted yet. I don't think I really mind which way, except for bedrooms that have fans in them. I'm assuming that the switches/plates for them are all…
done posted:Contact with private Certifier
Yeah, we need to get a building consultant. Have been trying to find one by word of mouth, but no one seems to have anyone they would recommend.
done posted:Found out raised bathroom at completion stage.
Anywhere else, this would be misleading advertising. The display should be what they are selling. They should have to put red stickers throughout display homes to show what is not…
done posted:Contact with private Certifier
Finally have all the reports done to date by the certifier.
Although I do find them confusing....
the certifier can tick
satisfactory
satisfactory subject to completion of the following items
unsatisfactory requires re…
done posted:light switch orientation: landscape or portrait?
New build
Electrician has installed all light switches in a horizontal landscape layout and not a portrait orientation.
Should we ask to change this?
When we noticed and asked they said they…
done posted:Contact with private Certifier
I contacted the builders and this was part of the response to request to be included in futrue correspondence with PCA and requesting any reports received:
In response to the attached…
done posted:Contact with private Certifier
Hi Simeon,
Thanks for your responses. Your links are what I have been researching too. I don't recall being offered to appoint anyone other than the PCA. The form was…
done posted:Home Builder grant if signed before June 4th
This is from the
If you have entered into a contract on or after 4 June 2020 that replaces a contract made prior to 4 June 2020 to build the…
done posted:Contact with private Certifier
I'm in NSW, the development application (DA) applicant is the builder. Construction certificate, (CC) we are the applicants. We appointed a (privater certifying authority) PCA. Our contract…
done posted:Contact with private Certifier
The forms we signed said us, but they have had no contact with us, they haven't put a sign on the fence saying they are the PCA and when contacted…
done posted:Contact with private Certifier
We thought the PC was working for us, but they told us the builder is their client. Would this be right?
done posted:Sanctuary New Homes
http://www.sanctuarynewhomes.com.au/
After some feedback on Sanctuary New Homes (Amanda and Gary Palmer) please.
Thanks!
Tyrrells do really good inspections