Which builder? Sounds a bit suss

I didn't say the quality was bad, only what the board is made of, but thank you all very much for supporting Australian manufacturing and industry

I wouldn't be getting cabinets from China, there is a well known cabinet maker in Perth that was installing cabinets made in China for a large builder, that cabinet maker…

DIY if you are handy, not 100% about the external plaster, may be worth going to a specialist paint shop i.e. Dulux or Wattyl and show them the pictures, it…

Don't bother lodging a complaint with the building commission you will be wasting your money, if you google WA guide to tolerances and standards (a publication from the building commission)…

Brickwork should be fully complete and that's not complete, hard to tell by the picture but doesn't look like brickwork above the internal door is in either. I would get…

It's definitely not included as per the wording of the item, so it's your responsibility. I think its more of a moral obligation from the builder they should of told…

No consequences for using H3, it's the same timber with a higher treatment level, it's going to cost you a fair bit more but no problems using it at all

Might want to look at a Facebook group called $honkybuilderswa (with an S not a $) I think there might be a few things there on them.

Hi Newgirl,
You need to say what state you are in, building contracts are different for each state

StructuralBIMGuy you must be living under a rock to say society trusts Enginners it would be the same as saying I'm going to get lucky with Angelina Jolie!
Look at…

Hi Mick,
I would suggest you're in WA and if so it is more than likely one of the big project builders, if all is correct it seems a little long,…

Once again structualBIMguy you show that you have no idea what your talking about, you have a habit of it

To put it into prospective a gang of 5 or 6 lay between 8,000 to 10,000 bricks on a single storey house and that would take a week, so between…

Yep I'm an estimator, have been for about 15 years, those price increases are all cost, they are Sub-contract rates for labour, so before Covid19 we were paying $1:20+GST…

This is what is happening in Perth, I have tracked all major increases since January 2021 (There are others I haven't worried about) this is on top of the increases…

Used Kelsie Davies a few times, she is very good and never had any dramas
https://www.kdla.com.au/

Sorry that imagine is shocking it's Bluescope steel Technical Bullet TB-34, just google that

Here is an industry bulletin from Bluescope personally I don't like steel framing and much prefer timber.
It's borderline with Bluescope is regards to neing that close…

My son has polished concrete and its not a worry at all, it would be the equivalent to walking on tiles.
It is super expensive to do though so you may…

Pretty hard to tell from those few photos, but in saying that what you have there looks very average.
I would be definitely getting a building inspector, get one that…

What state are you in? If your in WA send me a PM with the actual site address and I'll let you know if it's in a BAL zone

70% of our work is double storey of that 70% half would be timber sub-floor and half suspended slabs, we only use Hebel on the timber sub-floors excluding the wet…

So this makes you an expert in pricing still . You've a engineer not an estimator, who cares how cheap you can do it, it's not pertinent to the original…

So you poured 2 suspended slab this week makes you an expert on pricing, I've heard it all now

You obviously have no idea, you make a statement that is know where near correct or accurate