
Building with Wisdom Homes
variation request takes minimum 20 business days, this is crazy.

Building with Wisdom Homes
3 weeks is nothing. Delays for all engineer report, weather like recently stalled a lot of job, a peg out job, lead time is 4 weeks now.

Building with Wisdom Homes
You need to arrange for demolition of your existing property. When you engage a demolition company, you pay them to get the approval, it's a fast process, 1-2 weeks.

Help for drainage requirement from Council
Hi guys, there is a stormwater easement on my property then run into a few properties, with my KDR the engineer will drain the water into this drain. builder just…

Building with Wisdom Homes
True, I asked the price for shelves on two sides of Pantry, it turned out it’s more expensive than having cabinets, so I I have cabinets for all 3 sides.

Building with Wisdom Homes
it's pretty standard, had a custom pantry (stone bench around 2 sides with bottom and overhead cabinets), delux benchtop, two microwave tower, full bank drawers for the cookside and overhead…

Building with Wisdom Homes
it looks quite reasonable, my kitchen is $40k plus, I still cannot calm myself down.

questions about downpipe and watertank upgrade
Hi, I have no idea about below information, as per engineer report, I need to do the followings which is fine, does this mean there are some issues with my…

Progress Payment Schedule
You need to ask to reduce your lock up stage payment, otherwise, the builder has claimed 90% of your money and your house is not even half way finish yet.

Showcasing one of our clients projects - North West Sydney
Hi Simeon,
Thanks for finding it out, really appreciate it. Builder charged $2250 for this full height frost frameless glass door ILO standard door, always think it's a bit excessive…

Sydney Water SW easement requirement
I always have trouble to understand Lineal meter and Sqm. builder added $10k for each item at tender stage, they pretty much spot on. I had no idea about these…

Sydney Water SW easement requirement
I just received my quote, my house is about 22m long, it costs just over $10k for encasement, I am not sure how long it is for. plus additional $10k…

Building with Wisdom Homes
Sarah is good, same day reply most of time

Showcasing one of our clients projects - North West Sydney
oh my dear, this is a huge house even for multi generation livings.
Hi Simeon, can I ask you with your experience, how much for a full height frost frameless…

Building with Wisdom Homes
I bet your kitchen will be much more than what you expected.

Need help on bank loan and progress payment
Bank must have done the valuation report and with your progress payment schedule, the valuer would comments on it as front loaded and does not meet industry standard. By lock…

HELP! I just got a draft contract
there are a few builders in the Home World offering 18 months fixed price, have you checked with them. even the builder increases their price a couple of times a…

Building with Wisdom Homes
I think this way, my CSR emailed me saying BASIX has been approved and send to estimating team, waiting for variation.

Builders Responsibilities
The best thing to do is to check your signed contract, my contract states a lot of owner's responsibility for many items, I just hope there won't be any surprise.…

Building with Wisdom Homes
Hi, I read through some old posts regarding installing your appliance after handover and everyone in this WH forum said there is no issues. WH advised me that I can…

Is this price ridiculously high?
If I extend my existing alfresco area by 50cm and it is 3.5m wide then build 1.2m brick wall on that side (for an outdoor kitchen), how much should I…

How much did my build cost?
Agreed, everyone has a different taste to things, floor size and bedrooms does not really mean anything. It all comes down to your selections. For example, I am very happy…

Hotondo Homes in Administration
I was at Home World the other day, I see some builders have promotion for 18 months price lock, if I am not wrong, it is McDonald Jones Homes, I…

Building with Wisdom Homes
just for the building areas, right? I am going to leave some stone and bricks at the back of my property about 15 meters from the building site. is it…

Building with Wisdom Homes
When I received my consultation plan, it wasn't shown ceiling height tile in the master ensuite toilet, they told me that I can sign it and change it in CQ…

dropdown ceiling
I paid $800 for kitchen drop down ceiling, it seems reasonable.

Swimming pool tiling installation cost
Hi guys, I have never built a pool before, I have got a quote for $6900 for install only (I supply tiles) to pool surround plus copping, size $18m2 +…

First home buyer/build and question around loan process
Agree and use this money as a buffet for your build, most of build will over budget at the end. And you can either repay your loan or keep…