I wouldn't demolish a house until I had a contract to build a new one. You take away any bargaining position you have if the builder wants to raise price…

I pay to dig it up for my own piece of mind but depends how much more we are talking.

It can swell, particularly if the water pools. We had that happen to us. The builder sanded it back.

Hi Guys,
I'm hoping for some advice on how to get things fixed after PCI. We have had a list of defects for over 4 months and despite numerous calls (almost…

I regret signing the PCI report on the spot. We felt pressured by the SS telling us that it was all minor things and would be fixed up before we…

Thanks guys. I've requested a quote from both these guys so see how it goes.

No response.
I found these guys http://www.localfence.com.au/, seem like what I'm after. Has anyone had any experience with them? Or have any…

Be on guard, the electricians are pretty quick. We didn't meet ours at the time they were doing wiring in the walls, they must of come and gone within the…

Hi Lizzy,
We're built the Fernleigh and got a power point in the back of our Island bench, no problem. I don't understand why they wouldn't be able to do it.…

Hi, I'm looking at recommendations for good fence contractors in Sydney. We already have a good landscaper but he doesn't do fencing himself so subcontracts it and said it will…

Hi Guys,
Just found this great forum. We're building with Masterton (or at least trying to). We've had a miserable time so far, its been over a year and only now…