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7 years7 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

That is painful. My contact at accounts was Sara. She was helping. Talk to her over phone. Call the head office and ask for her. Also call Paul, who was…

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7 years7 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

I insisted a date from site supervisor and he could not give me one, so I had to escalate it to his manager. My supervisor was one of the worst.…

7 years7 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Hi Everyone,
Happy new year. Its been a while since I posted here.
People like me who moved in to their homes and got security alarm from Allworth homes, can you…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Wow, looks great. I haven't painted my media ceiling yet. I wonder pitch black in the room is good, if kids want to move or go out without knocking into…

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8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Congrats Tom

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Congrats. Thanks for the details.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

It looks great. We paid $1000 approx for just concrete. Extra for tiles over it now. Will see how much it takes for the tiling and I can try the…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Yes ours run for long time as well till oven is cold. Touch sensor looks faulty though. Never got time to call them

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

I didn't water mine, but we had cracks. I don't think watering causes cracks. It allows cement to settle down slowly on hot days.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

They have around 25 builds for a supervisor which is a lot. They never check what has been done and as per quality. You will have to keep an eye…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

For ours, water sits on the tiles aa there is not proper slope. Else water goes fine.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Not major. Few important ones pending are
Shower tiling in one bathroom near water drain is not proper. Water is not properly drained. 3 doors do not lock properly. Brick work…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

They have not fixed our issues after 6 months. Don't get ur hopes high . Bunch of useless people, I suppose on all depts.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Congrats sanc. Looking great.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Thanks . Not heard those technical terms or items . Will search online and will try to do in coming months.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

For now, yes. But it is the next big thing. I heard demo and feel sad not to keep wires in ceiling.
I am thinking to do it myself from ceiling…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Good. No ceiling speakers? Atmos won't be possible without that for future upgrades.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Good job mate. You could use that money in your media. Do you mind telling your complete mexia room setup? Do you have a blog or if can upload pics.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Cost of wall unit - joinery

I got a lot of custom oakwood furniture made for much less taken it had more wood involved. Only costly thing is the bottom drawers. You can get them…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

How did they allow you to do that. Our supervisor was a jerk. Biggest ahole I have seen. Electrician won't do a single thing out of contract. I paid almost…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

How did you do speaker cabling? Won't it create problems when you take it down through walls as they have frames unless u took conduits from allw.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Wow. Proud of you. Got my theatre stuff almost 2 months before. Took delivery of projector , Yamaha controller and speakers earlier.
Got cabling from all worth or their electrician.
Got 120"…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Congrats mate. Lol, were u able to come in via windows?.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Rough Electrical Allowances for builders

Our builder all worth had 2.9k. we spent almost 16k extra on upgrades like double power points , fans, few down lights and media room speaker connections.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Cost of wall unit - joinery

5k is a good estimate. Taken u r using wood an door mdf. Mdf will be cheaper.
Go to a custom furniture shop and they will be able to make one.…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

We used mild steel in our harmony entertainer. 2.3 or 2.5k extra.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

It was a problem for us too. That entry to bedrooms make sofa look wierd.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Good to see u did that. We Didnt know and small garage door does not look that great.

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Looks geeat. Dis you increase its height? Our garage starts almost .5 metre feom ceiling. We do have 2.50m ceiling.
I also couldnot stop looking at ur shadow
Are u…

8 years8 yearsGaggyGaggy posted:
Who is building with Allworth Homes

Don't worry too much as you cannot do anything about it. Supervisor schedule most of the things and things get delayed if a previous one tradies are working has issues.…

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