Mover Recommendations for Melbourne ?
Just thought I'd come in and give some feedback on the removalists we used. We ended up going with Chapmans Removals in Bundoora, and they were sensational. …
Stair Balustrades with Horizontal bars - legal?????
Just back from looking at some display homes and one of them had horizontal wooden rails all the way up the staircase and across the landing... so assuming that it…
Stair Balustrades with Horizontal bars - legal?????
Not sure about the legalities, but with 2 kids myself I would not be at all happy about that. We are putting a lot of thought into the design of…
Any problems if builder is not a Master Builder?
Hi,
We have a builder we are keen to use for our house. They are HIA members and Registered Building Practitioners, but are not listed as Master Builders. Is that…
any builder for sloping blocks?
LP Warren call themselves the "sloping block specialists", so worth a conversation. We liked the finish of their homes and they have lots of good quality inclusions. They…
Planning permit time - Nillumbik
Hi all,
We are not at the stage of applying for our planning permit, but I am trying to work out how long building is likely to take us. The…
Cost of Building - Melbourne
Hi,
I guess it depends on whether you are planning to use a volume builder, or a custom builder. It seems a volume builder can generally build for somewhere around…
Another site question: what does this level mean?
Okay, that does make a lot more sense! Thanks
Another site question: what does this level mean?
Hi,
Another question. On the report for the site levels it says "The construction site is elevated and falls to the N at approx 1…
Advice Needed - Protected Trees near building envelope
The tree was inspected by council (and arborist) at subdivision, so no danger there! My dad suggested it could be in danger of being backed in to by a…
Advice Needed - Protected Trees near building envelope
Hi Chris... thanks for the reply. How much more expensive is it? If you don't mind me asking.
Advice Needed - Protected Trees near building envelope
Hi,
We've bought a block of land in NE Melbourne (subject to soil testing). The soil test came back M slab, but in the report he states that to prevent cracking…
Builder recommendations - Melbourne
Thanks Borg... they look nice
Anyone else?
Builder recommendations - Melbourne
Hi,
We have just bough a block of land and are now starting to look for a builder. Our site has a building envelope for a two storey home, and…