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6 years6 yearshillbuilderhillbuilder posted:
Fairmont Homes - Flagstaff Hill SA

Ok so been in about two months.
All seems to be going along slowly to plan. Still quite happy with the finish. Being in a bit have noticed a few blemishes…

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6 years6 yearsnomnomnomnomnomnom posted:
Metricon Experience

Hi Metricon, not liking the feedback?
Don't work for Metricon, don't know anyone who has worked for them and don't intend on building with them. Nor do I work in the…

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6 years6 yearsSaveH2OSaveH2O posted:
Metricon Experience

There is a Victorian Variation listed under Appendix Part D1 in the Plumbing Code of Australia (PCA), Part 3 of the National Construction Code (NCC) that removes the Building Code…

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6 years6 yearsaujahuaaujahua posted:
Metricon Experience

Thanks SaveH2O, good to know all the background details.

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6 years6 yearsaujahuaaujahua posted:
Metricon Experience

Hi Guys,
Please read this before you make a decision to build with Metricon. I would like share my experiences and thoughts with you.
1. Lack of Transparency.
The pricing from Metricon varies…

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6 years6 yearsaujahuaaujahua posted:
Metricon Experience

I'm so glad I'm not the isolated case here. I totally agree with you.
If I was warned about the potential delays which will cause penalty, I will never agree to…

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6 years6 yearsTimTheToolmanTaylorTimTheToolmanTaylor posted:
Metricon Experience

Great post and about time someone spoke up about Metricons' practices.
We too have been at the mercy of Metricons delays, subjective pricing, error strewn drafting and dubious service levels.…

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6 years6 yearselisziaeliszia posted:
Metricon Experience

After a 9 month delay due to a wall being altered, facade not being what we originally selected, Metricon submitting paper work in the wrong estate, misleading pricing and having…

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6 years6 yearselisziaeliszia posted:
Metricon Glendale 34 Springlake

I have been so busy of late that I’ve completely forgotten about this thread.
Latest updates. WE have a completed house!!! Handover will be the 21st of December.
We have…

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6 years6 yearsMarshall5858Marshall5858 posted:
Simonds Harcrest - SA Build - PCI Complete

Wow, that door is lovely

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6 years6 yearsKikaKika posted:
Brookfield home By Simonds

I have been so busy the last couple of weeks, no time to update here. On the 14th we had PCI which we did with a builder friend who took…

Brookfield home By Simonds
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6 years6 yearsHFBMPCHFBMPC posted:
Simonds Harcrest - SA Build - PCI Complete

Wow!! Your facade looks amazing :D

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6 years6 yearsMarshall5858Marshall5858 posted:
Simonds Harcrest - SA Build - PCI Complete

You’re right, the colours have come together beautifully, it’s a lovely looking house

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6 years6 yearslincoln32lincoln32 posted:
Metricon Lincoln 32 in Adelaide

I am a very happy man today, the SM has informed me that they should be doing the presentation week of the 4th, with final handover aimed for 18/12!
Looks like…

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7 years7 yearsJayaJayaJayaJaya posted:
New Building Seaford Meadows SA

Relieved! Relieved!
I'm just really happy to finally get the kitchen I always wanted, but never expected to have. I'm sooo lucky. Thanks to my hubby who worked for it all.
I…

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7 years7 yearsgemm01gemm01 posted:
Simonds Prague Modified SA

So land settlement was last Friday and I drove to the block yesterday to see they have already started some earthworks! Was very surprised at how quickly it went from…

Simonds Prague Modified SA
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7 years7 yearsBlake+LouiseBlake+Louise posted:
Pivot Doors on Displays (Adelaide or Surrounds)

The Rossdale Flaxley at Bluestone in Mount Barker ( the same home we are building :) )

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7 years7 yearsDavelle19Davelle19 posted:
Doing it Again! Our second Mt Barker Build

Hey JM we are using Holtan Building and Maintenance
I got a few prices on our big walls and he was very well priced and local too (Really wanted to…

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7 years7 yearsjanbojanbo posted:
Building with Simonds in Adelaide

Unfortunately for us they only did touch ups. During PCS i noticed a damage on our front door. A brick may have fallen on it when they were doing the…

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7 years7 yearsMarshall5858Marshall5858 posted:
Building with Simonds in Adelaide

It's all starting to feel a bit real now, kids school has been notified of leaving date, flooring booked in for next week - the day after pci, air con…

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