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12 d12 djonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Urgent help please

Hi everyone,
So, in my contract, I have thermally broken windows. But the builder said they couldn’t find any windows that were compliant to our house. So we helped find a…

27 d27 djonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Help please... Contract

Hi Everyone,
When the builder gives you a variation, do they have to give you evidence?
I got a site cut variation for 15k, but they wont show the quote, or…

29 d29 djonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Building Changes

Hi Brainstrust!
The builder has changed the thickness of the slower slab without telling me.
Were they suppose to issue a variation? Or can they just change things on the signed contract…

29 d29 djonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Site cut question

Yes. The builder should replace it under their own costs. There are gonna be some problems later.

1 month1 monthjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
U values

Hi guys,
So internal doors have to comply with BASIX or u values?!?
Thanks everyone

1 month1 monthjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Building Stages

Thanks for your reponse.
Oh, wow. Thats very exciting for you. My builder has taken 6 months, and slab hasn't been poured yet.

1 month1 monthjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Variations

Is it written somewhere? Because its not in my Master Builders contract.
Thanks

1 month1 monthjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Variations

Hi Everyone!
Does the builder have to provide evidence when submitting a variation notice?
The builder is charging me an extra $16k for a site cut, but they are not showing me…

1 month1 monthjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Building Stages

Hi Everyone,
I am building a 431sqm home.
How long does it take from finished slab to finished framing?
Thanks!

1 month1 monthjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
uPVC or Thermally Broken windows

Hi stonesthrow. Thanks for your reply. I'd be happy to go with uPVC if the builder gave back my money! They charged us for Thermally Broken, but are giving us…

1 month1 monthjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
uPVC or Thermally Broken windows

Appreciate the reply and information. What was the cost difference in installation?

2 months2 monthsjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
EOT and Rainy Days

I don’t get it

2 months2 monthsjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Window Installation

Which window is more expensive to install, and roughly by how much?
uPVC or Thermally Broken?
Thanks everyone!

2 months2 monthsjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
uPVC or Thermally Broken windows

YES! I wanted to see if anyone had any feedback, which you clearly didnt.

2 months2 monthsjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
uPVC or Thermally Broken windows

Hey guys,
I signed a contract with thermally broken windows, however, I am forced to use uPVC.
They state that uPVC has better energy rating, is this true?
Thanks,
Jonathan. VIC

2 months2 monthsjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Windows

Hi guys,
At the time of tender we didn’t have our energy report.
Therefore we went with thermally broken which was understood to be the more expensive option.
However, now the builder is…

2 months2 monthsjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
EOT and Rainy Days

Hi Guys, Is it normal to not include any rainy days in the Master Builders Contract?
The builder keeps extending the time, and charging us variations for an increase in actual…

2 months2 monthsjonathanbijonathanbi posted:
Sewage and Stormwater Pumps

Hi Everyone,
I need some urgent advice.
Originally, my tender plans included a basement with the lowest level at 591.550.
To get approvals, I had to lower it to 591.000…

Sewage and Stormwater Pumps

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