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Our land settled Dec 2015 and site start was March 1st 2016
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Totally agree! With all of the variations we had post contract they never charged us that $500 fee or put up much of a fight with what we wanted to…
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I personally highly recommend Carlisle Homes. They have been awesome the whole way through our build! Just like all things, there are pro's con's to each builder. Things sometimes go…
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Thank you! PCI is on Monday so we haven't had it just yet! Any advice to us would be great too haha.
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Hey all! We have our PCI on Monday, does anyone have any tips or a list of things to look for?
Here's a little look at our kitchen with the…
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Fixing stage only took 2 days for us! It has been 5 weeks since we completed fixing stage and we are due to handover probably on June 24th Approx
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I've just popped up some updated photos of our build on the blog!
We had a break in on the weekend as well and they broke the lock on the…
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How exciting i hope your build is going well and you're happy with your selections!
I think we are looking at Mid End June as well i have a feeling?…
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For those who have completed their build, what was everyones average build times etc?
We've got completion stage starting Monday (completed fixing stage), wondering how long from now until handover approx?
Painting/Tiling…
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Just finished frame stage! Roof trusses are up and gutters are on. Next up is lock up stage.
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We got a "P" site classification and a waffle pod slab of 150mm i think.
Frame stage already now! Slab was poured Tuesday and had most of the frame done…
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They don't service the Geelong area unfortunately!
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I think it's 10%. We just got a quote for them to do our 24sq single story with white time Venetians and a couple of dual blinds and it was…
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We've still got our VIP card to use (only just started building though). I can't find the site for it either, but off the top of my head a couple…
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Hey All, our build started on March 1st and we have our slab boxed now! YAY! Slab goes in today/tomorrow.
Should have a frame this time next week hopefully.
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Haha good luck! They called me with a passive aggressive lady telling me how much she loved my blog and then eased into "so those prices you've got up are…
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We got Cat 2 timber Laminate "The Gosvenor" and it cost us $1,110 in lieu of carpet to the kitchen/entry/meals/living areas in our 24 sq house. That was when there…
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I had done the same thing and typed up all our upgrades/prices to our blog, but got a courtesy call from Carlisle Homes social media person asking me to take…
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We signed our quote and had our first meeting with our Carlisle Homes Sales Rep in Armstrong Creek last year back in Feb, land was supposed to title July/Aug and…
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We chose cat 2 laminate flooring from the 'Lighthouse Collection' called "The Gosvenor". Build starts in Jan so we dont have full photos of a whole floor and haven't seen…
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Perhaps our quote include some sort of render promo that was on and that's why it's so much cheaper? I actually can't remember haha
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We are building the Addison 24 with the Ramsay facade and we paid $748 to "Provide render to the balance of the front facade over standard areas".
Hope this helps!
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Oooh strange! Are they letting you continue with your floorplan selection?
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Just asked the CLE and she didn't know and asked me to contact Brian from Carlisle Homes in the estate we are building in. But i don't think it will…
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Anyone know about CH discontinuing house designs?
We are building the Addison and it's no longer on their website as an option to choose...
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Our tender was back in June and our land is titling in about a week. But perhaps it's something to do with your site costs? Ours are fixed so they…
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Yeah we had a couple of things we changed just before contract signing and they made us wait until we signed the contracts too. But they printed out the 'Post…
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How much time off over christmas did the tradies take? Was there a bit of a stand still for a month?
anyone building in armstrong creek?
Oh awesome thanks! Do you have any photos?
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