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11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
Has anyone ever gotten their deposit back?

I am interested to know what the 2k that i paid actually covered
verbally we were told the builder goes half with the site works with us?
yes we had sitework report…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
Has anyone ever gotten their deposit back?

Just seems so unfair the situation that i am in, will check with the building commission tomorrow!

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
Has anyone ever gotten their deposit back?

on our preliminary contract it states "deposit is non-refundable" but realistically I know that consumer law prevails over what is written on a contract, can anyone point me in the…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
Building contract

We recently asked for a copy of a preliminary contract when we signed with Celebrations they did not supply us with a copy until i asked for it about 8…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
how do they calculate the land size for a lot

thank you that has explained it quite well :)

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
Tiling question - anyone?

I would check what quantity the pack of tiles come in. If its 20 per pack, and you only need 10, you have to pay for the whole pack. When…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
siteworks classification M and Footing Detail C10

update
down to 58k now. engineer detail alone is 43k. *sigh*

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
how do they calculate the land size for a lot

the design guidelines state "The front setback area of the “R20” R Codes has been varied to a minimum of 5m to the primary street by the Detailed Area Plan"…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
how do they calculate the land size for a lot

weird question,
do they include the council verge? ie. we are trying to buy a block of land that is 30 metres deep. house setback is 5m from the road,…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
siteworks classification M and Footing Detail C10

thanks for your replies!
If this was a "dream" block in the hills with trees and a big size I would pursue it further, as it is, its only 520sqm…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
WA: Engineer's C7 detail for site cost

how did your siteworks come back after final costings?
we got preliminary costings back, probably same engineer, soil classification M C10 footings.

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
siteworks classification M and Footing Detail C10

thanks Adam.M
starting to not get a good feeling. its going to cost us money to change block, means more changes to house plan, more deposits. even if this block can…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
siteworks classification M and Footing Detail C10

::sad::
we are in pre contract stage and just got the report back today, devastated. Estimate 90k for site works? WAHHH
if everyone uses the same…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
how long did it take you to decide on a builder, plan,

i have had one meeting with one builder, plus another 2 setup for this week to get more info at a sitdown. everytime I think I really want something, something…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
finally building our new home, homegroup, piara waters

congrats!! glad you got there in the end. How are you finding homegroupwa so far?? I keep looking at their promo homes!

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
Has anyone built in Jane Brook (Perth) Highland Rise

the fire issue worries me too. i am up in swan view so 1km back from the national park (but heaps of houses in between) and it worries me
snakes worry…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
Munchy's Build with Redink - Landscaping Begins

love the shower head! we just had the caroma metro bath set put in our bath (renovated bathroom a couple months ago) and while the tiler cut the same sized…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
ceiling/floor tile grout alignment - common or NOT???

probably this has been answered in your other thread, but i was under the impression that if tiles are rectified they should be identical in size, therefore when the tiles…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
Whats your Biggest hate in New building plans

i built a new dividing fence when about 8 years ago, in the cream with green trim. the fence has started to fade in patches and buckled in parts and…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
House and land packages - how do they work?

we have been looking at heaps of houses for the block of land we are eying off (they are 17.5m frontage) and the only plan we both like at the…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
"includes 900mm stainless steel appliances" means?

ah ok thanks :) never had a dishwasher before!

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
"includes 900mm stainless steel appliances" means?

hi everyone
jumping around on the different websites, when builders say "includes 900mm stainless steel appliances" are they just talking about the oven and gas hotplates (ie. 2) or do they…

11 years11 yearsktktq3ktktq3 posted:
Has anyone built in Jane Brook (Perth) Highland Rise

Had a quick search and no results. I live down the the road so to speak, been driving around the estate and liking the highland rise...has anyone built there? Lack…

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