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My friend recently hassle with issues b/w builder and engineer.
He paid external engineer to design the engineering structural report for his new
house, engineering issued Computations & Compliance Certificate.
then passed…

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I've got new house done finally.
Now, i need to hire someone who may help me to do the timber fence of house.
Is anyone can recommend good fencing service company…

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I just bought a subdivision land last week.
The current vendor already got the town planning permit from the coucil to setup a double storey house at backyard.
Due to the…

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I just doing some inspection today of our new house frame and found some problems of the garage corner as show in pics:
the frame is bit out of the…

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I got urgent issues with my builder at moment.
They put the wrong bricks on the new house, they put the feature bricks (which supposed put on the facade) on…

Thanks for your guys reply. We feel relaxed right now
I will ask SS tomorrow and see whether they do this with intention to termite protect!

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I visit my site today and found one issue of my slab as follows:
There are some chip off around edge of slab probably due to the rain this week,…

HI, Nikki
Thanks for your info at first time.
We visited our site yesterday and found all frame up to wall done. Same to yours, suprised to us!
Now, I just wonder whether…

HI, Nikki
Nice to see your reply.
We are just-married young couple and live in Brunswick currently and pleasure to be your neighbor soon. We love croydon, very quiet but easily access…

Hi Nikkit
It is magic and suprised for knowing you in here. I just saw your reply on my thread and can't wait to come over and see you here.We are…

Yes, we built with Clarendon at Croydon, SS is **, we are surprised to see our neighbour with Clarendon too, maybe we may contact each other in private. SS called…

Many thanks for all above's input and explaination.
SS called to us two weeks ago and informed us the slab would be done at the end of this month.( clarendon…

hi，DEAR ALL
i am building house with clarendon.
the slab stage just start this week, and i received the invoice from builder regarding the slab stage charge and they set the due…

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My builder called me today and inform me that council request another compliance report regarding to my garage
As my garage has zero boundary with neighbour's garage( in fact,…

Thanks for all your help!
Yes, my land backyard got easement which is at left hand side corner and size is about 2x2 meters, that's the main reason why council reject…

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My builder submit the building consent report for us to the council!
Our house backyard set back is 2.58 meters but normally council requirement is 5 meters and then builder…

Thanks so much, casa
I will ask builder to pass council's invoice to us

Thanks so much,kek
Yes, we are building in established area which is croydon.
We are just puzzled as builder listed that design is non-compliance with Regulation
Do we have…

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Just receive the mail from the builder regading following surcharge before building permit
A Report and Consent is required from Council for Building within an uncontrolled overland drainage area. …

Thanks so much, fruitty
So this means if boundary is correct after the surveyor check, the builder can star construction straight away, no need to give report to council for…

Anyone can help me the above question?
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Thanks for above replies!
I will check with our builder and send them photos after cleaning and ask them if it's ok!
So, we don't need to fully remove the grass we…

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our builder just want us do a re-establishment survey to make sure the boundary of the land is correct!
I am just wondering if anything wrong with our boundary after…

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I got call from the builder and want us cut off the grass and remove the rubbish by ourselves before they start to build house on our land!
Is it…

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My construction contract was done Dec 2009！
As we want our house start ASAP! We need to ensure our builder start to build house in Feb and builder already book…

Thanks for your reply
Let me make it clear
Is all your answers mean 25K has nothing to do with the delay of land settlement only relate to the date of my…

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We have signed some land contract on 12/10/09 and settlement date is 11/12/09, and our building contrat will be signed on 17/12/09!
Now, vendor solicitor inform us they cannot settle…