Hi how did you go with this? Did you manage to covert your alfresco to a room? Please share ideas

Hi yes we are paying approximately 7k for upgrade to calacatta gold 80mm thick with 2 waterfalls

Thanks. Lots of things happening since the council approval 2 weeks back. We have bank letter ready, construction certificate ready, pool peg out starts this week! Exciting times ahead!

Got it! Thanks for explaining

Hi we have DA approval waiting for the construction to start

Oh no thats not nice! By surveyor do you mean the person who does construction certificate?
Or in the council development consent from?

Hi there,
We got our DA approval through hill shires council Sydney today. They have a condition that all first floor bathroom windows to be frosted.
Our master ensuite window…

Hi Jamescr, just wondering what bal rating did you have that costed you 100k extra? Did your build end up being FZ?

Hi, i am sorry you had bad experience with tender. I think it depends on the sales assistant you are working with. We were lucky to have Helena to work…

Hi we went with 35 and then increased the size so its now probably 37

Hi, no i dont see any point of keeping the allowances in the tender other than
-for bank loan,
-for having a rough guide of what the total Contract price would…

Hi if you scroll up in this thread ull see our layout i posted previously

The process have been very well so far. The selection appointments are taking a bit of time, specially to get the variation quotes done. However we are asking for a…

Please share the details of your flooring. Did you get it done by Fowler or after handover? Did you need to have scotia in kitchen and around island benchtop?

Wow wow your house looks even better than any display homes!! We are getting a pool too, Fowler is now getting pools done via Jade pools in Sydney and their…

Wow what a Beautiful house!! Do you have any instagram blog or something similar where we can follow your build story?

Hi wish you all the best with the external selection. We have internal color selection appointments next week and I am so confused as to which internal paint to go…

Hi Fore20 did you attend your internal color appointments yet? Is it in Twin Creek Luddenham? I would love to know how the selection centre is like. Do they have…

Thank you for your advice and ongoing suggestions. No we haven’t asked Fowler for their 5 recommended customers contact. How would we know if they wont be giving us their…

-we prepared a spreadsheet with all the items in the tenders and each upgrade/inclusion prices side by side
-unseen costs (most of the inclusions from two of the builders were PA…

Thanks Khusnil we dont qualify for the grand from any angle anyway ☹️

We’ve compared mojo, wisdom and Fowler . We are going with Fowler homes.
Wisdom came out as most expensive
Mojo came out at the cheapest but inclusions are bare minimal,…

Thanks Norfolk. Same builder offered different liquidated damage amount to different clients.

Hi, what is the standard Liquidated damage amount and building period for a double storey build per HIA contract?
Our builder has sent us contract today, this is the first contract…

We signed initial tinder and the plans are already drawn. Builder wants us to sign the contract ASAP so that we can move to the next phase “selections”. Should I…

We paid for tender acceptance so yes

Are you seeing a lawyer for building construction contract with a builder?

Hi anyone knows what bricks are included in the highest selection package in builders range for fowler?

Hi anyone knows what bricks are included in the highest selection package in builders range for fowler?

We have standard range silestone 70mm thick for island bench-top priced and included in our tender. Its a 3m wide and 1.2 depth island with 2 waterfalls. Increasing the thickness…