As we have problems with our plumbing (toilet and basin often blocked without reason), PD has informed to send a drain man to come in this morning for a check.…

Hi, we have built a double storey house with PD (Lifestyle) and the house handover happened on Apr 2010.
We have plumbing problem when we moved in less than a…

Hi everyone, I think no insulation in the roof space this would appear to be a significant omission, unusual situation. But it happens to us
Our…

Hi all, we supposed to have our PCI tomorrow. But now it has been postponed due to the incompleteness (no carpet, all plumbing not installed - toilet water taps etc,…

Hi all, quick question - as our ss has informed us our PCI date is on 18 Mar, but we still not received any letter/official correspondance from our administrator yet.…

Thanks for reply...We can use the balance to pay our new furniture, fencing, landscaping etc then.
Anyway money still not enough...

Hi all, quick question for everyone.
We have approved loan of $300k. If after all the progress payments to the builder, let say we still have the balance of 10k.…

Anyone could reply my questions???

Hi all, our builder has advised us that they are preparing for pre-painting this week and the painting will be started next Monday.
But, when we asked about the date…

Hi our builder has sent the lock up invoice to us Monday? Last night we have a check out on the house. The doors (laundry and main entry) are hung…

Hi all, I have just got my lockup invoice fr my builder. As for me, I would say Frame and Lock up taking the longest time to complete...Hopefully the subsequent…

Hi all, we have just came across with the telephone pre-wire which must be done after the completion of the frame...My friend told us that it costs about $1000 ($500…

Hi anyone can advise how long should we wait for the permit permit for Point Cook area? Thanks!!!

Hi all, we have just got to know that 20 Jul is our settlement date. Very excited and looking forward to get the ball rolling. As a newbie in building,…

Thanks for the explanation.
I have just called the Council and was informed that no permit was lodged. But builder told us that they have lodged it in Nov 2008.
What should…

Hi, I am a bit of confusion about this Building Permit thing. Is it the same for building approval permit and the developer approval…

Yes one vote from me too - I'm a big eaves fan.
When DH & I drive around the estate, we'll sure complain about the houses without eaves. Boxy houses look
terribly…

Hi all, my house building contract stated $5000 capped on top of the base price if we build before June. If let say we only able to build in June,…

Another problem is we do not know how to put the noggins in the wall. Could we get someone to do it, for eg plumbers etc...? Charge???

As this is our first time for building our house, we have no ideas about putting the noggins in the bath and toilet for the toilet role holders and rails.…

Of course, 35 is smaller in size than 42. Other than this, the differences are only one door for the entrance; the upstair toilet layout different and also smaller walk…

Hi all, anyone of you or friends building Cremorne 35 with PD? We are building Cremorne 35. Our building process not started yet. But we would like to know more…

We bought a Sony LCD and PS3.

We are building with PD. They will postpone our site start to July. Oh, again near to year end. I hate it as the building process with be slow down…

Our land supposed to be released in Nov 08. Then postponed to Jan 09. Again postponed to Mar 09. Recently postponed to Jun 09. Featherbrook told if the boulevard and…

House looks great with eaves. Without eaves, house looks like box. Besides, eaves provide shade to the surrounding too.

Even I have a BIG block of land, I will still build a double storey house instead of single storey house.

We love double storey house as more privacy and it looks good too!!!

Good on you then.

I don't see why we should pay for the corporate fee. Only the apartment owners need to pay for it. That's one of the reasons we wish to have our…