Concreter in the West
avoid this "joe" guy like the plague...******* as hell
Re : Termguard Yearly Inspection, Is It Necessary?
termguard is a reticulated system.
When do we receive our First Home Owners Grant?
good news, the bank has coughed up the debit interest and refunded the entire application fee charged. a small victory for me, esp when taken in context against the…
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread
hi,
i'm also building with CH, but have a different take on what you are about to do. your contract to build a home is with CH, there is no…
Let me tell you about a funny FHOG story vs the bank
we've got our FHOG claim stuffed up by the bank as well, and have successfully claimed for the interest foregone and a total refund of the loan application.
FHOG boost addendum not completed AGHH!!!
ha missed that little detail, SRo states the claim will be paid at the first progress payment, thus anytime after that is "penalty time".
FHOG boost addendum not completed AGHH!!!
the responsibility for lodging the documents rest on the bank as they are the "approved agents" as defined by SRO. you should claim against the bank for negligence,…
When do we receive our First Home Owners Grant?
I'm now in the same predicament, the bank stuffed up and the FHOG has been outstanding for more than a month!! I've filed a letter of demand with the bank,…
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread
carlisle's double glazing can only be applied to awning windows, as A&L, who is carlisle's supplier does not do double glazing on any other windows, happy? And we can…
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread
refer to your HIA contract and look for the clause saying to the effect that materials used must be NEW, and another clause that assigns liability to the builder prior…
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread
as a matter of fact, accountants are the worst bunch!! who can forget arthur andersen! hahaha
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread
to put things more clinically, i think the liability rest on carlisle to fix the situation now, but i'll be truly impressed if carlisle keep their word and make sure…
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread
it depends on the council, wyndham guys are lucky cos the council does not ask for it
My exposed backyard by my neighbor. What can I do next?
find out who has gotten the DA first,
if you were the one, why is the 2nd DA approved for the builder?
Building the Vogue 40
didnt you get a copy of the compaction report from Minloo? i'm also building in innisfail with the same problem as you and it "went away" with a photocopy…
How much do you trust your builder?
i'm not trying to be argumentative here, if people working at Maccas scoff down big macs for lunches, can it be taken that maccas make healthy delicious meals?
Solutions to frame overhang.
thank you for posting this!!! invaluable information for the ignorant masses who've been hoodwinked for too long...
How much do you trust your builder?
surely faith and trust should be enough to overcome the pursuit of monetary interests?
How much do you trust your builder?
in any case, it was my personal opinion and an answer to TS's question to the floor, and definitely not meant to be an attack on anyone's choices. your faith…
How much do you trust your builder?
you should never do that, the builder's interest is in direct conflict with yours. you want to buy the best possible house for your money, while the builder needs…
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread
CH does square set cornice for 1250 on double stories, not sure bat singles
Did you use an independant Building Inspector?
19. Access to building site
(1) A builder must permit the building owner (or a
person authorised by the building owner) to have
reasonable access to the building site and to view
any part…
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread
is there a specific reason as to why you prefer laminates over tiles? do you have pets, or worse, children? from my personal…
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread
the bordeaux 40 also has an option to add a master suite downstair, in addition to the standard 4 bedrooms on the upper floor...
Carlisle or M3Tric0N
metricon does the same on the nolan, if you install brickwork in lieu of hardiplanks for the rear projection, the house will be structurally unsound as the brickworks would have…
Carlisle or M3Tric0N
carlisle will never do brickwork on the rear projection, all a matter of engineering...
Vent about technika ovens - UPDATE:Drilling Holes in Oven??
the common theme here is technika...
How to save thousands on your mortgage
will there be any tax advantage if i use an interest only loan vs a principal & interest loan? i'm just trying to figure out the difference between these…