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Does custom builder build cheaper home ?
Certainly dearer per sqm for us to go custom, but we also got to set the size of rooms, layout etc to match how we wanted to live rather than…
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Name that finish
Seems you were right, thanks!
The patching I've done isn't finished yet, but it will be unnoticeable I reckon.
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Warning on Flooring
Call the card company and have them reverse the charge.
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Name that finish
The 'whole area' is massive. Not going to happen
I'll just stick with trying my best to match it.
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Separate WC versus big bathroom ?
Our council wouldn't allow a waterless toilet!
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Name that finish
That's a cool idea.... Please excuse my naivety, but which solvents would I need to test the samples with?
As a general rule, can you patch sections like I need…
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Name that finish
Can anyone help me guess what the finish is on this Cyprus pine please?
I had to replace some boards and need to try and match them up.
Pic with and without…
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Can you live in a caravan on your block during the build?
Our council doesn't allow it.
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Building Certification - during construction
We had to sign a form saying it was US that had engaged the services of the inspector our builder arranged. The inspector said it was a requirement that a…
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Misaligned bricks
http://www.buildingcommission.com.au/re ... IDE_07.pdf
I think this is it...
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Misaligned bricks
From the picture it looks like the bricks on either side of the gap are not in line.
They need to fix it. I cant lay my hands on it…
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Is this brick work acceptable ?
Yep, they do. You should see them actually specified on the plan detail.
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MY NEW AWNING - NEARLY THERE!
ooh, an R1. I have one of those as my desktop wallpaper at work... I dream.
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Carpet - responsibility between inspection and handover
At least!
That dust is so fine... I would want to see it all covered in plastic.
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No to private inspection and no references
Yeah the margin is if you decide you want him to buy a light fitting on your behalf for eg. He'll add %20.
The fact there is no consequence to him…
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PD - Telstra Connection.
I thought the Telstra tech would run it to the first outlet as part of the connection fee.
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No to private inspection and no references
If he goes over the 24 weeks, what compensation have you agreed on?
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Is this acceptable? (paint colour)
Is it just me, or does it also look very glossy, which is odd.
Not a chance I would accept that!
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Deterring progressive payment untill all faults are fixed
I think you mean defer?
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No to private inspection and no references
get his license number and you can easily search his record online.
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What bricks did you choose - Show and Tell
Be clear on what colour the sand is, not just what colour cement they are using.
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Roller Shutter price indication?
The sort of places that do these are often of the really annoying hard sell variety.
I had one in a shopping centre line up someone to give me a price…
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INTERNET ISSUES
Telstra wholesale enforce a 6 month early termination fee on all ADSL supplying ISPs, so you would be looking at a min 6 month 'contract'.
It costs them all $99 to…