We have decomposed gravel in our landscaping plans to the sides of the house . We are not sure about the stability of the material specially in wet weathers and…

Hi
Sorry for my ignorance but can you please explain the terms double plank and single plank as i am also getting hardwood floors for my house (boral black butt…

our major shift was from tiling to hardwood floors and we got an outside contract for hardwood which costed us almost 9k. credit from builder almost 7k so ended up…

Thanks Southies
That answered a lot of my questions as well. WE will be starting with the build any time next week. The first step is the Sllab anything special to…

yup everything seems settled for the moment hope the building part is not so difficult with them . have my fingers crossed

can u please PM me the contact info for color bond supplier

settled on 10k too big to digest down

go through my post labelled tactics used by builders to increase their profits under building a new house.might help!!!!

regal facade in linley series(single stories)---thats the best in the series

sorry forgot to mention oxford19 (only 19 sqs)and have to opt for something other than basic facade as our neighbours have chosen the basic one

240K
said the prices have gone out of the sky since last 3-4 months and quite a number of…

in the end considering all the comparative costs (with a heavy heart) we are going back to Raws0n h0mes to negotiate once more. EB price is too high even after…

thanks for the reply Can you please elaborate on the upgrades issue and any experiences how committed are they to schedules

yup we thought so when we signed the tender but the have a clause in their contract which says that they have all the right to revise the price after…

Not necessarily, it will if at all, put them straight .. if you really want to continue with them and lose a bit more time and have them complete your…

atlast a flicker of hope in the dark.eden brae says thta they can sign the contract before 30sep
anybody built with them?????????????????

thanks will try contacting them but the real problems comes in where we tell them that we need to sign the contract before 30sep anyways Thanks a heap for the…

we have a current contract of around 205K 3 bedroom house with covered area of aound 21sqs includes flooring in wet areas (not rest of the house ) and had…

yeah thats what i am thinking about all the time if somebody comes to be dishonest then there is no limit they can go to. called up eden brae…

we told them that we really cant afford so much increase in price and were told then not to build the house if we cant afford it.
But we are…

we have already talked to stockland they said they dont have any control over the builders and really cant do anything talked to lawyer he says the very clause in…

I really dont want this thing happening to someone else and will advise not to trust your builder from the begining. Before signing the contract is the only time when…

but what about the 24K grant

just got a call from the builder threatning not to build for us if we dont pay additional 19K. 14K---no explanation and 5K--their calculation mistake(called us literally dishonest not telling…

thanks for the help
now at this moment we are left with no other option but to go to fair trading. another piece of shocking news we received yesterday that they…

asked them to give the reason in writing but nothing tiil now and stll losing money everyday as far as the site costs are concerned they have already charged 7k…

we have already talked to the top person and they said we are ready to terminate the contract if we dont agree to pay additional sums can somebody suggest any…

thanks for all the support actually my scenario is a little different i will try my best to explain everything.
we are building in pemulwuy which is a new estate near…

trust my builder
the most horrible mistake we did and which costed us additional $14000 JUST one week before the construction .when all the preliminary work was completed like DA…

I dont want to say good or bad about the builder but definetly want anyone who is considering ********* builder to read through what tectics they practice to increase…