Pineapple23 posted:New build - tile grout protection
Our build is almost complete and I’m wondering whether there is anything I can do to seal the tile grout and reduce risk of mould and staining please.
Pineapple23 posted:Additional costs after contract
Can we push back on this? It seems every second week we are sent an email indicating that something was missed in the initial coatings. When we asked them to…
Pineapple23 posted:Septic prior to build
Our project builder has quoted a Provisional Sum of $14000 for our septic. The next door neighbour just got a quote for $8500 (similar block to ours). A family friend…
Pineapple23 posted:Brighton Homes
I wholeheartedly agree! If I were to say to one of my customers, “I want you to buy from me but I’m not going to show you the range until…
Pineapple23 posted:Checking contract
Great advice. Thank you. We’ve picked up a number of errors in the initial communications so are particularly cautious moving forward. The industry seems to be in need of…
Pineapple23 posted:H2 soil, concrete or fibreglass
Interested to hear thoughts on concrete or fibreglass pool on H2 soil?
Pineapple23 posted:Checking contract
For people inexperienced with building a new home, who can we engage to have our contract reviewed? We have a conveyancer for the land but do they look after build…
Pineapple23 posted:Stylemaster Homes
Considering it. Have paid the deposit but a few hiccups this week have us hesitating.
Pineapple23 posted:First Build–modified Bayside30 by Stylemaster:After Handover
Thanks for sharing your journey. We have accepted a tender with Stylemaster and after a few hiccups this week, are having second thoughts. One of my concerns is the appliances.…
Pineapple23 posted:Change to base price after quote
Thank you. A well learned lesson for us!
Pineapple23 posted:Change to base price after quote
Thanks everyone. I responded to the email querying the discrepancy between what the sales person said about the price rise in person and via email. I also asked about the…
Pineapple23 posted:Change to base price after quote
I signed off on our tender with Stylemaster on 24/06. At the time the salesperson said that we’d just missed a price increase. A few days later I popped in…
Pineapple23 posted:Renegotiate Land price during Recession - Help
Oh ok. Sorry I couldn’t help
Pineapple23 posted:Renegotiate Land price during Recession - Help
Just following this thread. We have been trying to negotiate a lower price before signing a contract for the same reason. Agents claim the market is currently buzzing due to…
Pineapple23 posted:Additions after contract
First time posting, first time building.
We have accepted our quotation on Stylemaster WRI223 and are just about to finalise land again. (We has land lined up but the agent sold…
