PnSdreams posted:Unconditional Loan Approval
Hi All,
We are about to sign our unconditional loan approval but one of the requirement is that we need to give the bank our original land title certificate for there…
PnSdreams posted:Anyone heard of this rebate?
That's how I am reading it as well lisanne
PnSdreams posted:Anyone heard of this rebate?
So if our land settled in March 09 and our building construction will complete by the end of this year, we should be able to claim a refund of the…
PnSdreams posted:Anyone heard of this rebate?
I've heard of that rebate too. I think it's got to do with taxes paid on our land?
PnSdreams posted:Hidden Valley
Aw! I just googled Hidden Valley and it is beautiful out there!!! 
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PnSdreams posted:Sarking or whirly bird?
Guys,
Do you have any pics of sarking or whirly bird? I don't know what they are 
PnSdreams posted:Questions to ask referees
to_do_list wrote:
Are you related to the builder?
Yes. Why did you choose them?
Yes. Why did you choose them?
Is this questioned for me or to_do_list?
PnSdreams posted:Questions to ask referees
We did a reference check on one of the builders that we considered going with and all the feedbacks were positive. However, we still didn't feel comfortable with this builder…
PnSdreams posted:Slab type in Wyndham Waters
Samira,
I have just PM you with my reply.
PnSdreams posted:Slab type in Wyndham Waters
Damon,
We are in the same stage and the fill level on our block is similar to yours - around 900mm to 1300mm. Our builder will design the slab for a…
PnSdreams posted:Questions to ask referees
I am all in favour of reference checks. However, I think the builder can always give you only the "good" sample and exclude the "problematic" ones for obvious reasons. …
PnSdreams posted:Which one will you pick..
I prefer the original as it's inconvenient to combine the toilet with the bathroom if 2 people need to use the toilet & bathroom at the same time (if you…
PnSdreams posted:Building permit???
Interesting.
I hope our builder will go to a private building surveyor too because I can't waiting until site start!
PnSdreams posted:Building permit???
So a builder can either obtain a building permit through the council or a private building surveyor?
If private building surveyor is quicker then why don't they all do that? Is…
PnSdreams posted:Waffle v Raft for extra hight ???
Hi Ben,
Thanks for the clarification.
Does that mean a conventional slab is more expensive & more stable for a P classified site?
PnSdreams posted:Waffle v Raft for extra hight ???
Is a raffle slab the equivalent of "conventional slab"?
PnSdreams posted:Parapet Wall
Joles is the ultimate building construction dictionary!!!
PnSdreams posted:Our First Home - **Photo's Galore 07/09**
Congrats! Can't wait until it's our turn!!!
PnSdreams posted:Slab type in Wyndham Waters
Hi guys,
We also have a block in stage 56. Our site is classified as P due to fill (around 1.3m!). However, under the minimum footing recommendation we can still go…
PnSdreams posted:Why we chose Urbayne Homes
tkapadia, I am glad things are finally working out for you.
Urbayne do have very nice and modern designs. Can't wait to see your home!
PnSdreams posted:Anyone know the price for Parkside3500(Simonds) in mid 2008?
Hi,
I have 2 price lists for the Parkside3500 for Victoria:
As of 28/04/2008 $205,000
As of 01/09/2008 $210,000
Hope that helps!
PnSdreams posted:any independent inspector to recommend(Melbourne)?
Hi,
Any good inspectors in the western suburbs to recommend?
PnSdreams posted:Dimensions on a floor plan
Hi Chris,
Oh so the 90mm is the timber thickness. So if the room is 3000x4000 should it be reduced by 2 lots of 20mm due to plasterboard on both sides?…
PnSdreams posted:Anyone bought land from Wyndham Waters Stage56?There's fill!
Hi All,
I have just been told the bad news regarding our P class site. Geez, it's another $9k! 
Apparently there's too much fill on…
PnSdreams posted:Dimensions on a floor plan
Helyn you are absolutely correct.
I have just resolved the issue with our builder and the problem with our "original" floor plan is that it is incorrectly shown. Hence, all dimensions…
PnSdreams posted:Dimensions on a floor plan
Hi All,
Do you agree that dimensions shown on a floor plan that we see on builder's websites are internal measurements and DO NOT include thickness of plaster board and/or brick…
PnSdreams posted:Help needed - Does anyone know how to read soil test report?
where can i get the contour report?
