Makes sense. Thanks heaps for the advice mate. I thought that they don't make wafflepod slabs at all in some cities where there are strong winds and in cyclone-prone areas.…

Thanks for the comment.

After the geotech's report (let's say if the soil is M or S), are we able to CHOOSE between a conventional slab and wafflepod slab? How much is the difference…

Oh yes, for sure. I will have to do lots of research! That's why I keep asking on diff forums. But thanks for your guidance though.

A consultant engineer doesnr charge $50,000. They charge some $150/hr.

I can owner builder it in WA. The rule is; you can be an owner builder of a commercial building if it is 300 square meters or smaller. My plan…

What do you mean by consultants? I mean are these builders?

After the geotech's report (let's say if the soil is M or S), are we able to CHOOSE between a conventional slab and wafflepod slab? How much is the difference…

Is class 9b building considered a commercial building? I was filling form 75 to become an OB of childcare centre (in Western Australia), it says that an OB can build…

Yes, they will be on separate properties

It will be on 2 separate lots, separate properties

The 1500 sq metres land is in my name and it has R15 zoning. I have plans to split it into two and put the second piece on my wife's…

My wife and I are going to be OBs separately for 2 buildings (class 1a and class 3-since an OB can make a small commercial building of size, not exceeding…