Reccymech posted:Building the Sahara Q1 by Henley- WE HAVE THE KEYS!!!
The handover date, is it 'cast in stone' - by that I mean did you have any flexibility with the dates?
I only ask as we too are building with 'H',…
Reccymech posted:VV's Heneley Homes Sahara Q1 Build - Keys on 3/05/2013
We're having the flooring laid next week, and carpets & water tank at the end of the month. Everything else is complete except for the appliances - they are fitted…
Reccymech posted:Pivot door vs double door entrance cost
I wanted to make a 'sweaping' statement with our home (being built - reckon a Feb move in) and a front door is that statement. Hence I picked:
Quote: Provide 2340…
Reccymech posted:Three phase power - any drawbacks? Worth the premium?
We're building at the moment and had 3 phase included due to the air cond unit requiring 3 phase. Cost was $912. Always wanted 3 phase in the 'man cave'…
Reccymech posted:Building the Sahara Q1 by Henley- WE HAVE THE KEYS!!!
Err......being a bit of a forum savant, where is your blog? Only reason I ask is thay we're building the Henley Lexington Q1 (with variations).....yeah I know same but different…
Reccymech posted:Backyard Thread - Pergola Up! - Finished!!!
You get the double thumbs up from me.
Reccymech posted:Ladies and Gents, step right up! Mernda & Doreen Residents
Just had a call from a NBN supplier saying that the NBN is now in Doreen - Stage 14 Mitchell's Run.
Reccymech posted:Our H3NL3Y Lexington Lux Q1 Build - Providence - Greenvale
I'll try and be brief, sorta like an Executive Summary as follows:
Externals:
Austral - Homestead Redgum
Mortar joints - Off white
Alu Windows - Merino
Garage Door - Colourgrain Classic Cedar
Front Door - Dark…
Reccymech posted:Our H3NL3Y Lexington Lux Q1 Build - Providence - Greenvale
Well, this Friday - 1st June, the magic happens. Going to Cosham. Already, sorta got the colours & fittings squared away.
Will give an update once it's done.
Reccymech posted:Male needs help- new build colour selection - pics included
Yeah mate, that's alright. Easy on the eyes when your staggering around hung-over.
Reccymech posted:$350 for phone line trench??
On our quote for Casa Reccymech it had $90 for the phone points, and $446 for the 32mm conduit from house to pit location.
I questioned SWMBO re: this cost, as…
Reccymech posted:Male needs help- new build colour selection - pics included
Mate, speaking as a bloke to a bloke luckily for me 'the cook' picked all the colours (well next week in fact), so all the hard stuff was taken care…
Reccymech posted:Building Monaco-need suggestion 4 color themes and upgrades
Well, for what it's worth, although we are building the Lexington Q2 (with variations to suit block), we went with the electrical luxury upgrade. We have the ability of calling…
Reccymech posted:Our H3NL3Y Lexington Lux Q1 Build - Providence - Greenvale
Got our Colour & Upgrade appointment next week, must admit going in a bit blind to it all, due to currently residing in Perth. Missus has been over to Melbourne…
Reccymech posted:Ladies and Gents, step right up! Mernda & Doreen Residents
Just a 'heads up' - Nearmap has been updated, 23 January 2012, for the Doreen/Mernda area.
Reccymech posted:Ladies and Gents, step right up! Mernda & Doreen Residents
At last Titles.
Now the fun begins - deciding upon the house plans (with variations to suit block).
Reccymech posted:Advice wanted Granite or Caesarstone?
We've got Caesarstone in our current kitchen - did a makeover a year ago. Went through the same dilema that you speak of. A cabinet maker who came to do…
Reccymech posted:Henley vs Porter Davis
For what it's worth nephew and partner built with Henley and by all accounts there was no real outward moments of gnashing of teeth.
We are still waiting for titles and…
Reccymech posted:which turf for my front yard
If your in WA - Perth, steer clear of Wintergreen. It is water hungry and very, to extreme, high maintenance and upkeep. Additionally, if you've got a dog be prepared…
Reccymech posted:A little Help Here
Thanks for the replies guys, all sort of what I was thinking.
Pricing for the plans was what I was roughly going to budget for (+/- $5000), and no I haven't…
Reccymech posted:A little Help Here
Right, I'm not too sure if this is the correct forum or it should be posted in Building a New Home, anyway someone will redirect if appropriate.
Stay with me on…
Reccymech posted:Ladies and Gents, step right up! Mernda & Doreen Residents
Just checked out Stage 14 via NearMap, looks like they are doing the drainage site-works. Managed to locate where our block will be as there is a dirty great big…
Reccymech posted:Ladies and Gents, step right up! Mernda & Doreen Residents
Correct, bought straight off the 'net, however, with my lovely wife's say so, being that she comes from Lalor and only left to follow a handsome (that's me
Reccymech posted:Ladies and Gents, step right up! Mernda & Doreen Residents
Please tell me that's a pub, I mean with a name like that 
err....by the way where's the closest pub? South Morang?
Where do…
Reccymech posted:Ladies and Gents, step right up! Mernda & Doreen Residents
Cheers for that, I was thinking maybe it was village. Just where about is MV as compared to MR seeing that our block…
Reccymech posted:Ladies and Gents, step right up! Mernda & Doreen Residents
I know my stupidity knows no bounds, but what does MV stand for? Been trying to figure that one out, am I close with Mernda something
Reccymech posted:A & E's House! Pg 85 - a year or 2 worth of updates 11/12/14
Already bought 
Stage 14A, now it's just a matter of waiting for settlement which is now around September/October 2011. All very…
Reccymech posted:A & E's House! Pg 85 - a year or 2 worth of updates 11/12/14
Would that view be looking towards Bassetts Road? As the block we have is north of Bassetts Road, but still nothing shows on Google Maps, and having an approximate position,…
Reccymech posted:Ladies and Gents, step right up! Mernda & Doreen Residents
Now I know why we bought in Doreen. I only hope the view is as fantastic as your views Aaron & Erin.
