Craigasaurus posted:Custom Design floor plan thread post them here!!
I'm no expert but I agree with above.
Maybe try staggering you rooms.
The roof is also a major consideration and expense to oddly shaped buildings.
architect_yourself posted:Custom Design floor plan thread post them here!!
Its definitely getting better! Are you drawing thee by hand or using a software package?
Personally I would try to get away from following the angles. The triangular shaped plan is…
tdk14 posted:Any changes do think
Agree with Archacon. Very clever storage areas near the hallway.
arcachon posted:Any changes do think
Much, much better IMO. Full utilisation of the space available. Living area flows well into the alfresco. Strategically places storage cupboards overcome the odd angles.
The study is…
algernon posted:Any changes do think
It brings the kitchen and associated living space to the north, where you can take better use of the passive solar gain - making your house much warmer and more…
Craigasaurus posted:Custom Design floor plan thread post them here!!
I don't mind it. You could put an aperture (hole in the entry wall up high to let some light into the activity room.
I do think the family…
algernon posted:Any changes do think
Interesting use of an odd-shaped block - at first glance I think it's quite clever. I like your master suite layout, especially the ensuite
For orientation, I think you could…
arcachon posted:Any changes do think
Not sure about your use of space. There is a large open area which is like an entry foyer then a smaller lounge space behind the dividing wall. …
ddarroch posted:Need ur opinion about this floor plan
I think it's built too close to your northern boundary, which will stop you receiving sunshine in the winter. You want to shift the building to the left, building as…
ddarroch posted:Need ur opinion about this floor plan
http://www.yourhome.gov.au/passive-design
Tells you everything you need to know. As Bashworth says, your plan is orientated poorly. Garage to the SE, bedrooms, laundry & bathrooms to the S.…
bashworth posted:Need ur opinion about this floor plan
Makes good use of block but poor orientation. . I prefer to place Garage Laundry and kitchen on South Side. (https://anewhouse.com.au/2012/02/buffer-zones/)
From experience double doors on master…
Waldorf44 posted:Problems building with Porter Davis
Hi, I shared in your concerns. I believe you continue to dialogue with them because your feeling, sweat and money.
I am about to start my building with PD. I…
mhouse posted:Excessive site costs?
Hi there,
Yes, they have supplied a survey and siting for the house.
I also have a soil test report, which I think is lacking in content. It resembles…
Jclw posted:The Most Valuable Lesson You Have Learnt?
Our project started from lots of planning...lots of research and above all cash flow.
We purchased our land to KDR a year ago and are now in a position to build…
micgrech posted:Woodlea Estate Rockbank With Carlise Homes
I would suggest those building at woodlea take their soil report to sn independant engineer for review. I have purchased a block of land at woodlea and we need…
goody59 posted:Simonds Homes- Hudson (Aurora Wollert build thread)
I got my reply from Simonds today regarding compliance of roof drainage. Their response was dismissive of my concerns. The response in summary stated they would not have got a…
goody59 posted:Simonds Homes- Hudson (Aurora Wollert build thread)
One other thing I forgot to mention. I have in my contract for form work to be left on slab for 7 days whilst the slab cures. This is adding…
ColleyCrew posted:Build with Redink @ SoR
Just asked hubby re juction box. He said yes that it is 
