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Joined 11 September 2021
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2 months2 monthsAshington HomesAshington Homes posted:
which builder to choose

Anthony
Firstly, wow you have put a lot of work into your list of questions! Great job and they are mostly valid questions that a builder should be able to answer.…

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4 months4 monthsponzutwoponzutwo posted:
Customizing Architectural BIM Services

Bimboy, is that you?

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7 months7 monthsponzutwoponzutwo posted:
Advice on Building Inspection / Stages

and you reccomened one. your son's. lol. i know youre not stupid, so why act like you dont get it?

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7 months7 monthsAshington HomesAshington Homes posted:
Building & Developing A Duplex In North Ryde

Hi Everyone,
Long time no posting. Final update.
Basically, all has been quiet whilst I have been waiting on the LRS to register my subdivision plan.
Apparently it was allocated to a…

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7 months7 monthsYak_ChatYak_Chat posted:
Solid brick - why don't they build them?

As Casa notes.
The key thing here is an internal brick wall will only benificial if the other side of that internal bricks wall is very well thermally insulated from the…

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7 months7 monthsHomeReviewHomeReview posted:
Solid brick - why don't they build them?

I briefly had a chat to a building designer I work with. He said there is very little if any thermal benefit in double brick and appropriate brick veneer or…

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9 months9 monthsbprattbpratt posted:
Has anyone seen or have 3m ceilings?

Yes, it was a bad term that I shouldn't have used in that earlier post.

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9 months9 monthsalexp79alexp79 posted:
New house build - Passive House

Good luck with the build.
Will be happy to see the progress!

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9 months9 monthsRustedOnRustedOn posted:
New house build - Passive House

It is possible to satisfy Passive House requirements in Sydney with standard 90mm studs and R2.5 insulation. I had a design modelled for Passive House with this wall assembly and…

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10 months10 monthsAshington HomesAshington Homes posted:
Building & Developing A Duplex In North Ryde

Great news, we sold the second duplex yesterday, 9 days ahead of the auction.
This was a great result as the market is extremely patchy at the moment.
There are heaps of…

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10 months10 monthsAshington HomesAshington Homes posted:
Building & Developing A Duplex In North Ryde

Hi Everyone
Quick update.
I had the week one feedback with the agent this morning.
So as previously mentioned, we had 43 groups through on Saturday.
Out of that 7 were competing developers, 9…

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10 months10 monthsAshington HomesAshington Homes posted:
Building & Developing A Duplex In North Ryde

Hi Everyone
Here is a link to the website ad which will go live tomorrow.
The photos came out well.
https://www.belleproperty.com/listings/ ... 3-30P2YxG6

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10 months10 monthsAshington HomesAshington Homes posted:
How I lost $100,000 and why I will never use steel frames

Hi Ardo,
We have used two steel companies now, and I do hear that there are some good ones out there, but there are a lot of cowboys as well.
We could…

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10 months10 monthsponzutwoponzutwo posted:
How I lost $100,000 and why I will never use steel frames

Well Simeon, if you'd just gotten BIM, data and proofs, you'd have avoided a 100k loss ๐Ÿ˜†

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1 year1 yearstonesthrowstonesthrow posted:
Additional site work cost

Absolutely. We got hit with an additional 3k to glaze the alfresco doors. This was never presented in the tender but added at the last minute at the contract stage.…

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1 year1 yearchippychippy posted:
Utility marking?

Unless you have BIM details you are definitely going to be ripped off.
Spend $2k on proofs and data when a $20 shovel will do the job.

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1 year1 yearhomeonehomeone posted:
Two storey home build by a boutique builder in Perth

Weโ€™re in agreement with Budapest.
Do we open up moderation input on said members to the community given previous public warnings have been ignored?

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1 year1 yearAshington HomesAshington Homes posted:
New builder needed to complete my home which is 80% complete

IsnJ
Sorry to hear the predicament you are in.
If you haven't done so already I would jump on the phone this morning to ICare as they should be able to walk…

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1 year1 yearAshington HomesAshington Homes posted:
Building & Developing A Duplex In North Ryde

Hi Ren
I hope you are well :)
Yes I am pretty happy with the way this is tracking.
Timber has definitely dropped from the peak but it is…

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1 year1 yearNonameNoname posted:
Builder not able to build with fixed signed contract and ask

Make sure they can produce all these documents if they're asking for payment for them. They are yours and you've paid for them after all. Anything that can't be produced,…

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