Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
They’re definitely short on brickies, we’ve been waiting 3 months for one and they still can’t sign one up so no end in sight. I did hear some people are…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 10/06/2021: Pretty much stalled at the moment. Still no bricks so can’t get to lock up. SS is great with updates, I’d imagine even he’d be getting annoyed with…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
No bricks yet, none in sight as far as I can tell which is annoying because houses are going up all around us with no delays. How did your slab…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Great house design! We looked at the Winton 24 but our block faces west so no escaping the summer arvo sun on the bedrooms. Pretty sure we have mostly clear…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Hey mate we have Callum, he’s really good. What design did you end up going with?
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 04/05/2021: looking great this week. Windows and doors in. Bricks, plaster and insulation on site. Sites been cleaned up too.
The new SS is definitely on the ball. The electrical…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
No problems. There’s a building with coral homes Facebook pages that will give you others experience. Ours doesn’t appear to be typical but it is becoming more common sadly.
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 30/04/2021: Roof on, house wrapped and plumbing/electrical in. We have a new manager and SS that are clued in and have tripled the build speed. Going to be a…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
, Any new pics? I'm planning to embark on a home build journey pretty soon. I like the Coral Homes display at Port. I also like a few designs…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 07/04/2021: We’ve had a lot of rain! Still just an incomplete frame even though we’ve paid the invoice for completion of that stage. Unfortunately we got the the point…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Good questions. The contract says 150 days from start date in Jan. We are supposed to get $50 a day for every day over that but there’s a lot of…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 10/03/21: Frame is 90% up. Just been advised it’s likely to be 6 more months until completion making it a 16 month build from deposit to completion. That’s about…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 25/02/2021: Slab was poured today at 7am which is awesome considering the weather leading up to today. Unfortunately we’ve had thunderstorms and about 15mm of rain this evening with…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 19/02/2021: Slab frame up but due to the rain no further action. Rain is set for the next 5 days, unlikely to see a slab until the end of…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 12/02/2021: Plumbing is in, power is in and pods have been delivered ready for the slab to go down next week. Our site supervisor has been calling us weekly…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 05/02/2021: Temporary fencing has gone up, portable toilet on site. Concrete piers went down today.
We haven’t had our site visit, met our site supervisor, site administrator or been given…
Building with Coral Homes
Thanks for the reply, they do have an excellent inclusions package. Still tossing up between Coral and Mojo.
Hope your build goes smooth and fast for you👍🏼
I don’t know who Mojo…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Update 24/01/21
Site has been prepped and plumber + concreting has been booked
They’re apparently really busy at the moment, we hadn’t heard anything and didn’t even know they had started until…
Building with Coral Homes
Cheers! Yeah we didn’t know what was normal as it’s our first build but there’s been plenty of avoidable delays. Should pick up speed now that we have a start…
Building with Coral Homes
3 hours north of Newcastle. 6 months 4 days from deposit to start building start date.
Coral Homes Grange 28 build time
100% agree re the cost for electrical. We added $3000 to our standard inclusions and still had to contribute almost that again. I’d recommend having a minimum of $10k for…
Building a modified Montrose 20mkII through Coral Homes
Though we would start a thread to blog our new home build. This is our first time building, it's certainly much harder than buying an already established home! Even though…