The carpet is from a local supplier in Cessnock that we had used reno'ing our previous house. We weren't really sold on the colours and carpet styles at Fowler,…

I had a list somewhere, cant find it at the moment.
Off the top of my head:
Bugs stuck to some of the paint, in particular the gloss doors
Broken roof tile
No silicon…

Anyone know how much a single power pole costs?
Can't find an answer anywhere when i do a search.
Fowler are taking forever to "get a quote" from the electrician about getting…

yeah i would say same as wall colour.
Would look pretty ugly if they didn't do anything.

its quoted as "Raw MDF - Plasterboard" from Brindabella.
The kitchen looks like it is staying just raw MDF, but the laundry and above the fridge it didnt reach to the…

New blog post up with a bit of a running commentary for the last month and pics.
Hope everyone has had some good progress, lets all hope for a nice strong…

Like the gyprock inspection, that type of stuff, do you see the report being you make the stage payment? I was told i would receive it all after handover that's…

We are building the santorini 35 - single storey
And we are up in the Hunter Valley (Newcaslte way)

Im getting chills thinking that this could happen to me.
My build has been going extremely well so far, painting at the moment and maybe kitchen next week and my contract…

Mine looked the same, i don't think the inside would matter what it looks like. You will never see it.
It will have mortar between the bricks.
(Not a builder so just…

Most kitchens dont have a window above the benchtop.
No difference to it being tiles or glass splashback.

There was still a trade there at 5pm yesterday went i drove past so hopefully a bit more progress when i do a drop in this afternoon

Yeah it really does seem like it has gone really fast so far.
Pretty sure we went from a dirt block to slab and frames/trusses in about 2 weeks, couldnt believe…

Thanks yeah very happy with the entrance.
The hallway is 1.4m wide, our hallway at our current home is only 0.8m, so it will be really nice.
The actuall foyer entrance at…

Certainly no drama at all.
My experience has been really good so far.
I have managed to go from block to lock up in 3 months. I suspect there is not the…

Our SS said its just what he normally tries to do.
Just because it is much easier to change anything before the sheeting goes up, as you would imagine.
We did the…

I did it onsite when i did the walk through.
One was due to flipping a cavity slider 180°, so the light switch would have been around a corner, that one…

Been a little while since I've been on here.
We got the electrical rough in done a few weeks ago, went well, just a few things we wanted moved as it…

Roof completely finished, eaves completed and hopefully the electrical rough in was done today and doing a walk through with SS on Monday.
Bricks were also acid washed yesterday and looks…

Looks awesome Teehkei!

Roof completed today!!
Gutter and fascia was completed Monday.
Well, they just need to do the pointing around the tiles.
Then hopefully to lock up with the front door and everything on sometime…

Bricks were completed Monday and site cleaned up yesterday.
Fascia and gutters going on this week, roof supposed to be delivered on Friday and completed by Tuesday (going up quick!!)
Just small…

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Is a new thread.
Would be nice if someone would take the sticky off the other one...

For those playing at home, we have all roof trusses up, plumber was in yesterday doing the rough in (few things to finish off today hopefully).
Bricks also got delivered yesterday…

Awesome
Thanks Teehkei.
So good to finally get to this stage, hoping tomorrow or Friday we can do a walk through and make sure it 'feels right'.
Hopefullly the chippys are in…

FRAMES!!!.....frames frames frames frames
So
Frames up today, so awesome to finally 'see' our home, instead of lines on paper.
Just looking through the cage until we can get in, we can…

Sorry to hear about the trouble with Wisdom, can imagine that was pretty stressful.
My experience with Fowler so far have been REALLY good, the colour selections with the girls in…

Good work Roo, please add mine
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Slab down next week so will be getting updates thick and fast hopefully.
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Raked ceiling? The cornices?
Should have googled it first, no just standard high ceilings
They are building 3 homes in the new Hunter Homeworld, I think its near Chisolm somewhere.