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Joined 8 November 2009
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15 years15 yearssenasena posted:
Builder's Structural Guarantee - Do You Understand it?

A very good question! The builder we're talking to is advertising a 50 year warranty (!?!? a bit sus, really). Also, there is an asterisks saying "conditions apply" - when…

15 years15 yearssenasena posted:
Should I Paint before I move in???

If the reason for waiting 1 year is to allow the building to settle, I'm a bit surprised. As far as I understand, the building settles for longer than just…

15 years15 yearssenasena posted:
Paint cracking?

Not an expert, but maybe the paint was applied while it was too thick?? So it forms a hard thick film which I think is easier to break when hit.

15 years15 yearssenasena posted:
$15 a day Liquidated Damages with EB - - Is this negotiable?

You are very lucky. There are quite a few people on this site whose builders were happy to let them go, and they wouldn't budge on certain items, most notably…

15 years15 yearssenasena posted:
Escura smooth face bricks

Boral delivers bricks already chipped!? I thought that the chipping is "added" later, during handling and especially cleaning?! Any brickie experts here to add some explanation?

15 years15 yearssenasena posted:
Costs for Variations

Ours is $1000, not negotiable.

15 years15 yearssenasena posted:
Painting kitchen tiles

Yoy can always try ... there was a segment on some TV show some time back ... could have been Better Homes and Gardens or something like that where they…

15 years15 yearssenasena posted:
Kitchen benchtop height

Naturally, mandystoj, it's always a personal preference, as with anything else. Everyone knows it and it's besides the point.
I'm not sure, though, what is the point of debating about different…

15 years15 yearssenasena posted:
$15 a day Liquidated Damages with EB - - Is this negotiable?

I think it's so hard to "negotiate" with them ... and even if you get ahead at an early stage, they can change it later on, once you proceed with…

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