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4 years4 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
Advice regarding a builder who has constant delays with fixi

Hi all,
We've been living in our new house for just over 1 year now.
To say that our builder is the definition of unprofessional, incompetent and works with no accountability is…

5 years5 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
Who is responsible for damaged footpath and nature strip?

We are near handover, and the builder has advised us that the workers from the Gas company somehow damaged the footpath between the nature strip and our driveway. The builder…

5 years5 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
Height of ensuite vanity and sink

Hi all,
Our ensuite and upstairs floating vanities and sinks have been installed and they are just too high.
Our approved joinery plans show the floating vanity 25cm off the floor, 38cm…

5 years5 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
Extra costs for driveway site cut

What other info would assist?

5 years5 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
Extra costs for driveway site cut

So basically if the builder says this needs to be done and will cost extra, we have to cough up?

5 years5 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
Extra costs for driveway site cut

Hi all,
We're currently near practical completion, with a few bits and pieces to be completed internally. While the driveway and landscaping will also be completed by the builder.
Our is land…

5 years5 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
Does the final pre-handover inspection include driveway and

Hi all,
As per the title, does the final pre-handover inspection generally include driveway and landscaping?
Thanks.

5 years5 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
When should the final payment be made?

Thank you. That is for WA - I'm assuming it'd be the same all over Australia

5 years5 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
When should the final payment be made?

Hi all,
Our house construction is finally coming to completion in the next month or so. We have engaged a 3rd party inspector for each main stage, and will also have…

5 years5 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
How to buy kitchen cabinets from China?

Does anyone have any info about the quality of the products from: http://www.fsopaly.com/

6 years6 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
Deposit/Payments at settlement.

Hi all,
My parents will be selling me a block of empty land. We already have a contract of sale. I have a deposit which I will pay at settlement to…

7 years7 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
The NBN Rollout and What it means to the new Home owner

How do I work this if I am building a new house in an area where NBN isn't available yet (knocking down old house - so not a new estate)…

7 years7 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
Building the Charlton (Baby Charlton) 28 By Porter Davis

Wow...World of Style looks amazing! Can I just register on their website to visit and take pics etc, even if I'm not building with Porter Davis?

7 years7 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
No variations in building contract

So just to confirm you're saying we can request changes to a 'no variation contract', but it would be very expensive to amend?
Are we safe to sign a no…

7 years7 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
No variations in building contract

The 2nd scenario you listed.

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7 years7 yearsskadooshskadoosh posted:
No variations in building contract

I've recently discussed the nature of the building contract with the building company for a house I'm planning on building. The builder has stated that he doesn't want any variations…

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