Hi,
conduits on our plans are represented by a rectangle with a triangle in them.
We have conduits where we expect to plug in a tv/foxtel, and when we purchased our air…

We MUST leave our property in a forward gear and therefore must have somewhere to turn the car around before leaving the property.
That is probably our most bizarre guideline. …

Thanks for those replies,
I will be checking my contract and calling the builder tomorrow
S

That's what I initally thought, but this letter is asking for the payment now, 'ready for slab',
so is the slab included?
S

Hi all,
I was just wondering what costs are included in the first progress payment.
We recieved our first invoice in the post today, saying that the build is ready for the…

Hi, we're just starting our build with DA.
So far so good. The planning went well, they listened to what we wanted, gave some good recommendations and were very honest…

Hi,
We recieved a letter today from our builder with our planning approval all approved and granted - yipeeeeeee.
But the date on the approval letter to the builder from the council…

Thanks Wrexy and Swarvy,
If you could pm the names of any painters that would be excellent (including yourself Swarvy if you work privately - really apreciated the advice you gave)
Cheers
Sarah

Thank you everyone for your replies.
And thanks for the photo - really helped - I like you house.

Hi,
I want a white garage door and our builder has suggested the colourbond colour 'surfmist'. Has anyone had this as theor garage door and does it look white, it…

Thanks everyone.
Wrexy - was that painter from the country too or was he from Perth?
Sarah

Hi All,
Has anyone paid for a painter to paint all of the interior walls on a new house (including sealing the walls and then 2 coats of paint). How…

We're building with Dale Alcock.

I'm sorry to hear about your experience.
We spent a lot of time researching a builder and got good and bad stories about them all.
Our prestart officer asked us to email…

We are also building with Dale Alcock and have not encountered any major issues as of yet. We had our pre-start meeting yesterday (with a female employee) and all…

The quote was for the 17kw system, but now he's saying that it's actually for the 15kw system.
I want the 17kw but feel like saying no to this company and…

We just got a quote on an actron airconditioner for our new build. The price came within budget so we were happy, liked the guy we were dealing with…