Hi Threeboxes
Where in the Ponds did you build the house?
We are building in the new development which is Ridgeline2.
At what stage will we come to know if there are any…

Hey Vijay,
We just built at the ponds and had to pay $12500 extra for peiring because they found a water table under our block. Flat simple block - you…

We had the same problem Gramy unlucky hey! Apparently it will be great for our vegie patch!

Thanks Hills111
I already complained to Sydney Water when we received our first bill (before we have even moved in). I have now responded a second time and copied in…

Hey everyone,
We are not too far off moving in, woohoo!! Can anyone shed some light on costs incurred after moving in?
eg. Gas connection
Bins from council?
NBN connection
Anything that I…

Congrats!!!! You must be so excited!!!

Thanks, I called council today and they gave me names and addresses for both neighbours. Cheers

We are putting fan lights in all the bedrooms (although Beechwood's electrician is only putting in bayonet fittings and we are using another electrician to install our fittings - SO…

Anyone looking for fill? We will have some in about 6 weeks time!

Hi,
Could anyone advise how they got the details of their neightbours? The blocks next to us are sold but not built on yet and we will need to share…

We are building out at The Ponds

WOW LITTLE J!!! Looks amazing. So glad to see things have moved along quickly. Our kitchen and vanities go in next week then we should start see the…

Hey, we have prob 50 tonne of fill on our block at the ponds if you are interested. Someone already took 20 tonnes. It's easy to access at the…

Hi there,
We have about 50 tonnes of fill to get rid of. Any suggestions of who to use?

Already emailed the Vic C who replied and passed on Pat's contact details. We emailed him. No response as yet. I'm realising why most people don't build more than once…

Is anyone currently in the building process with Beechwood? Are things moving along? We signed contract with them in Dec but the got the builders insurance amount wrong on…

Hey everyone,
I am really confused about the NBN. We just received our final tender variations based upon the private certifier's certificate, so we are about to sign the contract.…

Hi,
Anyone know what yearly council rates are at the ponds? Can't seem to dins on council website.
Cheers

Hi there,
Just wondering if you proceeded with the Muscat? We are building it also. Plans going off to council this week. Would love to hear where you are up…

ah ok - well that is worth the wait
We are not first home buyers so not relevant for us

Is there some sort of benefit for singing up after 1 October?

Yeah they are pretty warm, I will pm you some more info Little J

Hey LittleJ,
Our exterior selections are:
Brick: Austall Urban One - Latte
Mortar: Off White
Roof: Bristile tiles - Gun Metal
Garage & Fascia: Surfmist
Moroka: Dune
Facade: Vogue 4
Feeling nervous about making internal selections!!

Thanks Avonst!!
Anyone got any pics of completed landscaping or plans. Just wanting some ideas - we want to go fairly simple & clean in style.
Thanks

I figured out how to post plans we have made a fair few changes since. Eg extended breakfast bar, made opening into hallway wider, added alfresco (shown by red…

We paid our $5500 to Beechwood on the weekend. So exciting!!! Trying to brace myself for the stresses of building though
Any tips…

Anyone got good contact for driveway?

Hey guys,
Just wanted to let you know that we just found out that even though 'colorbond' roof was included in our genesis package tender, sarking was NOT included. Even…