Retaining Wall on the sides.
I think concrete sleeper retaining walls are a good value, sturdy option. Will last much longer than timber. Sleepers come in different patterns and plain ones can be painted to…
[SA] Building in Field River Estate, Trott Park
Great news vortex, congratulations! When did you find out? And how did they notify you? We got a letter recently saying that handover is approaching..
[SA] Building in Field River Estate, Trott Park
Hi Vortex, our gyprock arrived early last week (we saw it on site Wed) and it was all installed including the ceilings by Friday afternoon. So yeah it goes on…
[SA] Building in Field River Estate, Trott Park
Hey everyone, hope your builds are going well. Does anyone know who built the retaining wall on (lot 15?) Tischendorf St? Not that I'm an expert bit it looks like…
[SA] Building in Field River Estate, Trott Park
The footings contractor called us the day before they started on site. During that phone call I asked if they knew approximately how much excess soil there would be and…
[SA] Building in Field River Estate, Trott Park
My wife called Marion council the other day to find out who our neighbours were and she was told that they can't tell you over the phone, but they can…
[SA] Building in Field River Estate, Trott Park
Hey all, good to see some progress in the estate now.
We had our builder's interview last week with Fairmont and the footings contractor should be there in 3-5 weeks. I…
[SA] Building in Field River Estate, Trott Park
Hi AJA, true, split levels do add cost. Apparently it reduces the cost of retaining walls and footings though.
Hi 1stBuildFR - our land just settled on Friday, I'm shocked to…
[SA] Building in Field River Estate, Trott Park
My wife and I are also building with Fairmont in Field River Estate. Our block is also around 1:10 incline (from front to back though), so we have a split…