Front Yard plant ideas
Hi guys,
We're looking for some ideas regarding which plants to use in our front yard and wondering if anyone can help. It's only a very small area.
I can't attach a…
Cleaning Polished Porcelain Floor Tiles
What is the best way to wash polished porcelain floor tiles? Is it okay just to use some warm water and disinfectant? Or does this affect the seal? These tiles…
Cleaning concrete floor before carpet laid
This is a good question Pisces. I was wondering the same thing. We recently had our carpet laid, and I don't think I paid enough attention to what they were…
Interim Occupation Certificate
Thanks guys, I spoke to our independent inspectors, and they have confirmed that the home builder apply for the inspection after practical completion. I was told that it doesn't take…
Practical Completion inspection
Thanks guys for all your help, you raised heaps of points we would never have thought to look for.
Interim Occupation Certificate
Hi Again everyone,
Does anyone know how long it takes to obtain an Interim Occupation Certificate after the Practical Completion Stage?
Practical Completion inspection
Hi Guys,
We're about to have our Practical Completion inspection. Does anyone have a list of some of the tings we should be looking for at this inspection?
Thanks,
Vanessa
Masterton Homes
Also building with Masto's. I would hate to think that the building inspector engaged by them, who is also in charge of issuing Occupation Certificates is not up to par…
What is a reasonable build time? And resonable compensation?
Oh no Helldad, what's going wrong with your staircase? Has your contract completion date come and gone?
Connection of power cable from house to telegraph pole
Hi Guys,
Does anyone have any idea when this is done? Who is responsible for this? Us or the home builder? What does it cost? We just don't want to leave…
Kitchen Bench 'Offcuts'
Thanks Pebble, but interesting enough, this is the cost directly to the benchtop supplier/installer. Since we left it too late to do it through our home builder, I had to…
Kitchen Bench 'Offcuts'
Yes I feared it might be at their discretion whether they leave the offcuts or not. The area is 15cm x appx 5.7m. So even at $80/lineal metre, $800 is…
Kitchen Bench 'Offcuts'
I am planning to install a glass kitchen splashback, but I would like the bottom 15cm or so to be the same stone as the benchtop. I have enquired with…
Uses for leftover bricks?
Hi Everyone,We are in two minds whether to keep our leftover bricks or not. We have about a pallet and a half. What are others planning to do with spare…