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13 years13 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Congratulations, Cleo - so happy for you!
Cheers
vegemate

13 years13 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Cleo,
Ah - great to hear.
I was starting to wonder just what was happening up there so it was just the Xmas silly season break, eh?
Looking forward to the photos!
Cheers
vegemate

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Dun,
So, is yours a THF house? Did you get it built or did you buy it already done? I sure like the idea of the colourbond cladding = no…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Jelly and Cleo,
Jelly, it IS hard to find THF houses besides for the Queenslander on display. I do know of an extended Dunsborough in Carmel - I think it's…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Cleo and Jelly,
Cleo - nice to see the good comments about THF - this has been our experience as well so far. I look forward to your next photos…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Cleo,
So happy for you and thanks for keeping us all posted with your "happy snaps".
It seems that piles of moved dirt have a certain beauty when they represent a…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Kerry-Ann,
Thanks for posting about this important $$$ difference.
So, you've got quotes on your own plan - sort of a one off?
Is it a pole home? Also, can you…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Cleopatra,
Ah, that's exciting - good for you!
We're now in the process of finalizing our design changes ( from the standard Dunsborough ) with THF and then we'll sign on…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Kerry-Ann,
Yes, I'm interested too - just who is this $60 K cheaper builder????
Because of topography, a pole home is all that works for us - our building area slopes…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Cleopatra,
Yeah, had a look at that Queenslander by the Mahogany Inn - looks great but we still want to see a "Dunsborough".
EVERYONE I've talked to about Total Home Frames…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
Total Home Frames Perth - Dunsborough Design

Here's the floorplan of the house...
We want the Living Room to be on the north side of the house for our views and passive solar and will make that south…

Total Home Frames Perth - Dunsborough Design
14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
Building post and beam house

Hi xanthrope ( where's that from???),
Thanks for the info and news.
We haven't had to worry about cyclones here in Perth since Cyclone Alby decades ago but where we want to…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
Total Home Frames Perth - Dunsborough Design

AHA!
Finally checked other posts and worked out the Photobucket paste trick!
So, here's the contour survey of how the Dunsborough would look on our block. Contour lines are at 0.1 m…

Total Home Frames Perth - Dunsborough Design
14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
Total Home Frames Perth - Dunsborough Design

Hi again,
Here's a scan of the house ( with verandahs ) and the contours to give a better idea of the fall rather than just saying " 2 1/2 m".
Again,…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
Building post and beam house

Hi,
I'll watch this thread with interest because I am facing the same dilemma here in WA.
Here post and beam doesn't seem to be as marked up as there but I…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Thanks Cleopatra,
Well, we drive right by the Mahogany Inn on the way to our country getaway at Clackline so that'll be easy to have a peek at!
Wow, that colourbond cladding…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
Total Home Frames Perth - Dunsborough Design

HI,
We're considering building the Dunsborough by Total Home Frames in Perth and wonder if anyone out there in cyberland has built one.
Also, any feedback about pole homes in general would…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Cleopatra,
Thanks for all of your information and for your kind offer to come and have a look once you get underway.
We'd love to take you up on that because…

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Thanks Maya.
Do you know of any "Dunsborough" homes around? THF doesn't have one on display and they are reluctant to give out addresses....

14 years14 yearsvegematevegemate posted:
UPDATED PICS IN BLOG - MOVED IN -Our Perth Hills Pole Home

Hi Cleopatra and Maya Papaya,
Maya - where in Chittering are the THF houses as we'd like to see a few kinds of them from the road. We're looking at building…

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