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13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Simonds Vaucluse - carpeting done!

have they given you a completion date yet?

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Question on Kitchen Cabinet

Hi guys,
I have a a bit of a situation here and would like some advise:
The standard inclusions of the house that I chose included the overhead kitchen cabinets. To close…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Simonds Homes problems

thanks Kure, I'm just ** that people are passing judgements when they haven't dealt with them before.

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Simonds Homes problems

Kure, thanks...but they are taking their sweet sweet time....
read about my experience :
viewtopic.php?f=31&t=42773..
Abraham...same here..I will advise everyone i know not to build with them too

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Simonds Homes problems

don't ever build with them!!!

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Simonds Homes problems

i'm building with simonds too and my God, now i know what you are experiencing. I'm depressed with its progress and just really really regretting that i chose Simonds

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Can anyone identify this brick!?

Wow , why would they discontinue with the hawthrown?I thought it is one of the most popular autral bricks

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Building Leon. THE LONG AWAITED SETTLING PHOTOS!!!

Hi Jovi,
I am at fixing stage but the house isnt officially locked up, doors are still not hanged so i can still go in and out. Brick's finished, and plastering…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Building Leon. THE LONG AWAITED SETTLING PHOTOS!!!

yeah...my god it's really fast!
i'm building with Simonds too and site started January and it's nowhere near yours....What stage are you at now? Fixing?
Hasnt been plastered yet.
Are building in Melbourne…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
advise please? Build time. Letter said July and now October

thanks guys, really appreciate your help.
Contract says 270 days with allowance of 10 days weather, 55 days for weekends for public holiday & 45 days for 'other delays of the…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
advise please? Build time. Letter said July and now October

hi guys,
My house started building in January 27th. When it started, I received a letter stating that construction will be completed by 27 July, which I thought is around the…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Independent building inspector?

Hey Mel,
I had Rob inspect my house yesterday and my God, i'm so glad that I had an inspector and the things he uncovered!! I would imagine builder quickly wanting…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
How long did it take to move in after lock up?

and...the worst thing is when i asked the site supervisor during our site visit for an ETA, he said it's still too early to tell...EEKS!

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
How long did it take to move in after lock up?

i have no idea what lock up means, mine was supposedly at lock up ( received invoice) since 3 weeks ago but no doors were installed and I could go…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Fortitude 32 - by "M" Alamanda, Point Cook

Hey .. Yes I'm at stage 9 at Alamanda

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Fortitude 32 - by "M" Alamanda, Point Cook

Hey there.. Which stage in Alamanda are you at?

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Double storey houses each side of your single storey

I thought you would want your house to be surrounded by many double storey houses? This way your house is the least expensive among the more expensive houses, hence upping…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Facade Render - Colourbond Paperbark or Koscuisko Pebble

i chose Hawthorn Austral Bricks... and my garage is the same, paperbark along with all windows. So, i have dark coloured bricks contrasting with lighther trims

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Facade Render - Colourbond Paperbark or Koscuisko Pebble

thanks!! I also chose Paperbark for my render and after seeing your photo i'm convinced and confident with my choice :D

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Is 3029( Truganina, Tarneit, Hoppers) a restricted postcode?

?? Pt Cook is 3030 and I borrowed without this problem?

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Colour Selection (Black tiles ?)

i chose glossy black tiles for the splashback and i can't wait to see the results! beige is too ...plain...and 'normal' for me ...every house you go to has beige…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Simonds Homes problems

Hi guys - I, too is building with Sim0nds and it was not pleasant reading through the pages on this thread. I agree that their customer service is totally crap…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Our Villa 24 @ Karinya, Point Cook. 3mth Maint. 6mth late!

may be you can go for it and let us know. I doubt people will 'put down' a builder without any reasons

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Biff's Reno - Updated Pics

wow!! I really really like your taste.. i want to achieve the same look with your flat screen, what was done to your wall that you hang your TV on?…

13 years13 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Our Villa 24 @ Karinya, Point Cook. 3mth Maint. 6mth late!

thanks for this thread...now people will stay away from F homes because of their irresponsible service.

14 years14 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Alamanda Estate - Owners Forum

thanks notremaison...excellent point haha

14 years14 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Alamanda Estate - Owners Forum

Hey Lunchtime,
Problem is I've already signed the contract...I don't mind walking away but am i legally bounded to pay ?

14 years14 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Alamanda Estate - Owners Forum

hi guys,
today i received an invoice from S homes for $1000 to extend my contract until December because stage 9 in Alamanda has been delayed till tentatively November.
For the guys…

14 years14 yearsvtac82vtac82 posted:
Alamanda Estate - Owners Forum

the rain just happened recently and the title was supposed to be in August.
They seem to blame everything on rain and worst of all, the stage does not look…

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