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They usually tell you about 2 weeks out from final inspection.
Depending on your bank and how much work still needs to be done after finals inspection it is around another…
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We completed our Wentworth 35 Dec 2014. I have been away from this site for awhile busy finishing our home.
It is great reading all the new members journey. Good luck…
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Our SS actually suggested for them to cut and paint the skirting and put them on with not too many nails.
We thought to leave them in garage but realised it…
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We wanted to add a shower rail during build and were charged the admin fee.
Heidimikew- I can't wait to update the blog with photos. The tiles look fantastic.
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No we found our own tiler for the floor tiles but the tiles we bought from them my DH is very handy and was able to complete both kitchen and…
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Great choice in choosing the waterside. We built the Wentworth and added rumpus, grand alfresco and changed the ensuite. We didn't like the stairs in the waterside and wanted…
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Contact your local council, they should have a form and a fee per neighbour.
Unfortunately yes there is a rule your neighbour has to pay for half but it's not a…
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Re our fence we actually bought our block from the Hills council, they had put a what fence type and colour we must all have for our fences. The colour…
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Thank you for the reply in finding the right link to paste re colour selection.
Glad our blog is helpful, yes you have to stay on top of things. don't just…
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To everyone who is at completion or almost nearing handover. Beaumont tiles have an amazing sale of great range of tiles.
I have been able to pick up the natural stone…
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Great reading about everyone's progress.
We have been busy finishing the house after handover. We had a a few issues, but being organised with trades ready to go has helped with…
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@justwondering1 thank you can't wait to see it today. Yes hubby did the hills Hub too.
A reminder to everyone who has NBN from the date you request connection it can…
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@ Nelly83 Thank you, not only Christmas party but I think I will be partying everyday from tomorrow onward.
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Wearemoving posted:Who's building with Clarendon??
Good luck with it all.
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Thank you all can't wait.
@Sam0412 I hope all our touch up and so on is done before handover tomorrow, our SS has really worked had to get all trades there…
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@justwondering1 thank you, I am in the process of updating some photos for the last 2weels.
Have all handover trades booked already first guys starting on Saturday.
I will keep updating as…
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Handover tomorrow can't wait.
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We are going into week26 and have our final inspection booked for Thursday this week, when they receive payment from bank we will have keys.
So excited, but at the same…
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Sure you need to get them to agree before you sign contracts. But they only agree for the home owner to be the tradie not family members.
Example we had plumbers…
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Wow you are so much more ahead of us, our floor sanding has not been done yet or even the duct.
I'm a bit scared now.
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@sam0412 Hubby is doing our electrical and that should be completed tomorrow. All we have left is the aircon duct and stairs stained.
I think it's going to take about 2weeks…
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lol it was awkward but in another way I communicate how I feel and our frustration with the experience without the need to lose my temper at the poor SS.…
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Hi all re the SS's just to let you know they read the blogs and know about this forum.
I've actually had our old SS quote from our blog and try…
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We have had so many mistakes and defects it would be hard to list all, but from bricks, windows/doors, tiles, paint...they are all outlined in our blog including photos.
Hubby was…
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Justwondering1 my only suggestion will be to stay on top of it. The trades that we were waiting on did such bad job that most of it had to be…
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We had hold ups at bricks, tiles and paint
Sam0412 what do you have left to get done. I'm so confused we have had conversation with our SS handover end of…
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@justwondering1 I feel your frustration. Clarendon have a way of getting your hopes up by getting material delivered, but can't get the trades to the site or to stay on…
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@lauraKG if you are having such a hard time with the neighbours builder could you ask Clarendon to contact them in writing.
I mean they may not want to assist you…
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The admin process is very slow at Clarendon,
They will only allow the owner of the house work on the house. We only signed with Clarendon after we got written approval…
