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12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

H class is slightly stronger than M class and as Buda said it is not related to salinity.
Salinity requires membrane and possibly different concrete. I was told to pick exposure…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Hi Guys
Is there anyone that paid extra for concrete slab due to salinity level ?
Salinity classification at Bunya is A2 but I can not find out if standard slab construction…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Journey of Building a Wisdom home (Boston 50.7sq)

Hi Willcres,
Can't wait for you to move in and give us your final judgement on Wisdom.
I wanted to start my own tread but don't want to start with negative comments…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Journey of Building a Wisdom home (Boston 50.7sq)

Hi Willcres,
Any progress?
Is Wisdom completing works or adding to your frustrations?

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Journey of Building a Wisdom home (Boston 50.7sq)

Hi Willcres,
Sorry for hijacking but there is new topic started by Wisdom director
viewtopic.php?f=31&t=59705
We could ask some questions there.
Cheers!

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Hey Guys,
Does anyone know what are we getting for $2000 "Driveway Layback Allowance" ?
Is it Kerb Reshape with crossover or just overpriced kerb ?
Cheers !

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Building an Inspiration with wisdom :)

Hi,
I look forward to following your progress.
Nice colours.

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone NOT had huge delays or paperwork errors?

I think they do it on purpose so they have customers in queue and start when it suits them.

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Lighting/electrical expertise/advice required re LED's

They do not require shielding but if you read instruction it says 30-50mm clearance so it would mean going in a roof and cutting insulation around them and is not…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Guys, ask for samples of Building Contracts, check builder conditions and try to negotiate penalties etc before you sign anything.

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Rain days

Because you are building with Wisdom H it is most likely that they used HIA contract that is already biased and on top of that probably they put in Builders…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

I am still stuck in administration and Wisdom is already famous for it's slowness but it is nice to see others progressing and it looks that you have a…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

There is a lot of action at stage 2 but none on homeone?

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building with Wisdom Homes??

I wish I could recommend Wisdom.
Just calculate how much extra $$$ is in extra loan or rent repayments due to slow process and if you decide to go with WH…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building with Wisdom Homes??

Wogboy,
They'll never pay it. They'll claim wet weather/ rain days as many as possible.
My house supposed to finish this week but they called me this week to claim 51 days…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building with Wisdom Homes??

Hi everyone,
Would you guys tell me what dollars would builder pay if they are late in completing your home?

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

I haven't settled yet but as I understand you sign that Statutory Declaration give it to your solicitor and at the settlement the price is reduced 20K.

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Hi Philamon
even worse undervalued by 40K

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Tyndale Christian School is within walking distance and really nice but fees are between 3K and 6K depending on year and number of kids in family.

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Hi jewel,
We are going with wisdom.
When those builders quote price for your house make sure they include everything needed to satisfy Bunya requirements ( facade, salinity, solar panels, bigger water…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

NBNco is going to install Home Distibution Unit somewhere in your garage and that is going to provide wi-fi for your phones, laptops etc. I would install phone/data outlets only…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

when I see how much you guys spend on your kitchen upgrades for me would be cheaper to send my wife on overseas trip and miss that kitchen appointment.
Hey Inspiration30,…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Wisdom sent revised tender so probably sticking with them.
Onewheel: "Be prepared for slow admin, we have learned to be patient. Probably will start build early August, almost 3 months after…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

8K at Timpelle? It must be supercharged kitchen.
Do you know how much they charge for waterfall edge and 40mm or 60mm cesarstone?

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Sales person in display home is excellent but back office takes their time as they know we are locked in.
De Lorenzo pricey and if not happy with package inclusions than…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

I put a deposit in May and at this stage I am waiting on some tender adjustments and hopefully contract.
No appointments yet but I did check De Lorenzo, Tempelle, PGH…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Hi Inspiration,
I understand that in your case it was slow but your land was not registered and it would not make much difference, but if land is registered and ready…

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

75% of the LOTs is assigned to preferred builders my LOT is not and I want to check possibility to switch the builders after design is pre approved.

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Building single story Esperence, the land is registered and can't wait to start but considering to check with Landcom possibility to switch to Zen if Wisdom continue at this pace.

12 years12 yearswogboywogboy posted:
Anyone building at bunya???

Hi everyone I am number 4.
Building in second stage and currently going through Wisdom super-slow tender adjustments.

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