Building First Home with Simonds - Narre Warren, VIC
I built with simonds and found it extremely frustrating and stressful. Feel free to im me if you want specifics.
Garage measures for 2 cars
Thanks, but I figure that anyone with access to the RTA database already knows where I live.
Garage measures for 2 cars
This is the best I have online. There's still a walking gap between the car and the shelf. While we have two cars, we never have both cars…
Garage measures for 2 cars
Mine is 6x6 and with a 30cm deep shelf on the sides it's a touch small. I never have any problems opening doors, but if you plan on storing a…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
hmmmmmmmmm well that is a bit ***! i guess we're not as important once they have all the money from us Like
Caz's Atherton- deck and yard starting soon!- pg 40
Yeah, I remember that feeling with my atherton too . . .
Your place looks good!
My new place - P7 It's mine!
I'll let you know Caz! They havent addressed my issues from January (raised in December at handover) and I haven't heard anything about my 3 month repair visit - Which…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
A belated Merry Christmas!
I'm not really impressed with their after sales service. I emailed them on the 4th of Jan and they haven't addressed a single problem.
Missing light bulb…
Who pays for gas and electricity during the build?
The build has completed, so I didn't want to bug them to ask for money - especially if they're not meant to pay the bill.
I haven't received an electrical bill,…
Who pays for gas and electricity during the build?
Hey,
Just received a small gas bill, for the period during construction. Rudely, they're threatening to cut off my supply - even though it's the first notice.
I haven't received…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Well, the handover meeting took place on Monday and I moved in on Tuesday
Will post pics once I get an internet connection set-up.
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Well . . . I can't say yesterday went well.
Thursday - builder writes a letter stating they'll fix the issues Jan4 and I can move in before christmas. I…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
And . . . a photo of the kitchen during floor install.
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Well, handover *might* be tomorrow!
In order to achieve handover before christmas, I've agreed to accept the house with the bad moldings. They're going to be repaired in…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Well, the mouldings have been painted and I'm not satisfied with how they look. As you'll see in the above photo, they aren't even. The texture doesn't match…
Caz's Atherton- deck and yard starting soon!- pg 40
Hey,
Congrats on the good news
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Thanks
No real reason. The painter is coming tomorrow to finish painting the render, moldings and touch up the faults. There isn't…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Handover isn't going to happen this week.
Ugh.
My new place - P7 It's mine!
The floors area almost complete. They have to come back and finish the final trim pieces, but it's looking pretty good
And my Alfresco door!…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
No progress on the facade due to the weather, but the floors have been partially installed.
I managed to pick up a…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Thanks Jaded
I waited until lunchtime and didn't hear anything, so I emailed the CSO and waited some more. No reply. At 1640, I…
Is anyone Naked (with iinet?!)?
Sounds great - I might try other ISPs then.
Is anyone Naked (with iinet?!)?
I hope to do something similar.
I *believe* you need an existing voice service to do the transfer. Seems illogical to get a phone line only to have…
Timber floors in a grey house.
Dark brown oiled oak
Will post installed pics when it's done!
My new place - P7 It's mine!
*grumbles* I called my Project manager on Wednesday and left a voicemail, trying to get an update on progress. The moldings were meant to be on Monday/Tuesday last week,…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Yeah, I'm really happy that my door is being replaced. Just a shame it's taking so long. My neighbours moved in last Friday - My house had a…
Maybe building with EB. Is the package worth the $50K??
My vague replies are included within . . .
Basix
My BASIX costs were $4000, but it'd depend on your home
Standard Site costs
My site costs were $700, but this could be good…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Moldings won't be here till next week.
That's not the worst though . . Alfresco doors will delay handover by 2 weeks
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Thanks
I've emailed and called since the PCI, but haven't been given any updates. That said, they've…
My new place - P7 It's mine!
Thanks, but the inside is a bit boring and bare with no floor coverings. I'll try and take some more photos though . . .
The PCI took a lot…