This is an excellent topic. I see most of the experts are either from Melbourne or Brisbane.
Could anyone please refer me to a Sydney Expert Building Consultant?
I just…

What help do you need?
Love to help if i could

Hello,
I live in Sydney NSW.
I cannot find the 88B Instrument document.
Could someone please let me know where?
I've looked in NSW Land and Property Information and still could…

Hi Victoria,
Did anyone answer your question above?
I just spoke to a plumber and he said to put in a 900 litre underground tank will be approx. $10K.
The rain…

Yes agree. Once they get paid they are outta there.... even if you try to sue them the process will take longer enough for you to rescind.
I heard other…

really sad to see that the client have to raised all these issues.
What happens if you are not technical at all and just accepted their work? I really feel for…

thanks mate.
when you mentioned that the house was raised 750mm. Were the footings made out of stump, brick piers?
is stump/ brick piers more or less expensive than slab?

Hello.
Has anyone here in the forum have to build a new house on land that is burden by overland flow path?
i approached a number of builders and most of…

what does FFL stands for?
AHD i understand but not sure about FFL

loading error how did you go with your build now?

same problem too with Ryde council.
Anyone can explain what overland flow and overland flow path means ? are they the same? and where can i find information to see if…

mitchiib, did you end up getting the info about the depth of your sewage pipe? and find out the zone of influence to the depth of the sewage pipe?

yes fixed costs is the way to go but have they point out some other items as provisional cost (PC)?

how is your build going?

Yes good idea SaveH2O.
Is actually better for forum members to search and reply to queries if there was a sub forum for each building issue raised.

good answer. thanks morningstar.
There are so many other builders out there with better reputation and excellent track record. I think i will prepare to pay a little more for…

first ome how are you doing with the build?

seems like a lot has change since 2008 till 2015.
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thanks Red.
How about the site cost breakdown of work? would you be able to share that with me?

thanks MorningStar.
Not many theads about them here. It was a while back so not sure if they have improved their processes and build quality????
would be nice to get feedback…

Hello,
Could someone here let me know they are or will be building with Wincrest homes in Sydney?
Love to see your feedback as there are not many in the forum…

thanks Red.
similar to what i ask for OB.
The site cost $18K - what does Rawson includes?
wow demolition $21K - is your old house single or double brick and how…

thanks OB.
OMG - 60K of site costs.
could you tell me the details contributed to your site costs? why is it so expensive?

thanks jj1 =) i love this forum . ppl like yourself do look out for other ppl.
I have search the forum and over the 3 years period there still…

who is integrity homes?

good point about checking ASIC. WIll do this

Usually with an extension piece you can remove and replace easily the shower header.
A liquid sealer will most likely acts like a glue which will be difficult to remove…

looks fantastic !!! i can see you have termite resistant timber =)

Hi Scott, would you be able to provide some details on the breakdown of costs in particular the cost to variations?

thanks for the cautious note.
How did you rectify your situation?