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5 years5 yearspEastpEast posted:
Building Arden homes Votivo 37 in South East

Ezza
The V shown is the place for under cabinets.
They still have to put false shelf for the cabinets.

Building Arden homes Votivo 37 in South East
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5 years5 yearspEastpEast posted:
Building Arden homes Votivo 37 in South East

pEast what is the grout colour? I also gone for same tiles
gags The grout colour for 300x600 is slate grey and for Belga…

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5 years5 yearspEastpEast posted:
Building Arden homes Votivo 37 in South East

Yes Manj - it is Kingston facade and I will keep posting photos along the way - the downpipe runs along with the timber pillars and then they cover the…

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5 years5 yearsTreedanceTreedance posted:
Arden Homes - Votivo 43 - New home build

1. BRS landscaping nunawading - $600 approx for a plan, did a relative’s garden. Not necessarily flash but seem honest and produced a good simple garden for my sister. To…

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5 years5 yearsWitchWitch posted:
Arden Homes - Votivo 43 - New home build

Hi G33kerb0t - If I am not mistaken from your last picture we building right next to you with Arden as well (we are in Lillee Park Release) - we…

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5 years5 yearsOurLindrum52OurLindrum52 posted:
LED Downlights after handover

Hi
What we did, was on the ground floor get M to put a light point in the position where we wanted each downlight. M will charge approx $56 per…

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5 years5 yearsPowertech EnergyPowertech Energy posted:
Smart Light Switch - Recommendation?

We specialise in installing smart lights and switches. For your information, let me try to give you some basis on smart lighting, this might help you in making a decision:
Types…

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5 years5 yearsMandM+4MandM+4 posted:
Cost of installing downlights after handover

You are better off removing the battens and replacing them with downlights or provisions by the builder as you will get a credit for the battens. We are doing a…

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6 years6 yearsBagheeraBagheera posted:
Prewire lighting first or do it after house built?

No you don't need a JB for each dowlight - that's not what they are supposed to do - they are designed to take a bunch of downlights controlled by…

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6 years6 yearsGSKGSK posted:
Prewire lighting first or do it after house built?

And in regards to junction boxes, you just get one installed in each area that you're switching on/off. As kc_casey_cass mentioned (eg. 1x kitchen, 1x lounge room, 1x master bedroom,…

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6 years6 yearsBagheeraBagheera posted:
Prewire lighting first or do it after house built?

I'm not an expert by any means but I did a lot of research and asked a lot of questions myself - I found the info on

6 years6 yearsBagheeraBagheera posted:
Prewire lighting first or do it after house built?

GSK

What type of downlights did you get? I'm thinking to use a combination of the 12V 20W and 35W IRCs. I want light as my old house…

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6 years6 yearsnomnomnomnomnomnom posted:
Metricon Liberty 45 (Turramurra)

Go thru the contract and each variation line by line and check that it is correctly drawn in the plans. Double check all door heights, door widths and cupboard heights.
Make…

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6 years6 yearsyoyohvyoyohv posted:
Things you forget - summary page 32

Hi mate, try to do all of the changes as soon as possible before you sign anything. After you sign the PWC (boutique homes) you won't be able to change…

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6 years6 yearsStewie DStewie D posted:
Things you forget - summary page 32

Is there a more detailed thread on this (what to check prior to handover) anywhere on the forum?
Probably not but you should be checking this prior to wall and ceiling…

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6 years6 yearsworktimeworktime posted:
Things you forget - summary page 32

Home building is a life investment and you want to get it right the first time. I'm going through it again and I think this thread is great. I've added…

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6 years6 yearstezzabtezzab posted:
Things you forget - summary page 32

Should have mentioned. Rockwool is likely to get you more Acoustic Isolation as well compared to other products.
And, if you get the " it's not safe ", that myth…

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6 years6 yearsBJ88BJ88 posted:
HDMI cable for 25mm conduit

25mm conduit is not suitable for HDMI cables, full stop. Please be aware that actual conduit internal diameters are going to vary and this is where people have issues.
You…

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6 years6 yearsStructuralBIMGuyStructuralBIMGuy posted:
What areas must I photograph before slab is poured?

Hi, Do you have the complete site engineers report and Following info
1. Footing & Slab engineering details
2. Wind loading Classification and details
3. Stormwater Drainage and retaining,etc
4. Framing, beams lintels etc…

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6 years6 yearsbuilding-expertbuilding-expert posted:
What areas must I photograph before slab is poured?

To those looking to do their own inspections, this is what you are up against:
1 Defective work
2 Incomplete work
3 Non compliance with regs
4 Non conformance with contract
5 Thermal imaging and…

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