So, been a busy period. We moved in to our new place on 21 December, and love it. Since I'm bad at taking photos of houses, here are some that…

We drove past your place the other night on the way home from Rowville. It looks great!

What do Semore charge roughly per sqm?
at the time of writing , it could be around 16 - 18K per sq base price. This base includes a lot of upgrades…

Hello - sorry to jump in .. we are with TA building atm - we would not build with them again. The headache and drama is not worth it.…

It looks like Seamore homes operates like most volume builders with "supervision" limited just to materials and labour scheduling activity. Its good you are on to them. After you have…

How is your build going with Como?
We are not building with Como, went with Semore homes as were happy with them
The happiness will soon turn to despair. Use independent inspectors,…

Mazzei is not a comparable and will be over 25% more than TAH current prices. That said, they are much higher end and closer to Inform and at the upper…

As far as I know we could be courting multiple builders if we want, we have only paid 3k so could always walk away. Obviously we couldn’t take the Thomas…

We were originally also considering hydronic heating and refrigerated cooling. With that combination you are doubling up on the heating as the refridge can do both.
The thing that ultimately…

Nice.
We are looking at hydronic downstairs, 90% of our time will be downstairs (young couple, cat, no kids) as main bedroom, office and living will be downstairs. And then…

Great thread! We are about to start the journey with TA too.
Was the Que control much more expensive than the Neo?
Airsmart seems like a great system (my parents have…

32kw system, 28 outlets and 3 zones.
100% heating output (ie entire house can be heated at same time) and 96% cooling output.
$67k - 2 yrs ago

Master bedroom. Feature wall by yours truly 😀

absolutely get TA to fix any issues you have with joinery. You are paying for a premium volume builder so there are certain standards they need to adhere to. We…

Positive update - we have our slab prepped. Private inspectors reviewing tomorrow and, all things going well, we pour on Saturday.

Above reflects pretty much the same experience We had. Its funny how the 25K site cost is quoted from year 2018 to even now. I saw the construction managers initial…

Above reflects pretty much the same experience We had. Its funny how the 25K site cost is quoted from year 2018 to even now. I saw the construction managers initial…

Thanks for this thread really appreciate it, will be following closely, those site costs are freakin off the wall...
We were only at the drawing phase when I paused the process.…

Hi all,
I've been promising this thread for a while so thought I should just bite the bullet and create one. I have found the threads of

Our house as it was getting built by Semore Homes, we moved in a couple of months ago and love what they have delivered