Thank you for that.

Hi Simeon,
Thanks for replying. Do you know what it is called? I just need to raise with the builder and need to properly identify this thing that’s exposed.…

Thank you for your replies. Much appreciated.

Is this normal for the steel showing/exposed on the side of the slab? I am not sure what it’s called. Thank you

Just bumping the thread.. anyone who has had similar experience?
Thank you

Hi. Just wanting a bit of advice if anyone has had any experience of having exposed steel reinforcement in edge of slab. I have been in the house nearly a…

Thanks guys. I might do it after handover since I was told I need to have internet connection for the NVR setup.

Hi. Just a bit unsure about when to install CCTV cameras. I had the pre wiring done and electrical fit out has happened for the rest of the electricals but…

Thanks so much. I am using a independent building consultant for each stage. I did ask him he thinks it’s ok. But that was already after bricks were put in.…

Hi SaveH2O, Thanks for replying. I did measure it, it looks like it’s about 25mm. Did I understand it correctly? Does it means it’s ok?
Thank you

Hi I am not sure if they are too close or not, they have laid the bricks already so I hope it’s okay? Does anyone know the regulation with this?…

I have asked and builder wants to with as per engineer's design so no additional piers. I was told they will slope the earth away from the slab..
Thank you for…

Thanks for the reply Alex.
Here is the compaction report. It looks like it's above 97% if I am reading it right?
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I am not sure where to look for drainage plan…

Hi again. Just bumping the thread..I have been searching all over about this but found limited info. If anyone know of similar scenario please share. Thanks..
I read on the general…

Hi. I have received the engineering report.
The site at the time of testing was found to be filled to form a level pad.
Information relating to the above site was…

I didn't get copy of the lab result, I can't see it on the soil test result. It says on result on the basis of the site investigation including bore…

Hi Alex. May I know what you mean by data from the lab? That's all that was given and copy level 1 certificate.

Hi. Thanks to everyone who replied. I will just wait for the final engineering report and update here. So far that's all I know about the piers and edge beam…

Hi Chris. Their standard inclusion is quoted up to H1 class. The build cost that was quoted to me includes that. Other thing they flagged prior was that might require…

I have asked them to send me the preliminary report. The builder is firmly stating it will be fixed price contract including site cost. Unless of course I add or…

My plans has been submitted to the engineer and as per what the builder told me engineer has told them what was needed for the build in terms of footings…

Hi Chris. Thanks for replying. I am after a fixed price build and fixed site cost from them. I won’t sign unless it’s fixed price contract. If the engineering report…

Hi Chris. Thanks for replying. I am after a fixed price build and fixed site cost from them. I won’t sign unless it’s fixed price contract. If the engineering report…

Currently I don’t have the engineering report yet. The builder inclusion is quoted up to H1. My soil test is H2 but developer has provided level 1 compaction report. According…

I initially had pre approval prior to signing the land contract. It was a general one, as when I applied for pre approval I was undecided with either to buy…

Hi Bec. Thanks a lot! That clarifies a lot of things for me. I will talk to my broker tomorrow to get a pre-approval for the build. Hopefully it all…

Hi Bec. Thanks so much for your reply. Im in Qld. So based on what you mentioned, I can get my broker to apply a pre approval for build loan…

Hi. Newbie here. I have signed a land contract this month with finance due 21 days and 14day settlement after. Finance is due next week. I have been told by…