Trees too close to house?
Hi NathanPS,
Also, another thing to keep an eye on is that they don't cover your termite line with garden mulch.
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Dan.
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Extra piering variation raised by Builder
Hi Superfly1130,
This is super tricky it depends on a lot of factors and what is on the engineering report. But yes the builder should of let you know. Again its…
Builder refuses PCI after getting the building inspection
Hi Brightstarshine,
Yeah thats one of the down sides of some BI. In regards to specs/color specification/contract/variations etc you are in the clear you have a copy, the builder has a…
Brick discolouration
Hi Renfar,
Awesome send me a few photos! If they are taking the whole wall down you should be fine, it will just be the eaves you have to inspect thoroughly.…
Brick discolouration
Hi Renfar,
Is the brick a dark colour? What is the builder saying? Could you post some pictures?
Sorry for the 100 questions haha!
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Dan.
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Builder refuses PCI after getting the building inspection
Hi Brightstarshine,
Your builder really shouldn't be refusing a PCI.
In most cases, there should be a PCI done a week before handover either with yourself or with a BI that…
Coral Homes No Caesarstone
Hi Brayton,
Is there anything else you can cut out? Downgrade appliances? Maybe delete the rendering off the facade. Not having the stone in the wet areas isn't the end of…
Clarendon Fairmont 35, hamptons facade
Awesome work!
Please keep us up to date.
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Dan.
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Wardrobes.....
Hi,
Haha, yes we understand Ikea isn't for everyone,
Any kitchen cabinet business can do wardrobe fit-outs custom made to what you need and can be cheaper than a wardrobe fit-out…
Building with Wisdom Homes
Hi Teezed,
Try contacting the builder explaining why you are not paying the stage claim until it is rectified. Getting a written response back from them is the best cover you…
Building a new home
Hopefully, you can get a letter from the agent stating you are not a flight risk. Again I'm not 100% about this agency, we have in the past helped people…
Roof support, want to remove some walls
Hi Rodels,
Is there any chance of getting some photos?
Another idea could be putting a head in above your sliding doors then there is no need to prop anything in the…
Slab scarring
Hi Trimega,
Is there any way you could mark the photo up so we could try to help you?
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Dan
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Things you forget - summary page 32
SaveH2O,
You have nailed it! I was looking for AS/3500.
Thank you
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My biggest piece of advice would be grab a few photos, draft up an email raising your concerns that way there is a digital footprint everyone can trace. And if…
Coral Homes - Noosa 23MK11- North Brisbane
Hi everyone,
How awesome! Building is such an exciting time!
If you want to ask or think you have a silly question please dont hesitate reaching out I'd be more than happy…
Building with Wisdom Homes
Hi Ninsta,
Great question!
So a few things, are the tiles hard up to the skirting or is there a 4mm gap? the reason I ask is because tiles, as weird as…
Things you forget - summary page 32
Don't the pipes themselves have some insulation?
Hi,
Depending on the state and council requirements you don't have to "lag" (insulate) pipe work. In our opinion lagging pipes is a must!
External copper…
Wardrobes.....
Hi,
We often encounter this with our customers as well most builders want nothing to do with wardrobes!
What Chippy is saying is correct.
also, keep in mind if you want something a…
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