Hi Hoel,
The earlier responses on this post detail the options you have in addressing the issue.
All the best !

Hi rachi,
we ended up going with an exposed aggregate driveway and didn't get to try this one out...if you do go ahead please let us know how you go

Tool, I am so sorry to hear about your experience...where about are you building? Our builder took his time from Nov-June (slab & frame only) and then went on high…

I know what you mean about the white elephant Fi, we too havent used the spa since we first moved in and we used it even then just to make…

Hi Rosa, So sorry to hear you're having severe defects. What are they. What does NBG say when you call them?
Hey Fi, how are you doing? we're finally working on…

Oh dear tool,
I am so sorry to hear of your horrendous experience and all the delays...that is sooo bad Don't gove up...keep at…

Thanks Artisan, I will let our neighbour know. He is currently considering placing a ag pipe on our property.

Thanks Erin, its been pouring today and the neighbour's garage has flooded. He wanted us to come and have a look. We do emphatise & are willing to assist in…

Thanks Erin,
Two councils reps came over at 3pm today to have a look and have advised that we aren't at fault and that it would be up to the…

Thanks for your reply Erin,
Our neighbour's builder did not put in a retaining wall. We don't have any issues from our neighbour on the left eventhough he sits on a…

Dear All,
It has been awhile since my last post. We have been enjoying our home and everything has been great. However, I am needing your advice on a matter.
To give…

Hi Mark,
Friends of ours are currently contemplating buying land in Brookhaven Rise Estate but it seems that prices have skyrocketed since you posted. They're looking at payong about $200k for…

Hi Mel & Em, how have you been?
I tried to visit your blog but a passowrd is needed

Hi Rosa,
I am feeling absolutely gutted reading you post
I remember you moved in back in Nov and you were so happy after handover…

our variation admin charge was $150 each time after the final drawings were done and signed off on. prior to the final drawings, all changes were FOC

The hardest bit for us was the period of waiting between completion of paperwork and waiting for a site start & the final leg i.e. between fixing stahe & handover...so…

Wow Rowena, you had a lovely holiday cruise except for the bout of sea sickness. Hope the final drawings come through soon...it would be great to follow your build!

Thanks Rowena, Its good to be back...and for 5 weeks the house was hardly even dusty which was a double bonus. Can't say the same for our backyard, it looked…

Hello everyone...We went for a 5 week holiday to Malaysia and just got back a couple of weeks ago. Still enjoying our house very very much. Brittany is right the…

Hi Praridhi, sorry to hear about the poor concreting. I would suggest you get intouch with one of the concreters our members have recommended in the posts above. Let em…

I wish I could draw that well themax

I can't believe it got bleeped today. I posted it ages ago

Hey Neo,
This is exactly why we decided against knocking the pins. The carpet layers explained this and said they could still rpoceed if we wanted to but we decided against…

We called the carpet layers back (Thank God for lifetime warranty on the laying of the carpets). We thought our carpet was pretty decent Ash...not top of the line but…

Wow phenomenal progress Jose, I like the kitchen cabinetry the colour you selected is amazing. I think we have the same handles

In melbourne, demolitions are completed fairly quickly once they get onsite i.e. about 2-3 days but definitely under a week. Is it done differently in Sydney?

Thank you Lizzy, just that few days of work transformed the area from looking like a construction site to an occupied house

Jose, you…

After the longest silence...i finally have some photos of the start of our landscaping. Everything is being done "in house" (meaning dh, 3 children & yours truly). Dh…

we too built with NBG and had no issues with the bank either. (CBA)

Looking good Tillie....CONGRATULATIONS !!!!