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8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

Long time no talk we have all been busy moving in! Hope your house is going well and you are a bit settled. Post pics when you get a chance,…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build Experience -GJ

Yes that's it like charli said even into the ground so no stepping over :)
On another note today is handover!!! Hope all goes well at 3pm…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
PCI Issues before handover

Thankyou we are packed for moving so no idea where the contract is at the moment, I might have a scan at work so will look into that.
Hopefully gives us…

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8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
PCI Issues before handover

Hi all,
I have a build thread but thought I'd post a new question so it gets better reach and hopefully some good answers.
My issue is we had our PCI…

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8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

Awesome glad they are onto it for you we had to chase everyone then were told it was all sent to the broker they fired....
We get keys next Friday!!

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build - GJ Gardner - Modified StillWater

Sounds good are you expecting a shock for the final price or contracted amount?
Yay for handover tomorrow!! Are you planning to move stuff in this weekend?

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

Woo hoo it's all happening!!
Make sure your bank books in the valuer ahead of time and they get the completion certificates asap as they will delay the final payment being…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build Experience -GJ

PCI done!
Went okay no major issues we can tell anyway some scuffs on bench, some paint patches to be fixed, tear in fly screen, and chip in vinyl wardrobe door.…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Anyone building in Moreton Regional Council and recently had

Oh how frustrating yes ours was super quick it was out before I even knew it was in, the builder submitted all our paperwork so can't say what went and…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Anyone building in Moreton Regional Council and recently had

At the end of our build but our plans went through last year around September/ October via the builder and ours went through council in 2-3weeks was so happy

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8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

Oh how frustrating, hope it works out so that you aren't out of pocket too much then for these issues.
Good work on the moving, we have planned to have the…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

Woo girls nights! Will you organise move after hubby is back?
That's terrible about the car, just keep on Nissan and they should replace no problems clearly there is an issue…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

Woohoooooo!! Awesome news now to madly prep and get ready :)
Will you have items to do after handover or is most included in your contract?

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Coral Capri 25- Week 6: Lining Stage

Wow yay for PCI that is super quick!!

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8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build - GJ Gardner - Modified StillWater

Aww that's terrible hope they pull their fingers out the next couple days and tidy it all up for you!
Not sure about the termite barrier and cladding but ours…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build - GJ Gardner - Modified StillWater

Nope they were the same the only change was when they take into account soil types and estate requirements later that may change it, but if you know that upfront…

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8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build Experience -GJ

Yeah 17th march is handover so a little less than a month now :)
Packing has begun but I've been feeling pretty crappy so my partners been…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Timeframe for building to commence after deposit paid

Add in council approval times and just general contracts finalisation it all adds up. Can't recall our final finance date but we started the house process in May by paying…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

Wooo making good progress can't wait to see photos :)
Stairs? Are you double storey?

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Building the Bella with Homes by CMA in North Harbour, SEQ

We used the FHOG before build commenced, we are with westpac too in Qld. Broker applied and it added to our deposit for loans, paid straight to bank. I believe…

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8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build Experience -GJ

So my partner went by yesterday as the driveway had been poured so he managed to get inside and take some pics :)

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build - GJ Gardner - Modified StillWater

Love those tiles!! Beautiful joins I don't notice any issues with their laying pattern but if you do in person no harm in mentioning and possibly getting a fix

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

I'm sure you will be in by end march your only slightly behind us and our trades are taking heaps of time so working normal speed I'd say you will…

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8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build Experience -GJ

Yards looking a mess so overgrown and full of weeds and driveway has been scraped ready for concreting next week.
Not sure about mass pile of dirt/ weeds that's been left…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build Experience -GJ

Ok visited this morning :)
Can see led downlights installed, ceiling fans, air con, painting all done can't see bathrooms so not sure if any progress in…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

Haha I know that feeling but great it's all coming to an end then it will be landscaping and diy jobs!

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build Experience -GJ

I just don't want to be disapointed like I want to see progress every time and I know they are taking it slow now so no point going to potentially…

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8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven

Wooohooo final stretch!
Hope you get an actual date soon to work with :)

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
First Build Experience -GJ

Haha I haven't been onsite in a few weeks! I feel like there's no point at the moment we are locked out painting has probably only just finished and electrical…

8 years8 yearsbuildingonupbuildingonup posted:
Coral Capri 25- Week 6: Lining Stage

Hmm check with your ss around bricks they have a lot leftover so will prob chuck the too red ones.
Re doors can they continue in other areas while they are…

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