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3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Most of the paint issues and chipping were picked up with blue tape, we added a few ourselves. We were missing a few minor things- dimmable lights in main room,…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Thought I'll just update everyone as to our build:
BNH has employed few more site supervisors which is good news -
our build is coming to an end finally!
we had…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Pretty disappointing to be told that this week is a big week, next week is suppose to be driveway pour, pca and tyrells inspection. Not sure if this will happen…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

From photos the house is looking good. Microwave doesn't appear to be flushed so that will require fixing. However we continue to receive wrong updates . Past initial estimated PCI…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Update:
1 year into our build now and asked about liquidated damages. Been told BBH will be claiming at least 137 days
52 days for rain
40 days for timber shortage
few weeks for…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Bathroom

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

One at frame stage
One at pre lining gyprock
One before kitchen
One after Kitchen (we requested this)
And One three weeks ago (requested by us)

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Dont think we will reach initial estimated PCI date from our construction manager at this rate. . Our new site supervisor as I've said a few times cannot be blamed…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

I've complained about in our last email send on Friday so no response yet but will see if they respond on Monday. Our build is reaching 1 year since site…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Update =
We've been receiving conflicting updates past few weeks from our builder and raised this few times with not much improvement.
E.g. "privacy screen installed balcony" but still none that…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

HI everyone, long time no update.
We have a new site supervisor who we are meeting on Thursday.
to insert rendered moulding around our garage) but nothing major (fingers…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Building with BBH - Independent Inspections

they should really get rid of that clause * we are building with them too*, of course SS has a bunch of reasons as to why it exists, but at…

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3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

It would be interesting to see if your private inspection report picks up things that tyrell didn't, and would have been otherwise critical, if you had not gotten a …

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Oh really! hm our site superviser is not JO** its P****. Didnt realise two site supervisors left recently! No, we saw the Tyrells report, there were some critical items which…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Hi! Yes the independent inspector clause is ridic and unheard of! quality wise, we have not seen anything wrong... however its hard to tell since we don have an independent…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Apx cost of similar GJ Gardner homes to this please?

sounds about right! 700K should also get you some upgrades

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Is this drainage in concrete normal?

Has anyone seen something like this dip in their concrete? SS says its for drainage :)!

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Update since last post.
Last week the main update was installation of doors and panelling of fireplace/entrance room and entrance.

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Thank you!

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Cost required by the builder for engaging your own inspector

Thank you for letting me know! do you mind if you could confirm via PM (if you are not comfortable here) whether your builder was the same as ours? what…

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Cost required by the builder for engaging your own inspector

can you please DM me/let me know how this went, and if they decide to delete that clause?

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Gap between roof and wall?

THank you Simeon, thats a really helpful photo!!!. We just received a call saying that it will be rectified and the brickies did not place the wall high enough.

3 years3 yearscarrotcake1234carrotcake1234 posted:
Hampton build

Super exciting! glad to here they rectified it. Hope things go smoothly

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