Tondelver House - Shipping Container Build
Council recently graded our dirt road and kindly dumped about 30 tonnes of clean fill on my doorstep!
It is a nice mixture of silt and road base - which means…
How hard is it to relocate the front yard water meter ?
People on here are trying to help you.
If you don't want help then don't ask for it
First time build: Custom narrow riverside home in WA
Well safe to say I am very surprised!
Brickwork started two weeks ahead of the expected start date and coming along nicely!
Good job Summit
Back-flow Prevention Valve ?
You are apparently intending to do ILLEGAL DIY plumbing work
Here are the facts:
What you are (apparently) intending to (wrongly and illegally) do is regulated plumbing work that must be done…
Sliding door to bathroom noisy
Thanks Chippy . Did also see a YouTube video before. Removed them . Thanks again for the advice.
Bathroom floor tile layout
The best way is to set out from the room centre, then look at the size of your cut tile at the edges, if more than half tile you are…
Owner Builder : Need some help
VK, if you are asking these question you are unlikely to be in a position to proceed down the owner builder route.
How I lost $100,000 and why I will never use steel frames
Well Simeon, if you'd just gotten BIM, data and proofs, you'd have avoided a 100k loss 😆
Trade quotes in Builder's variation
The irony here is real. I've been quietly reading these forums for months... all you do is troll and giving poor advice. I don't think i've ever seen…
Home insurance premiums increase shop around
Having building data does nothing to your insurance premiums. They are set by the insurers based on factors that can be determined without that data. Premiums are also factored on…
Getting Certified Bim Engineering data and proofs from AI
Having said that, Dall E did just give me the following renders that I am going to build:
Metaverse, Metahomes, FB banks on VR Homes
In fairness there has been a few times that I've seen a reasonably straight answer to a question but it's fairly rare.
The typical response is a lot of waffle followed…
Metaverse, Metahomes, FB banks on VR Homes
also i don't think you understand humor, because literally nothing you assign (humour) to is ever remotely humorous to anyone but yourself. You've been told this by many people and…
Builder not able to build with fixed signed contract and ask
Able - yes, willing - big question
Builder not able to build with fixed signed contract and ask
Don't count on it
Is there any major builder who can build till lockup stage?
It gets very tricky from an insurance point of view, in Western Australia you would have to take out another building license as an owner builder to do the remaining…
Builder didn't paint interior walls
Is it listed as a separate cost item?
That would be normal given most Perth home builders do not include internal wall painting as a standard.
Elevation levels
83 Cruiser
There are some really good replies to your post but I thought I would add to them by explaining how the process works.
Here goes:
1. Before designing your house you…
What do I do here? - Massive retaining wall issue
The builder is supposed to build things according to engineered, contracted plans. What do your engineered plans say as it pertains to this retaining wall? What inspections did you organise…
Block rocked by home building crisis
did you tell them to:
"Get their own design copyright on the plans and preliminary engineering, data and estimate .
Then provide this information to 3 builders to quote, as soon as…