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12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

PCI finally went through today and I am very happy to announce that at long last, the end is close enough to see!
Went through the house and all but one…

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
C Home Building Thread

I had two giant concrete soakwells installed with my build. When they turned up I thought they belonged in a much bigger build than mine. No wonder they are so…

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
C Home Building Thread

60 Days from signing the final contracts to starting the site works. The slab goes down not long after the site works.
I got a quote from ABC for roller…

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
C Home Building Thread

It's a standard part of building contracts and all the details are set out on the Schedule page. They have 60 days to start from the date contracts are signed…

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
C Home Building Thread

I was told my CLO was on holidays, only to find out a week later she had left the company. Wonder if it's the same type of holiday?

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

I haven't made it inside but I can see lots of items on my building inspector's report have been fixed on the outside and I can see into most of…

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

PCI booked in for Tuesday! :z: Fingers staying firmly crossed that this really is the end!
Tukann to be perfectly honest, it still doesn't feel…

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

dhalphir I approached many builders but most turned me down due to my small block and developers conditions. They all wanted to use their standard designs and weren't interested in…

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
C Home Building Thread

Hehe so this is where all the C Homes people hang out! :)
Don't let my horror story put you off. The company knows about their problems…

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Sorry to scare you AC27 and Tukannc but LeanneR is right, a lot of people are no longer working for the company now. Pretty much every single person I've dealt…

12 years12 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Do you really want to know? :P
Still no closer to being in. I was told the house was complete so had my inspector come…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

If you don't laugh you cry, right?
They finally built the front screen wall as required by the developers. It's such a shame it's four courses too tall, built on top…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Well I had my site inspection on Tuesday and was very surprised when the Manager of Construction turned up with a copy of my complaint email. He walked around site…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

THanks for the comments guys, it helps me cement the idea that things aren't normal on my build. You can see why I haven't been updating much because I just…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Recomendations for PCI inspectors in WA NOR?

Thanks alt0160, will give them a call. And yep, you can see why I want an inspection. :(
Dexter I sent off an email to BSP and…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Recomendations for PCI inspectors in WA NOR?

Hi everyone,
Just wondering if anyone can recommend a good company to use to inspect my house and make sure everything has been completed correctly? I'm in WA and NOR.…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Still not in and still no sign of when it will all be completed. My site supervisor who took over from my last has now also quit the company. That's…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

The head of construction is now involved and did a site inspection with my new SS on Friday. They've said there is no way the house will be ready within…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Not abandoned, just trying not to cry over the build. I'm still not in with no idea when it will be finished. To make matters worse, my site supervisor has…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Oops, forgot to say that they now think the house will be completed in the first week or two of June, with key handover two weeks after that. So we…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Re: Baldivis Build: backyard photos

Hey Vans, sorry I've been MIA. Your house is looking awesome though! Bet you can't wait to get into the house. I've been looking at blinds so I'd love if…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Hi guys, sorry for going MIA but the build has been absolutely horrendous! Not long after my last post, my SS went off to get married and have a honeymoon.…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Hi Vans, I do indeed have photos to add! I loved your video and have voted for you, Good Luck!
I had a meeting with my new SS on Thursday…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
flooring questions?

Hi Michelle,
I have just visited my local store and viewed the Karndean range. I like the look of the Opus Weathered Elm or Opus Niveus but am worried about…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Vans, I'm hoping it's going to be gorgeous. The further the build progresses, the more I realise just how much smaller this house is going to be! Its the perfect…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Re: Baldivis Build: backyard photos

It's looking great Vans! I've been amazed at how the tradies have been working in the heat and even made some comments to the roof carpenters on my site. He…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
caz_770 in Baldivis - Front Landscaping

:D That's the point I'm at and I'm still second guessing everything, but it's too late now. lol
If you are thinking about your…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Dayow's custom WA build - PCI at long last!!

Thanks for reassuring me guys. I think I was disapointed that they seemed to just throw it all together at the end. I've been waiting three years for this house…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
caz_770 in Baldivis - Front Landscaping

Oh Caz, I LOVE your Ensuite and Bathroom colours! Don't worry too much about getting upset at your pre-start. It's a lot of pressure to make choices on you own…

13 years13 yearsdayowdayow posted:
Re: Baldivis Build: backyard photos

Bugger! I was coming in to say my roof frame started today but I think they've done more of yours than mine! :P I can't believe…

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