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3 years3 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
Provincial Homes

We built in the last boom, so for us it was very slow. You would think that they would be quicker with less building going on although I'm sure covid…

4 years4 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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We built with them and have been in the house for 2 1/2 years. In hindsight, we probably should have gone with a contract builder rather than a project builder.…

6 years6 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
Provincial Homes

Hi all
We are close to getting the keys after months of delays.
Anyone in Sydney recently received keys and not feel that the finish is to the level of the…

6 years6 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
Provincial Homes

Hi
We are close too, but not finished yet. From my understanding, you are better off paying after the final inspection as they will have to fix whatever needs fixing straight…

6 years6 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hi SGn3lly
We had a feature wall missing in one bathroom, the feature wall tiles on the wrong wall in the ensuite as well as the remainder of the ensuite being…

6 years6 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
Provincial Homes

We too have had our fair share of mistakes and Provincial have sorted out the issue but we have fallen even further back with handover another 4-5 weeks away!.
Just need…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
Provincial Homes

Excellent news Teemo!
Keep us up to date with how hand over goes and your level of satisfaction once you receive the keys!

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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So how is everyones build going?
We have had our schaffolding removed and just a few things to do before they can start doing things inside the house.

Duke145 wrote:

Looking good Teemo.

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7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Wow! That's great Teemo
We too seem to be getting closer. Brickwork basically finished and cleaned and Tiles, gutters and fascia on the roof. Next eaves, render and down pipes.
Keep us…

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7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hi Teemo
We have fallen back a bit more. We have bricks and they are preparing the roof for tiles!

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Has your roof tiles been installed yet?

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hi tauruschap
With the contract, are you taking the start date as the date the contract was signed or the date the construction certificate was released? I am sure getting any…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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That will be handy having the ensuite shower in the WIR,. Great time saver there!! :)
We have a new super and I sent him a text…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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No, Mine is finished so I sent him to your place!! :)

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7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
Provincial Homes

Yes, I know how you feel. we were one of the first houses in our sub division to register and everyone around me has moved in and we are 8…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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I am not giving them back until the job is done !! LOL
I was very frustrated with the time it took to get to slab stage, but now it is…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hi Teemo
They erected the 2nd floor frames yesterday. All windows are in with the exception of glass sliding doors.
next should be the roof trusses, internal plumbing, bricks then Christmas!

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7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hi Teemo
Yes, I am sure it is in everyone's interest to get the frame up asap!

DiLorenzo are doing the wet areas, laundry splash back, patio and alfresco. We found the…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Just the day after the frame was delivered, our frame is going up!

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7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Yes! must be frustrating driving all that way to find no progress. I live quite close and drive and walk past the block daily, so can keep an eye on…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hmmm! Sounds the same?? Unless the thickness is far more substantial than that of a Waffle Pod slab.
Just an update on ours. The frame was delivered in parts last Friday…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hi Teemo
Did it look like the waffle pods would cover the whole area?
We did not see any on our site prior to the black plastic being laid and the concrete…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hey Nav12c
Getting close!
please post a pic or 2!

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hey Teemo
Great isn't it!
We have now had the external plumbing, been allocated a supervisor (Troy), received our 1st progress payment request and we also have electrical conduit sticking out…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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looks like you got off lightly!

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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It can be very deceiving when you look at the block when you buy it and it looks pretty flat, and then after the excavation they cut in by 40cm…

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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We had 101 piers and had an allowance of 90 meters. We ended up at 180 plus meters. Most of the piers were between 160cm and 200cm deep.

7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hi Teemo
We are at Oran park and building the Lindfield.
This is / was to be our forever home. We'll see!
I don't want to scare you, but your land elevation…

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7 years7 yearsDuke145Duke145 posted:
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Hey Teemo
now that's is funny! would you like to borrow some dirt!!
I forgot to mention the fence, which was delivered and installed on Saturday.
Where are you building and which design…

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