Building With AllCastle Homes
we got some upgrade package covers some carbinet, stone kitchen bench upgrade, extra height on ground floor, entry door height, 60 x 60cm builder's range tile etc. some part…
New house's driveway under CDC ?
Hi, does anyone if you got house CDC include driveway + crossover, do you need to apply again to council before construct that Drivway & Crossover?
Here's the CDC i've got…
Who else is building with Eden Brae?
for most of the project home, usually add about extra 50% on top of their base price is the realistic price.
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Hey everyone, Happy new year!
Does our CDC from Allcastle cover driveway design?
I just went to our local council in regards to drive way, vehicle cross, they ask me…
Paving Concrete Over Termguard Pipes
or do I just pave the concrete driveway and leave the Termguard pipe on top? and let Termguard decided later where to dig trenches in concerete?
Paving Concrete Over Termguard Pipes
is it usually installed by the builder or Termguard?
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Did anyone having issue with Termguard they installed? They just put it like that how am I suppose to pave concrete driveway with this on it's way? According to…
Paving Concrete Over Termguard Pipes
so dig trenches burry those with dirt, and then cover with concerete on top of the dirt?
Paving Concrete Over Termguard Pipes
My builder installed termite barriers around my recently constructed house in Sydney. The pipe runs across my garage and porch steps. I'm going to making conrete driveway, How can I…
Building With AllCastle Homes
luckily it is not a major issue, I'll get a plumber to fix and install the rest of the storm water system.
Building With AllCastle Homes
Was your home next to a major busy road? They charge me like 15K for provisional traffic control, but never see them doing traffic control work.
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i got a reply from the Allcastle customer Liaison :
"This is part of the work that would have been done by the drainer doing your Hydraulic requirements.
I can see that…
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Hi Bao, Are you currently building with Allcastle, what stage is it in? did the plumber send an invoice for the additional jobs?
Building With AllCastle Homes
yes, we do have a hydraulic plan, around late last year, the builder's-plumber came to lay the pipes and they sent me an extra bill for doing the following:
1. Supply…
Building With AllCastle Homes
Also paid an extra $ 17XX for connecting the wire from the public line to the private pole and installation of a new meter, apparently it's not included either.
So…
Building With AllCastle Homes
My house is due for completion in the next few weeks, for some reason connect-down pipe for stormwater is not included, they just leave it like this.
It's either…
Building With AllCastle Homes
Did anyone end up upgrading with Beautiful Tiles (The tile supplier for Allcastle in Sydney)?
The salesperson in Beautiful Tiles told me the Allcastle builder's range tiles included were…
Urgent Gas Abolishment in NSW
Done on the sixth week after the initial request, the delay cost me an additional $18000 due to the delay and increased building costs with the builder (tender expired).
Allcastle Homes
OK, here's my result, 4 weeks of delay after their extended deadline, due to some error they made in the planning, I had to decrease the house area about 8m2…
Urgent Gas Abolishment in NSW
You'll need to talk to your demolition company, they may be able to give you an exemption.
Urgent Gas Abolishment in NSW
I tried to ask Jemena who the subcontractor is, but they won't tell you.
Delay from gas abolishment
It's been just over 20 working days for us, I requested this is abolishment to be urgent from day 1. Actively chasing your supplier and Jemena doesn't seem to work…
Urgent Gas Abolishment in NSW
Hi Nelstu, what's the name of the subcontractor?
Urgent Gas Abolishment in NSW
who do you contact? Jemena or Jemena's contractor
Urgent Gas Abolishment in NSW
I contacted Jemena directly on phone they can't provide any information, I contacted their online form, and they reply with following
"... we cannot proceed with the abolishment until…
Urgent Gas Abolishment in NSW
booked with AGL for disconnection on 18th July, and i called AGL to chase Jemena every week since the first week. it's been 16 working days…
Demolition issues with asbestos
It seems asbestos under the slab is a common excuse for the demolition company to jack up the price later on