We are in the same dilemma; to hire an inspector or not. Mat i ask, if the defects or listed faults by your inspector have been taken seriously and been…

Used for 4 years.

As above. Currently have a 315L Sanden Eco Plus. Never ran out of hot water - family of 4.
Has an internal timer - set to run between 8-4 using solar.

For our new build in NSW we opted for a heat pump with a 315L storage tank. Early days yet as we only moved in 6 weeks ago. Haven't run…

Thanks good to know. How big is your tank?
So you can set when your heat pump runs? How do you do that?
How's the speed to heat?
Is there such thing as…

You could use an obscure glass.

920 was enough to get the furniture in. We live in a pretty safe area and it’s great to see people walking to the front door. We’re not too fussed…

I personally think pivot door are over the top, as you said a bit impractical having a small useless section and poor insulation. I’m pretty happy with a 920x 2040…

that one is actually not driven by aesthetics, but by our desire to not hit our heads when leaning in to look inside the pots

The enforcement of the new 7 star rating has been deferred until May 2024 in Victoria
https://www.energy.vic.gov.au/for-house ... -standards
I would assume that means building permits can be…

Ahh awesome, thanks for the info.
Do you have a photo by any chance of the two rows of cupboards being the same height? Do you have them the same colour…

We took a hybrid approach for appliances - we will install some post-handover and some we will go through TA. The former are appliances we feel we can 1) get…