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11 years11 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
Frozenkuku's build: Lightsview terrace - moved in - photo

Ahhh sorry Kuku re: no photos.... been busy HAVING A BABY!!! Haha.. we had a little boy 12 days ago, so that took priorty. House handover is next Wednesday 5th…

11 years11 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

YAYAY handover date scheduled for 28th Feb.... a whole 2 DAYS before our first baby is due! Haha... timing much??
I am extremely happy with the quality of the build…

11 years11 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
Frozenkuku's build: Lightsview terrace - moved in - photo

Wow Kuku, our house is going to be completed before yours!! We've been popping past your place every few weeks, and noticed the work had slowed. Seems to have taken…

11 years11 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
Frozenkuku's build: Lightsview terrace - moved in - photo

Do you have a proposed handover date yet Kuku??

11 years11 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Hi everyone.... I really need to post some pics, but will give you a run down of how its all looking. Framework all complete and roof tiling is all finished…

11 years11 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
Frozenkuku's build: Lightsview terrace - moved in - photo

Kuku... we just took a wander through your place... looking good!! Except it looks like someone has thrown a brick through your theatre room glass sliding door... completely shattered it!!!…

11 years11 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Hi Everyone,
So FINALLY we havent some movement on our home :)
The frame started being built on Wednesday (25th July), and we walked through today and were…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

SLAB IS DOWN!! WOOHOO!! :)

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Site scrape and level is complete. .. hurrrrry up slab!

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Sooo a little bit of news... we HAVE A SIGN AND A WATER METER!! Yayay! Site scrape should start tomorrow. Been such a long time in the making, but very…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

I rang SA Water and the guy said that they had the address of the BLOCK for the whole year, and after the bill had been returned the post office/SA…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Hi Everyone... Just wondering if you all had to pay water bills from SA Water from the day you purchased the block?? I was under the impression we only had…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Tell that to the builders!! I feel like we are constantly waiting! Waiting for final re-drafts, waiting for selections appointments, waiting for building scehdules... waiting waiting waiting!! I should post…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

She hasnt started site works yet, but I think it may be on the corner?? Not sure... will let you know :)
Yeh, the land for terrace…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Intense is an understatement.
Just got my valuation back too - $25K less than what we are paying (due to the way-overpriced LV land). So I have to add a nice…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
CrazyEagle's Lightsview Build - 1 week until completion!

Loving the Merbau on the front CE - after looking at the colour, we decided to do Merbau front doors, stained Clear. I like the colour as it is so…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

IMMM BAACCCCKKK!
Sooo, we have FINALLY finished our selections - jeez they took forever!! We should sign them off this week, and site works should commence just as you move…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
Frozenkuku's build: Lightsview terrace - moved in - photo

How exciting - great photos!! Amazing how dry and crusty LV soil is though isnt it?!! Shocking, no wonder we all need such deep footings!!

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
Frozenkuku's build: Lightsview terrace - moved in - photo

Ahhh ok... Although our house is built to boundary on one side (garage side), as specified by Lightsview.... Should be fine though.

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
Frozenkuku's build: Lightsview terrace - moved in - photo

After seeing the stuff about your site peg, i went looking for ours and found it. I always thought that post with the pink flag marked the block, haha. Ours…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Nope, no siteworks just yet... we are DEEEEEEP into selections at the moment, and as it is a completely custom home, they estimate selections to take one to two months!!…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

YAYAYAYAY - Completely approved by COUNCIL! Very excited!

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Yeh, we found Beaumonts really easy to deal with. The $9k variation is because we didn't choose ANY tiles from the builders range, so they came with a premium cost.…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
Frozenkuku's build: Lightsview terrace - moved in - photo

Kuku, all high shine porcelain tiles come with that wax and we are getting charged the amount to clean it too... Its normal

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Yes, will post photos soon :)
We had already costed for floor to ceiling, but STILL ended up with a $9000 variation! (and thats just tiles). Going…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
J_and_T's House Build in Lightsview

Well, a little update :)
We have just completed out tile selections for the wet areas (bathroom, ensuite, powder room and laundry), and are very happy…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
CrazyEagle's Lightsview Build - 1 week until completion!

Our place is such a slow process.... We had to change 50cm of an exterior wall, due to an aircon position mistake, which therefore meant it had to go back…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
CrazyEagle's Lightsview Build - 1 week until completion!

Our place is such a slow process.... We had to change 50cm of an exterior wall, due to an aircon position mistake, which therefore meant it had to go back…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
CrazyEagle's Lightsview Build - 1 week until completion!

Love it CE... the house is looking super! I love the merabeu (or however you spell it)! We were quoted for Jarrah timber for our balcony, but the expense is…

12 years12 yearsJ_and_TJ_and_T posted:
juski's build: terrace living, lightsview sa - floors!

LOVE the industrial lights above the stairwell, they look like something straight off of "Grand Designs"... gorgeous! And your sink choices in the ensuite are lovely too.
The money will feel…

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