jlirv posted:Henley Or Carlisle Inclusions
I would go Carlisle too right now on face value of the inclusions 
jlirv posted:Henley Or Carlisle Inclusions
Carlisle are currently offering a system for $5k as a discounted optional upgrade from their current luxe event promotion.
Brivis ducted refrigerated air conditioning system for $4,999 on double storey…
jlirv posted:Floorboards or Engineered Timber
Good to know
I think the prevailing wisdom for the OP will be go with what you like best, what's in budget and is quality. If…
jlirv posted:Floorboards or Engineered Timber
Structurally both are sound. If anything Engineered flooring is better (per your use case) because of it composition. Hardwood timber flloorboards will naturally move and swell with moisture etc but…
jlirv posted:Floorboards or Engineered Timber
Personally I'm going with timber flooring the fact that you can sand and polish floorboards multiple times and their classic look gives them the edge imo.
Do the floors post handover…
jlirv posted:Looking at Metricon Vantage 48 (H&L)
Thanks for your input everyone. Will hopefully have some good news to share re land in the coming weeks. We decided not to proceed with the H&L package as is.
The…
jlirv posted:Building a Doulton in Geelong
Hey Sparky! Followed on insta looks great.
Dying to see the kitchen and talk cabinets
jlirv posted:Looking at Metricon Vantage 48 (H&L)
Gotcha! You've given me a lot to think about!
jlirv posted:Looking at Metricon Vantage 48 (H&L)
Ahh I think I might be missing something here. My understanding was this. Upgrade the standard ducts, zones, electrical, etc as if I were going with the split system ac…
jlirv posted:Looking at Metricon Vantage 48 (H&L)
Re void and aspect:
Thanks mate. You're giving me so much to think about 
Definitely something to consider, I've been speaking to a few friends who…
jlirv posted:Looking at Metricon Vantage 48 (H&L)
Facade choice: Do facades have any practical differences and benefits or are they just a pretty face? I've Only really ever lived in old houses/apartments. All I know is double…
jlirv posted:Looking at Metricon Vantage 48 (H&L)
Reserved (title: things I'm working on)
As I go I'd like to list all the little extras I'm chasing. Once I resolve/answer them I'll move them to the other post and…
jlirv posted:Looking at Metricon Vantage 48 (H&L)
Thanks Noname I'll keep this in mind
If we want to build on this lot we'll have to go with Metricon as this development is…
jlirv posted:Building a Doulton in Geelong
Following! This is really good, really loving the progress photos Will set some time aside tonight to go through this entire thread! I really liked…
jlirv posted:Looking at Metricon Vantage 48 (H&L)
Thanks mate. I'll continue having a look and this definitely gives me cause for concern. I appreciate the information.
I just don't think I'd be able to afford a low volume…
jlirv posted:Looking at Metricon Vantage 48 (H&L)
Hi everyone,
TLDR: I'm exploring building the Vantage 48 in a H&L package.
What can I do post handover to save money?
Can I tile the bathroom myself? My uncle in law is…
