Here is the latest on my house:
Site works done
Plumbing in
Slab down
Frame up
Gutters & facers on
Roof tiles on
Electrical, water & gas rough-in down
Bricks and plater delivered and going on/ up this…

Hello!
We have a large block that's 21m x 50m so space wasn't an issue thus going to 35sqm and making the garage a bit wider ... we side have 1.8m…

My SS is great and he has given me the OK to go in and run all the cables I want which is a sh1t load of CAT6, HDMI, audio,…

Hi Barry157,
I was told by the sales team the site supervisor WON'T put in additional studs so I can mount TVs and their studs are 600mm centres but I could…

Yeah there are new promotions going now so you can't really compare but I agree their discount is pretty poor.

Hi Craig,
From front to bad its pretty flat and from left to right is about 300mm or so.
We bought an Afinity Range house and the Refrig A/C was around $3,999…

Hi Harpreet,
Carlisle Home don't do demolition so you'll need to do this yourself, here is what I had to do post settle on my block:
Organise Asset Protection for the Demolition…

Hi Harpreet,
My build came in to $399k in the end, additional to the base price and site costs which was about $62k I added/ did the following:
Butlers pantry (got for…

Hi Harpreet,
I'm currently at the frame stage, if there is anything I can do to assist please feel free to drop me a PM.
Cheers, Chris.

Just speak to your builder but it's a pretty easy fix, just cut in to the closest duct and fit a T piece then run in the new duct .....…

Hi there,
Where abouts are you building as they have different size built teams depending on where you are building.
Chris.

I don't have a contarct yet, only a Tender document sorry

Hi Calvins,
I have the 300mm x 600mm x 90mm niches in my bathroom and ensuite and thats the size they have stayed.
"Provide approx. 300mm high x 600mm wide x 90mm…

Hi Kidlat,
All house prices you see advertised are for the house only and do not include things like site works, OH&S, etc.
For example, we're building the Carlisle Homes - Radison…

Hello friends,
I've done some searching and can't seem to find a clear answer so here goes.
It looks like we're going to need to upgrade to a Class P slab for…

Hello friends,
The wifey and I have started the process to build with Carisle Homes and have chosen the awesome Radison 35 as our future family home.
It' still early days with…

Hi dbat03,
How did you go with CH as we have pretty much the same costs. Did your site costs of $30k go up or down at Tender and did they…

Hey,
If you still need someone drop me a message and I'll give you the details of the guy I'll be using and he also does all the build for my…

Estimates are just that, an estimate. Once the site manager or building manager does a physical site assessment and soil test they will be able to work out the blocks…

Yeah 8 weeks, what a crock! I got a email this morning from Ausnet and the lady suggest it will be more like three more weeks (four in total) before…

Thanks for the reply fella ... this makes me smile! Are you looking at single or three phase?
Cheers, Chris.

Hi all,
I've put in a request to Ausnet to quote on dropping my overhead power to an underground pit but its a 8 week wait which is painful as I'm…

Your site costs are spinning out of control that is for sure however pulling out of the contract might not be the solution as the next builder is going to…

Hi there,
My wife and I are looking to build the Porter Davis - Madison 40 and we thought we were going ok, our quote thus far:
Madison 40 - $325,900
Facade -…