Checking contract
Also spend the necessary time to read everything in the contract carefully yourself. This is effectively what you are purchasing and defines your relationship with the builder once they 'take…
Help! How to decide on a builder without quotes
Also ask the builder for relevant non price information like the contact details of some referees and their contract template with any special terms to help you decide. Providing these…
Building with Wisdom Homes
Thanks JasmanC , Can some other forum members please also share their experiences? What about Wisdom Homes pre construction admin timings with already…
Building with Wisdom Homes
JasmanC Thanks, what's the typical pre-construction admin stage duration that you observed? Does Wisdom Homes provide some guidance, based on their building experience,…
Building with Wisdom Homes
jasmanC what structural changes have you made?
Hoot Homes
sabbirshah has your construction now started? If so, what is your contract handover date?
Building with Wisdom Homes
liannaz I suggest you forward this link to your site supervisor and Wisdom Homes general manager ; https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/laws-an ...…
Building with Wisdom Homes
liannaz your inspector is correct: AS3000-2018 4.5.2.3 definitely applies to LED lights. These can get hot and can cause fires as well. Covering…
Change to base price after quote
Confirm back to them in writing what your understanding of βIt would all be ok.β is, to ensure everyone is on the same page. Ask Stylemaster Homes to confirm this…
Change to base price after quote
If you walk away you should claim back the tender fee you paid. If they refuse to pay up apply to state fair trading for an order that they repay…
Can Builder ask for final payment-no ElecMeters installedyet
Assuming you have a standard HIA contract with no special clauses about this, it is the builders responsibility to ensure everything including electrical, data and plumbing items etc are installed…
Change to base price after quote
If this is Stylemaster Homes ethics demonstrated even before you have signed a contract with them consider very carefully whether you want to deal with such people, how many more…
Can Builder ask for final payment-no ElecMeters installedyet
Will you check all the lights, PowerPoints and electrical appliances are correctly installed and all work before paying?
Building with Wisdom Homes
alce4463 What has Wisdom Homes done to address these issues?
Builder denied the new home warranty for the leak on garage
In this case Rawson Homes claimed they had built the home to the applicable building standards and, using heavy rain in Sydney at the time as an excuse, palmed off…
GJ Gardner Melb Inner East
Quality can vary. As research I would suggest asking the GJG local franchise directors for the contact details of 5 customers who have built with them, with these customers' prior…
GJ Gardner Melb Inner East
Note GJG is not a builder.
They are a franchise marketing company like Jim's Mowing, Gloria Jeans etc. Their project results will vary across the country depending upon the capability…
Site Costs
Exactly! the government stimulus has increased consumer demand, which has allowed builders to raise their prices. New homes are more expensive now than before in the already depressed, and ultra…
Building with Wisdom Homes
It seems there are some expensive traps for unwary homebuyers in the 'fine-print' of Wisdom Homes cunningly modified 'standard' HIA contracts. I suggest reading everything very carefully before signing. Ask…
Building with Wisdom Homes
malypetu The industry's Christmas break is considered a known event, and the 3 weeks non working time are included in the total contract…
Building with Wisdom Homes
funk52 the normal industry actual construction time for a $700K volume builder home is about 25 weeks. What duration did Wisdom Homes include…