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10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

HEY Guys, I am approaching PCI on 15/08/2015. Not happy with the paint work at all. I Have seen painter used the cheapest quality brush you would ever see. There…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

They will paint it at later stage.

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

I have been charge of in excess of $1400.00 only to waterproof bathrooms upstairs. It is totally rip off. The person (Darren Lingard)who was assisting me to get the waterproofing…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

They are using inferior quality chip board for shelving.

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Hi Chris,
Wish you good luck. Yes you are right it is Site supervisor who can make a difference. Unfortunately it didn't work well with our .PD put a new…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

I am 100% sure. But My supervisor not agreed with me. As far i know the undercoat is always white. all i see the yellow paint every where. on first…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Hi Guys,
Is there anyone who can give me some idea about the paintwork on walls. I have noticed, The painter didn't applied the undercoat/sealant prior to painting of walls. Has…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Can you please tell me where you got the info about it being compulsory? I may need to use it.
You can download the AS3740 - Wet Area Waterproofing standard at...

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Brenton it is on Tap and bath installation page. Corner flashing is mandatory in all the bathrooms. i have received email from SS where he says it is not required.

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Most of PD galary on Waldorf shows cornice. Pls check your tile plan it should show what they are intended to do.

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Guys,
I have question in relation to wet area. The AS 3740 and PD alternate solution have shown a vertical corner flashing angle in the shower area. My SS says it…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Yes it is worth.
On a Slab pour day. Make sure you are present there ans make sure they vibrate it properly and do not mix water to the concrete truck.

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

I should get replaced.

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Unfortunately i don't have much because he is hard as stick . New guy only with PD for 6 months or so. I spend almost everyday to check the things.…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

They are no initiative from their end unelss they are sending you a bill or chasing for it.

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Hi Guys,
Having issues with PD again. The gap of articulation joint on 1 window is about 45mm and on the other is big enough that they added a half brick…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
New house frame issues

chisel ::study:: What it is . Only thing i have seen in their hand is drill and nail gun. Want to swear at present. But…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Frame Quality: Hi Guys
I am not happy at all with the frame quality. I look around the houses built around and also my neighbour there is a huge difference in…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

He Guys,
Has anyone of you done pre plaster inspection by independent inspector. Please let me know the stage when this has happend. PD asking me to book in pre…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Another stuff up by a cowboy tradesman.
My Blodd is seeping though their mistakes

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

hi mr Haward,
Could you please help me to show how to upload image here as you do.
I will really appreciate.
Thank you
Gurbinder

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Major Frame issue with PD

Hi Building-Expert,
There is clearly a gap in the Porter Davis working process. May be the SS is depending too much on the surveyors report prior to identifying the issue…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

What is your ceiling heights. if it is 2440 then the current situation is correct. If you selected 2590 then you can specifically ask them to lower window by 2…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Guys been site today and found more issues. Worth looking for other to be cautioned.
Truss beam (Bottom cord) badly damaged.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/jcaqhjsfiqe9j ... 4.jpg?dl=0
https://www.dropbox.com/s/d97xzpdgkkjf9…

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Thankyou deefeez,
I will wait for your message .
Northernking

10 years10 yearsnorthernkingnorthernking posted:
Building a Waldorf or Marriot by Porter Davis

Thank you for your suggestion Peedeefeez. what channel you have used to go higher. I never have passed my BC and i got nee Building Co ordinator and she seems…

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