Hi everyone - long time no typing!!! Finally moved in fully to our house on the weekend and just about settled in (all but five boxes). It has been action…

Congrats Ricaaaa!
see you werent to far behind us. We now have a finished driveway and grass is being done tomorrow and come next week it will be action stations.
We have…

Thanks everyone for the best wishes.
Today went smoothly. We were told to be at the house from 7am to 5pm for appliance installation etc and we were actually finished by…

Got our keys!!!!! YIPPEEEE!!!! My mum would not let go of hers or even give me a copy - boo hoo. Went straight there and opened up - so excited.…

Hi Vina
the only reason they had to install this system is because our step down was more than required by council/standards due to the tilers adding a bit too much…

Thanks Vatche. Yeah it feels like Xmas and birthday all rolled into one.

Hi everyone!
Just an update - our problem with the Granitguard (termite protection) preventing us from having the correct step down from doors has been solved. Termguard who install the protection…

This is a question for all of you that have already had your occupation certificate issued -
have any of you had a problem with the certifier saying that the…

thanks Sunny16. I would post some photos if I knew how to on here. The whole time I have been on this forum I have not been able to do…

So excited - just signed off on final progress payment and emailed to bank for release. House completed and looking good. Helps that we had a great SS. Keys next…

Well finally we are getting our keys (next Wednesday) with appliances to be installed on Thursday. Blinds installed today and carpet in on Thursday. Our driveway starts next Tuesday. So…

Zippity doo dah, xippity day, my oh my what a wonderful day ....... Sorry guys but that is how I feel. Had our PCI today and only a few very…

Ricaaaa and HouseofRock - hate to upset you guys even more but have received a call from SS today saying that house will be finished at the end of this…

Thanks Ricaaaa. Sorry about that - we are so excited considering occasionally a couple of our contractors kept disappearing. What stage are you at now?

Woohoo - garage roller door in, tiling and plumbing done, underground electricity installed. Carpenter due Wednesday and cleaners booked for Friday. Now to finish packing at home - how much…

Yesterday was a busy day - main floor tiles were being finished, electrician in wiring box and doing light points and power points inside and out, plumbers connecting water tank…

Most of the tiling to the bathrooms and laundry completed with more work to be done tomorrow. Main floor to be started on Monday. All that is left is installing…

Hi fingalbrad
Yes Sentinel is the one that does the alarm,tv, data points etc. The cost depends on how much more you want to add. Besides what is included in the…

Hi Ally
In relation to your front door - we have 2.7m high ceilings and our colour consultant actually changed our front door to 2340mm high door without us even asking…

I don't know about others but we signed ours and paid November last year and our slab did not go down till March.
This was because of delay of plans…

Update about our new neighbours - received a letter yesterday from council about the house they want to build and lo and behold they are building with M. Will be…

Woohoo!!! Had a walk through this morning and house should be completed in three weeks. So glad that we are finally getting there - seems like forever.
We are finally going…

Welcome to both of you.
You have been lucky to have got to this stage in that time. We started our process back in June 2012 and like yourselves had…

Hi everyone. Had a walk through this morning with hubby and SS and kitchen/bathroom cabinets installation has been completed. Benchtops are to go on this week with tiling to start…

Our unit was in the aircon package deal - it is when you go to your aircon appt that you will be able to upgrade it - it is an…

My husband wanted to upgrade it because the one they offered (this was December last year) was only one zone and we have always been told the inverter is better.…

Hi NAPOLI986 - firstly welcome! We are building the Symphony and we opted for a 14kw but not the Temperzone as offered by M but Toshiba Inverter 2 zone. It…

Great news - we are finally in 'lock up'. All doors internal and external including cupboards went on today and both kitchens will be installed tomorrow. We are apparently on…

thanks for the reassurance Vatche- I also remembered before that there are markings on the floor pointing to areas saying DP (data point_ etc

Vatche - when we had our inspection a couple of weeks ago I already went armed with all electrical/plumbing plans and checked everything. My hubby thought I looked quite funny…