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10 years10 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Our little Handover gift from Summit.
Thanks!

Just after we picked up the keys. The Estates fencing guys where there too...

10 years10 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

So PCI was completed two weeks ago and had an independent inspector go though and found only few things worst of them was probably the need of some extra roof…

10 years10 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
and our blind saga is finally resolved!!!

Woah BB you really have done your numbers, great stuff with the solar, we may be considering it at some point as well. Love that front elevation shot of…

10 years10 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Thanks guys, we're pretty excited about seeing it all done and getting own trades to finish it all off. Hopefully no major issues crop up with PCI.

10 years10 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Summit build in the South West - THE dining table!!

Wow, its all happening on your build! Seems the spring has brought the tradies out. We did our doors and door frames Natural white which seems almost the same colour…

10 years10 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Anyone following this thread apologies for the lack of updates, hadn't had a chance to get on site much plus its been locked :) but our…

Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate
10 years10 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Summit build in the South West - THE dining table!!

Very nice Rache! Big house and gonna have amazing views out those windows :)

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Thanks guys, we can't wait to get in there though been busy getting quotes from various trades I guess after Handover then the fun really begins :)

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

So the tilers have come and are half finished (they are waiting for the stone bench tops it seems, but dropped by while the painters were doing the outside of…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building in Brigadoon with Summit - Roof Carpentry

Hi M&Z love the selections and the floor plan, wow big house! How is it all coming along?

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

After tiling should be a few more things, stone bench tops come to mind, then I think it's finals for all trades! We aren't getting paving, we are going…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
and our blind saga is finally resolved!!!

Well Done BB, you guys did such a great job with your bold selections and everything about your gorgeous home (you've helped me out with ideas too, thanks!) Time to…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

So now we are up to tiling.
Ensuite bath
Waterproofing the shower
Bathroom

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

First time we got into the house after lockup (to meet tiler) and nice to see the more things done with the doors, ceilings painted and cabinets.
Internal doors, seems they…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Glazing and lockup, I'm thinking we should have got tinting for the west facing windows now.

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Alfresco with recessed gyprock ceilings
Master Bed looking to Ensuite (The grey float looked rough as!)
Living/Dining/kitchen (the grey float again was pretty patchy, I've seen others that looked smooth)
Didn't expect this…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Time to resurrect this thread :)
A lot has happened since, so anyone keeping up with our build, apologies for my laziness...I will however post pictures chronologically…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Honestly, we weren't offered by the builder to have sarking. However I have read there are benefits of sarking beyond insulation and noise reduction such as reducing condensation under the…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Going to start getting some quotes for some tilers for the main living areas and with our wood look tiles, it will probably be necessary for us to screed. …

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Yes I saw your alfresco BB its massive :) being 31c now we can consider putting a fan in there at some point as well.
Yes I…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

The roof is complete! Looks like they just made it before the big rain too, which is great, not keen on seeing the laundry flooded again especially now theres timber…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Our custom home -downslope- New blinds installed

HomeAngels just reading up on the dramas you are going through with your build, Unbelievable! Hope things don't take much longer to get sorted, thats crazy!

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Sharon's Build HGWA countdown to splashback

Your place is coming along nicely! Great to see your colorbond going to soon be installed as well :)

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Thanks 2-cupcakes, plaster set next...

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes - Chateau

Hi glory_gal84
Nice to see another Summit home being built, we are also building with Summit (not the Chateau though) But we chose from the select range and upgraded things we…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

After some minor issues with the roof frame (Where theres no roof cover on yet) thats now swiftly been sorted out, We have our colorbond! Really happy with the…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Ah thats cool, I was going to at least wait till I was at lockup anyway...
The build has been going quite fast and we were ahead of schedule and our…

11 years11 yearsPixelBitPixelBit posted:
Building with Summit Homes, Corimbia Estate

Thanks for that guys, its jogged my memory now, I did remember somewhere on your thread Janicec the lead time for fencing was substantially longer than what was stated in…

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