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8 years8 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
Building with Kurmond Homes

Landscaping can be very very expensive, especially if you have loads and loads of dirt to remove, also if your land is contaminated with esbestos .$$$$$$ it's more then…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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For those still looking for landscaping, Marlon is a very very good operator.

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9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hi mr karaoke,
Our bank requires the interim OC before releasing the final progress payment. This is why KH make he final payment $2000, so you can basically pay it…

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9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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I went though CDC, so KH will tell you what you need completed prior to obtaining your interim OC , then it's up to you to deal with the private…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Sorry forgot to mention they started last week and will finish next Friday. Total 3 weeks

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hi guys,
My 35k does not consist of any vegetation whatsoever, purely structural. See my block is not level and it needed to be cut and fill in some areas especially…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hi All,
Sorry to hear some of you are still going, fortunately for us we have got our keys. Though we haven't moved in yet - moving this weekend. Still…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hi ses
My journey with KH is almost over ! I had handover yesterday and went to pick up my new shiny keys!
The house is finally ours! It's still feels surreal,…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hi guys, sorry it's been a while since my last update. It's been pretty crazy with everything leading up to handover, and I just got sidetracked with updating the blog.
Update:…

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9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hi All,
That sounds pretty bad Ses_78, sorry to hear you only noticed the mistake now, it's probably too late to fix unless you want to delay your build for another…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hi aneethas, haven't heard from you in a while. I'm in that 6 week period as well. We had our kitchen plans way early in the piece as part of…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Ok, major problem. Main floor tiles started today and it's the wrong colour ! Not just a small shade different either. So it looks like we ain't handing over…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Sorry for the "upgrade" it cost $300 to have a different colour vanity then the others

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Update guys, I spoke with KH today regarding the mistake they made with the ensuite vanity the wrong colour, and it was a big mistake on their part. So anyway…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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returntoshire, I really hope they fix your problems, and I know what you mean about being there nearly every day to make sure you pick up mistakes. That's exactly…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
Building with Kurmond Homes

Hi Ses , sorry to hear about your mould problem, that is just horrible. We almost had that same issue with half a roof on for about 2 months. It…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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We had our kitchen and internal paint finished up today ! Next up.. Electricals , alarms and door handles then plumbing finish off

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
Building with Kurmond Homes

My kitchen was completed today, it's actually a lot bigger then I expected. Soo niceeee

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9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
Building with Kurmond Homes

We had the kitchen cabinets delivered today and install tomorrow, our SS thinks we will hand over end of March. I think maybe early April...
Btw our wet area…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hey guys, anyone know if occupancy certificate is provided and taken care of by Kurmond or do I need to appoint the council PCA ?? How does this work ??

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hi Greg, all I can say is buckle up and enjoy the long roller coaster ride. Because your going to be in for 2 years at least.
Any dreams of…

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9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Update, we have a front door ! And seems the rest of the internal doors have been installed as well.
Im now contemplating the landscaping design and tossing up whether to…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hi all, hope y'all had a good break, and for those who have moved in already - I hope it's turned out as good as you'd hoped.
My build has resumed…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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So did any of you guys (bigmamma and Loks) opt to do a Facebook handshake photo ?

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Wooooot! that is excellent Big Mama ! right in time for christmas
*congrats!* :: :: ::

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Yep, I'm pretty p**sed. I know then shut down on 22nd Dec, so if the roof doesn't get finished I am fearful that further damage to the structure can happen…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Don't get me started. Our frame is broken and the roof is half finished. Electrical rough in was last Monday. That's all for the last 6 weeks now

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Congrats on the keys Loks, I am jealous.
Returntoshire, did you have frame inspection yet ?

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Hmm that's not what we were told and their T&C state :
Foundation systems, concrete and or strip footing pursuant to the Building Code of Australia and all relevant Australian Standards…

9 years9 yearsquach128quach128 posted:
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Ok I have a payment conundrum. KH has asked for payment for completion of roof and tiles, however the roof is not complete, I have told them we…

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