rcj162000 posted:Render or bagging?
You are better off with render. Bagging is just ugly and looks unfinished in my opinion. If you are gonna cover the brick, might as well cover it completely
rcj162000 posted:Landscaping or decking
thanks for the answers.
But correct me if i am wrong, the land below the decking needs to be levelled FIRST before putting decking to be able to drain properly…
rcj162000 posted:Landscaping or decking comes first
Hi to all,
We have just moved in and needed to ask some experts here. Is it better to do decking at backyard first or landscaping. Please let me know your…
rcj162000 posted:Landscaping or decking
Hi to all,
We have just moved in and needed to ask some experts here. Is it better to do decking at backyard first or landscaping. Please let me know your…
rcj162000 posted:What do you wish you knew before you built?
Five words:
Wish i didnt build with Elderton homes
rcj162000 posted:Building with Elderton Homes
So i am assuming you havent had handover yet. I remember we are both expecting handover by mid june. Mine is still on finishing touches, mind you they are doing…
rcj162000 posted:Building the Waldorf Grange by Porter Davis
Hello,
I really like your facade and lights.
Do you mind if i ask where did you get your outdoor lights? is this non-wired/solar? or did you have it done by…
rcj162000 posted:Faulty Chandelier Cost?
I am appalled by builders ripping off people and passing the blame. I will vote for anyone in the parliament, who will reform or form a non-biased building committee who…
rcj162000 posted:Does removing balconies of the house plan reduce cost?
Again this is how builders get on top and make ridiculous amounts of $$$
rcj162000 posted:Does removing balconies of the house plan reduce cost?
In my opinion. that 3k credit is quite low for a 2 balcony. It would be a different story if you would want one constructed in a no-balcony floor plan.…
rcj162000 posted:Building with Elderton Homes
Also expecting handover at early June. Dont get it why they cant give date for PCI. Just done the quality inspection from their end. Almost done with everything, just finishing…
rcj162000 posted:Building with Elderton Homes
what are you building john? are you still on planning stage or got a slab already?
rcj162000 posted:Building with Elderton Homes
Check your email. General manager just said builds will most likely be delayed due to current restrictions. Oh well, nothing new. They have been slow even before the covid anyway.
rcj162000 posted:$36K site costs for P class soil
Is it a sloped land? how big is the land area
rcj162000 posted:What have you done after handover and is it worth it?
Where are you located OP?
What is the size of the house?
I thought there are not much people building so there are many promotions
And so things like carpet, driveway etc are…
rcj162000 posted:Delay with kitchen install due to weather??? reallly
I agree with chippy however imo some builder these days are so time inefficient. Doesn't care how long the build will take.
Some of the jobs can be done simultaneously, for…
rcj162000 posted:About to sign up with Hoot Homes to build in gregory hills.
hi to both of you,
Also looking at the tribeca 28, If you dont mind, how much did they quote you for the final prices ? and what upgrades did…
rcj162000 posted:Clarendon Boston 36, hamptons brick facade
My god Robert, you seem to be loaded with that upgrades. Congrats though
rcj162000 posted:Shortage of tradies ? NSW
So how long yours took? No wonder houses take a while to be built here. Faster the build= happy clients & more houses built which is a win-win situation. Hope…
rcj162000 posted:Shortage of tradies ? NSW
Hi to all,
I am building in North West Sydney ( 2 storey house) and is currently in bricklaying stage.
It is also my first time to build so forgive me…
rcj162000 posted:Front setback- is it worth modifying?
Hi to all,
We are building in Northwest Sydney and has got DA approved already.
We were told by builder that there should be minimum of 4.5m front setback but as I…
