Ashington Homes posted:I need the forum's help to find a new designer
Hi All,
I really need the collective wisdom of the forum please.
The time has come to make some changes to our business and take it to the next level.
A big…
Max8888 posted:Stolen Appliances
What do you mean I had no right to supply my own appliance. These days all bulk builders have their own suppliers for home owners. But owners have rights to…
Ashington Homes posted:which builder to choose
Anthony
Firstly, wow you have put a lot of work into your list of questions! Great job and they are mostly valid questions that a builder should be able to answer.…
ponzutwo posted:Advice on Building Inspection / Stages
and you reccomened one. your son's. lol. i know youre not stupid, so why act like you dont get it?
Ashington Homes posted:Building & Developing A Duplex In North Ryde
Hi Everyone,
Long time no posting. Final update.
Basically, all has been quiet whilst I have been waiting on the LRS to register my subdivision plan.
Apparently it was allocated to a…
Yak_Chat posted:Solid brick - why don't they build them?
As Casa notes.
The key thing here is an internal brick wall will only benificial if the other side of that internal bricks wall is very well thermally insulated from the…
HomeReview posted:Solid brick - why don't they build them?
I briefly had a chat to a building designer I work with. He said there is very little if any thermal benefit in double brick and appropriate brick veneer or…
bpratt posted:Has anyone seen or have 3m ceilings?
Yes, it was a bad term that I shouldn't have used in that earlier post.
alexp79 posted:New house build - Passive House
Good luck with the build.
Will be happy to see the progress!
RustedOn posted:New house build - Passive House
It is possible to satisfy Passive House requirements in Sydney with standard 90mm studs and R2.5 insulation. I had a design modelled for Passive House with this wall assembly and…
Ashington Homes posted:Building & Developing A Duplex In North Ryde
Great news, we sold the second duplex yesterday, 9 days ahead of the auction.
This was a great result as the market is extremely patchy at the moment.
There are heaps of…
Ashington Homes posted:Building & Developing A Duplex In North Ryde
Hi Everyone
Quick update.
I had the week one feedback with the agent this morning.
So as previously mentioned, we had 43 groups through on Saturday.
Out of that 7 were competing developers, 9…
Ashington Homes posted:Building & Developing A Duplex In North Ryde
Hi Everyone
Here is a link to the website ad which will go live tomorrow.
The photos came out well.
https://www.belleproperty.com/listings/ ... 3-30P2YxG6
Ashington Homes posted:How I lost $100,000 and why I will never use steel frames
Hi Ardo,
We have used two steel companies now, and I do hear that there are some good ones out there, but there are a lot of cowboys as well.
We could…
ponzutwo posted:How I lost $100,000 and why I will never use steel frames
Well Simeon, if you'd just gotten BIM, data and proofs, you'd have avoided a 100k loss 😆
stonesthrow posted:Additional site work cost
Absolutely. We got hit with an additional 3k to glaze the alfresco doors. This was never presented in the tender but added at the last minute at the contract stage.…
chippy posted:Utility marking?
Unless you have BIM details you are definitely going to be ripped off.
Spend $2k on proofs and data when a $20 shovel will do the job.
homeone posted:Two storey home build by a boutique builder in Perth
We’re in agreement with Budapest.
Do we open up moderation input on said members to the community given previous public warnings have been ignored?
Ashington Homes posted:New builder needed to complete my home which is 80% complete
IsnJ
Sorry to hear the predicament you are in.
If you haven't done so already I would jump on the phone this morning to ICare as they should be able to walk…
