Here is our Ironstone roof and absolutely love it.

I built with M and was very satisfied with their footing costs. I previously went through AV Jennings and Hickinbotham, however, I pulled out of those contracts upon receiving their…

I'm building the Santorini design and cannot be happier with the Metriicon team here in Adelaide.
They are promt, diligent and understanding. They've been nothing but professional and a friend at…

Had a call today from my site supervisor, plumbing is nearly completed with reinforcing tomorrow and pour booked for Monday morning. Happy days

Thanks guys - appreciate the nice comments
Haha Mclaren, yep I knew it was full steam ahead when I had seen the dunny arrived

Hey mate,
your house is looking absolutely lovely! May i ask, what made you grass right up against your house/slab? Moisture will get it's way into your house and eventually turn…

Hi guys,
well after a little wait, we're finally starting Tuesday. Yesterday we had 3 piles of dirt delivered ready for the cut and fill and a nice fancy sign!
My site…

Thanks! Took awhile to design the pantry the partner prefered, getting rid of the "dead space" entry into garage on the original plan.
I did have that question raised, however we…

Sounds like a great plan amgsl55 if you have the time to do so! It just goes to show, if you're keen to do work yourself, fight for what you'd…

Interesting, i have a mate currently building with Sterling in SA, which he pushed and pushed to do his own air con, however they would not budge. Did you go…

Are you building a two story home? If so, then the builder will be required to install your air con etc.

Hey guys,
After a few months, we are finally starting our build this week!
Since my last update, we completed our selections appointment with Studio M, which went very well. Surprising,…

Exactly why I pulled out from them and cut my losses mate. I had been given "fixed quotes" for our footings which they stuck too, but then piled a heaps…

We have received our plans back from Metricon, however, there were some minor mistakes and had them changed early this week. Hopefully we should receive them back today or very…

Hey Emily,
Your 29 sounds like it will be a lovely home! Yeah glad I extended the dining room out that extra 1m and had the alfresco 5m in length for…

Hi guys,
Thanks for following our blog! I hope to keep it updated faster than the paperwork process takes so it looks like some sort of action is coming together haha.…

Well I sat down tonight and started my own blog, hope you like it so far. Will try and keep it updated.
http://santorini26.blogspot.com