Hope we get it soon after as well 😊

Oh dear, that would be a long wait

Thanks, we hoping we get the occupancy certificate soon after the PCI

How long after final inspection does it normally take for occupany certificate and handover to happen? We not expecting any major defects since we have been looking at the progress…

Lucky, we have massive slope in the front and backyard 🙈

Thanks Drew, tried getting in touch with Chris a few times but he has not replied back. Assuming he is busy with other projects. Any others u know?

Does anyone have recommendations for a good landscaper in Melbourne. There is considerable slope in the front, so hoping we can find someone who can suggest some ideas within reasonable…

Hi,
Does anyone have recommendation for a good landscaper in melbourne. I need some feature stuff to be done but at reasonable pricing.
Any suggestions will be much appreciated
Thanks,
Sam

That’s a pretty good price if that’s including the fence
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Vuster, if possible can I please get details of your landscaper. The one i checked has given…

Hi Everyone,
Just need some advice from those who went through the frame stage. We have noticed that in a few places the wood used in the frame is chipped/cracked. Should…

Unfortunately could not make the cavity deeper so have to leave at 690mm but managed to get them to move the tap to top, so it will not hinder the…

Our doors got automatically upgraded to max height but windows was extra charge

Thanks great point, luckily remembered that!!

Thanks quite handy site, based on the search none of the 700l fridges fit in our space drawn up of 910mm x 690 mm
Width might be easy to change, the…

Thanks Renman!!

Hi,
Can I please get some advice. In our final plans despite requesting for wider fridge space, they have drawn up 910 mm × 690mm.
We want to go for one of…

Hi,
Can I please get some advice. In our final plans despite requesting for wider fridge space, they have drawn up 910 mm × 690mm.
We want to go for one of…

For us it was the fully rendered look of the house which is much cheaper with hebel vs having bricks and then getting render on top.

Thanks Vuster, thats reassuring that we not the only ones paying that amount for site costs 😊 Since we have no choice going for bricks full front render and to…

Hi Vuster,
The projector and the mirror are looking stunning!!
We got back site costs for our sovereign 57 on our precontract with M and they have quoted $57 K, they apparently…

Thanks Vuster on your help regarding ther heating/cooling unit. Metricon is not allowing any external contractors before handover. So external contractor has said no since post handover installation not possible.
Ur…

Hi Vuster,
Did you get heating and ac unit installed from metricon? If yes, was that a reverse cycle one. We are trying to decide if we go for a single…

Thanks Lee54, great to hear more positive reviews about Hebel

Thanks Vuster, its a big help in trying to work out a realistic budget for our house.

Hi Vuster,
Congrats on your absolutely brilliant house. So, impressed with eye for detail all along your build. We are building a sovereign 57 and in the intial stages, so trying…

Hi Everyone,
Based on your research/experience can you please advise things which we should get done ourselves post handover vs from metricon. So far, we are thinking of
1. Concreting driveway…

Well there are definitely great reviews for it online, we getting more inclined to go for it as well 😊

Thanks Novaqu, good luck with the rest of your build. Did you get a chance to speak to anyone who has had a hebel home for a few years. Just…

Hi Everyone,
Great to read everyone's journey so far with metricon. We have just started and building a Sovereign. We are currently stuck at the decision to use hebel for a…

Hi Novaque,
Did you decide on hebel finally? We facing a similar issue to go with hebel or not. Any insight from you would be great
Thanks!!