spiffmiff posted:Floorplan Critique
Exciting!
I can't tell from the plan, so maybe its already there, but if you're thinking you'll put a spa in next to the living room (currently shown as a garden…
spiffmiff posted:First Build with Summit Perth WA
Thankfully no sinkholes here.
We just had our 6 months defects period, so I'm glad!!
Our driveway on the other hand.... 
spiffmiff posted:First Build with Summit Perth WA
Yay for roof sheeting!!
We did the upgrades - gold tubing, two outlets and AirTouch controller.
Happy so far.
No idea if the tubing upgrade was worth it....
Although considering how hot my…
spiffmiff posted:Rossmoyne WA - First Build With Ventura
Looking great!
We're close by, City of Canning too 
spiffmiff posted:First Build with Summit Perth WA
Yes definitely, the next few weeks/months will be so exciting!
Love the new house, though the moving/organising new house/sorting out old house for sale not so much…
spiffmiff posted:First Build with Summit Perth WA
Similar to our timeline I think.
Roofing finished on 27th or 28th, sheeting delivered on 7th, and installed on 10th.
Things happened super quick after that - glazing on 12th, plasterboard delivered…
spiffmiff posted:Our build with Easystart Homes in Carissa Estate (Seville Gr
Congrats!
spiffmiff posted:First Build with Summit Perth WA
Yep ours needed measuring too.
Went up super fast though, once they started.
8:30am
9:50am
spiffmiff posted:Byford Build!
Bit late on the reply here so might be too late for you! But a couple of thoughts from my experience:
- didn't check the depth of our wardrobes so the…
spiffmiff posted:First Build with Summit Perth WA
Fingers crossed for a smooth week next week!
So exciting!
spiffmiff posted:Portifino HGWA - Homegroup Karnup WA
I was thinking the same, can you dig the tank down? Or is the groundwater level too high for that..
spiffmiff posted:New Home - Summit Homes 'The Orchard' / 'Edgewood' - Perth
Haha now its completely covered with boxes!! 
Hoping to get things looking semi-organised and then take a few snaps
spiffmiff posted:Larger plumbing pipes in WA
You could spend your $1500 and find that you have no pressure issue.
The water regulator specifies a very large window of 'allowable' pressures supplied to customers.
There would be…
spiffmiff posted:First Build with Summit Perth WA
LOL I wasn't joking either!
Hubby (an engineer) was there almost every day with a hose, and then a sprinkler when he got sick of the hose
spiffmiff posted:First Build with Summit Perth WA
Our slab was down April 20th and bricks delivered May 2nd.
Our internal bricks were placed on the slab itself, and they drive on the slab with the little brick…
spiffmiff posted:Aveling Build - Rosehill Waters
Agree, kick up a stink. They have proposed a stupid solution and you shouldn't have to foot the bill to make it usable.
And I also thought that variation fees like…
spiffmiff posted:DIY Downlights
I'm going to copy a comment I made elsewhere..
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Gosh the builders charge for downlights are ridiculous aren't they!
I originally thought we'd save the hassle and get the builder to…
spiffmiff posted:B & D's First build with HGWA
Well that's a winner then LOL!! Problem is that some of the nice looking sofas aren't comfy, and the comfy ones aren't great looking! But comfy and good looking... yay!…
spiffmiff posted:B & D's First build with HGWA
I love your sofa! Keen on ones like that which have a movable neckrest thing.
Where did you get it from? Are you happy with it?
spiffmiff posted:1st Build - New Choice Homes
I've ordered my blinds from DIY Online Blinds and the prices seemed good, plus heaps of fabric options and they send out the samples super quick. I noticed that the…
spiffmiff posted:Aveling Build - Rosehill Waters
I feel your pain. We had the same kinds of delays 
Everything in the office seemed to take way longer than it needed to.
Fingers crossed that…
spiffmiff posted:First Timer (Built By Momu @ Calleya)
Gosh the builders charge for downlights are ridiculous aren't they!
I originally thought we'd save the hassle and get the builder to do them, but they wanted to charge a…
spiffmiff posted:NEW BUILD - HGWA SOUTHPORT
You could just get them to add in the door frame but not the door, we did this on our kids hallway. The door frame gets installed with the brickwork,…
spiffmiff posted:Building with MOMU at Brightwood (Baldivis)
Haha sounds like my hubby
I like both your choice and your wife's.
At the end of the day its just paint, can always change it in…
