Thanks Pooksie!
I'm glad you've enjoyed our thread so far, and I'm looking forward to seeing your place go up after all this time! Don't worry, lots to still do at…

Got the call today - will get the keys this friday!

Thanks Burns!
Hopefully once we move in and change all the taps & shower heads, plus do a couple of other little bits and pieces, they'll be even more jazzed up…

So that's all the photos I have for now!
Also, the HBC inspector has given us permission to begin any works we want on the outside of the property now, so…

Bit of plaster removed near a door frame.

Here's the settlement crack, it's quite long but HBC should have it sorted before we move in.

Tiny bit of plaster for behind the GPO, sorry the quality of these pics isn't too good, phone didn't focus too well on these!

Ok, so issues, not many but will have to be fixed.
Damage done by vandals when they tried to kick in the door

For the more observant of you - you may notice the mirrors in the respective bathrooms are actually different (en suite is slim-line, bathroom held on by brass clips), thanks…

I realized after taking this HBC have installed the wrong toilet roll holder, will have to let them know

Fence post holes have been drilled the the rear retaining wall.

Bit dirty but you get the idea, I think I should probably seal this area but.

Alfresco paved with the correct pavers now, the other pavers we get to keep!

I wet the door here to clean the dust off a bit and see the proper colour.

Can sort of see the effect in the door here.

Front yard all cleaned up.

WOW!
Ok, pre-handover appointment was yesterday, and by the time it was all done, lots had happened! We got there first as there had been an accident on the freeway which…

Last couple of photos before we have our inspection!

Hopefully the key section is a construction lock that HBC mean to replace because it is pretty scratched up. The handle looks…

Sooo, so so so close now

The correct alfresco bricks delivered now, so they've got less than a week to tear up the pavers they shouldn't have used, and lay these out all nice like.
Then I'll…