Hi , I went through CDC.
Wish you all the best with your KDR

Hi everyone, a contractor build a "retaining wall" for me and after 3 months there was a crack.

They "repaired" the crack by adding an expansion joint where the crack was.…

Thank you indeed it did rain for weeks around Sydney.
I have been requesting my site supervisor to fix this issue but I can tell he is trying to…

I'm using a volume builder so I don't have the drawing with such details.

Hi Everyone,
wanted to know your experienced opinions. There was some rust on the brackets and structural steel beam (as attached in the pictures) is it a concern? Or am I…

Hi everyone,
I have a neighbour who is seeking to build a rain water easement and needs to connect to a pipe located under my land.
I am willing to…

Thank you Simeon

Hi everyone,
We are looking for recommendations for a strata lawyer.
We have neighbouring buildings (2 x complexes of several units) which needs to use the rain water pipe (which…

Didn't mean to make fun of you. I was just laughing at the picture posted.
I wanted to take a bit more time to reply as i have a friend…

you made my day couldn't stop laughing

Hi everyone,
I have purchased a solarhart hot water system about 6-7 years ago (the previous one broke down and came with the house when I purchased it) , and it…

Thank you Kippers01, will keep that in mind. Yeah I've read quite a bit about these tricks.
Luckily my current house is sitting on posts so there is no under…

Thanks Stewie for more feedbacks, i also requested some quotes from the list of demo companies listed here but I'm going to go with another company but listed here.
Did…

Hi Curiouser,
I have ended up going with Clarendon mainly because the stairs are located towards the front of the house whereas the Lido is slightly further at the back.
I'm…

I don't know how much of an impact and how true it is but it seems like there is a shortage of supply of timber and steel. I was told…

There are a lot of parameters:
did you pick a single storey or double storey ? In the contract it states 36 weeks for a single storey (excluding Maitland) and 46…

It has been a while since I last posted something.
I have signed my contract mid May and paid the remaining of the required 5%. There were a few more structural…

Hi ,
Thank you for bringing these questions up. I am reading through the soil report and I have to admit that I am finding difficult to understand. There is…

Hi everyone,
Continuing the story of my journey.
I had my tender presentation a couple of weeks ago. The presenter was very comprehensive with his explanation of the tender document which…

Hi everyone,
I was wondering, once you get the tender presented, anyone took their tender contract to a solicitor ? Or did anyone of you ask for another opinion from (as…

Hi everyone,
I have my tender presentation next Friday, and I really cannnot wait !!!
I am doing quite a bit of reading with these…

Hi everyone,
First build here, I am starting a KDR in Cumberland council area with Clarendon and have chosen the Leaton for the floor plan. I have decided to narrate my…

Thank you for your replies everyone.
I have decided not to sign even though we spent about 1 hour to negotiate and there was a "discount" of 15k from the…

Hi everyone,
Even though there was no reply, i thought i would post an update. The sales rep is insisting for me to sign the tender and pay the 5k…

Hi everyone,
Apologies if this kind of topic has already been posted but after quite a few searches around the forum I could not find informations that were pointing me to…