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3 months3 monthsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Frame exposed to weather for 6 months

We pointed it out to certifier at frame stage inspection and he directed builder to engage mold cleaners to clean off mold before gyprock, seem to have come off and…

11 months11 monthsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Theft and Vandalism at lock up stage

A couple of Construction sites were targeted last Friday night. One in particular was also vandalised where offenders entered the property and completely pulled out down light wiring from gyprock…

11 months11 monthsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Builder withholding compliance certificates

did you have a certifier for this job? they may hold a copy if they had to approve and should pass them to you, or the plumbing department/land surveyors who…

1 year1 yearUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Waterproofing NSW

I have researched this topic in detail recently but for another state which has no licensing requirements at all so any handy man can waterproof any old way and not…

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Plastering dilemma

I think fishing via a small hole may end up with big cut outs of gyrock, there are grey wires for smoke detectors just hanging.down so plasterers must be able…

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Plastering dilemma

Does anybody know if plasterers will close of roof eves and internal ceiling when there are data cables with one end nailed to frame ready to be poking though for…

Plastering dilemma
2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Cables and Wires

There is a bunch of wires installed from celling for later connection and will all end up in a cupboard below.
between the studs on the left section of frame…

Cables and Wires
2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Building Inspector types

hmm, engineer it is

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Building Inspector types

There are a few threads on building inspectors but do people know the distinct role of each (at national level), such as private building inspector (looking for
straightness, squareness and…

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Custom builder in Canberra

there are these to start to read reviews on if you have not already tried them:
2nd Best Home Builder
https://cdn.productreview.com.au/resize/listing-picture/58d18a48-b3fc-32f4-873d-05c943c197b3?height=170&v=2&width=170
AWARD WINNER 2022
Project Home Builders and Custom Home Builders
· includes 80…

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Custom builder in Canberra

I think we are not supposed to name business on this site but you can look up reviews on https://www.productreview.com.au
they have from 5 stars to 1…

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Custom builder in Canberra

Have you found a builder yet? I can name some not to contact, as the good builders are at capacity if reasonably priced but the overpriced ones keep their portfolio…

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Frame exposed to weather for 6 months

still waiting for the roof and found some mold developing on some studs that are mostly soaked and too much to scoop out, also just commented on Structaflor

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Structaflor / Yellow Tongue - Water Damage?

Our builder said particle board can last 6 months in the rain (been 3 months now) and another builders say the floor may need to be sanded down as it…

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Frame exposed to weather for 6 months

I wonder if this is going to become a group of houses left exposed to rain with structural defects emerging after building warranty expires and home owners find themselves having…

2 years2 yearsUtilitarianUtilitarian posted:
Frame exposed to weather for 6 months

And here is another one with the frame issues. With extreme wet weather in the south east regions this year, many homes built up to frame and trusses stage are…

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