Building in Brooks Reach - Community Thread
I concur with James + Ash. Five weeks is the minimum period from the time you call Telstra to get it connected. This was after having the NBN infrastructure as…
Building in Brooks Reach - Community Thread
Thanks Debbiejo and Wiz ...Couldn't sleep well...as I am getting excited and nervous for tommorrow
Building in Brooks Reach - Community Thread
Thanks robguy, MadamImAdam, Kylez+Mitch2, Joh, and Nat for your wishes...
For over a decade, we had a small kitchen; so, we decided to have this one bigger, modern and functional.
Cheers.
Building in Brooks Reach - Community Thread
Arghh.....We are still waiting to get keys!!!
Sent to the bank the final invoice and other documents, although the Interim Occupation Certificate will be ready only on Monday.
Bank wants the Certificate…
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Happy birthday Nat and Katiewaity.
Handover is scheduled for next Friday. I don't want to keep hopes high, as there are so many things that are outside of our control,…
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Hi Joh,
It is actually the completion of frame and before plaster (pre-plaster). It is a critical stage, problems cannot be fixed once plaster is up. I think Ruby organised the…
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Hi Kylez+Mitch2,
Sorry, didn't log on to forum lately. We had the practical completion inspection today after the Builder's internal quality assurance inspection that turned out to be 97% alright. The…
Building in Brooks Reach - Community Thread
I am glad to read from people who have settled down at Brooks Reach that they are loving it....which is what keeps us going in this final stage of our…
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We all get our thrills seeing even the slightest of progress!
Looked at your blog, and we have done our shopping from IKEA, Harvey Norman, and almost everything SelfLess sells at…
Building in Brooks Reach - Community Thread
We are approaching the end of our build, with Practical Completion Presentation scheduled next Wednesday, and handover expected sometime around the 20th.
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All the very best K + J and Joh + Lach for commencement of work on site. Cheers.
Building in Brooks Reach - Community Thread
The frames went pretty early. It is unlikely that blinds staff would come that early to get measured. The earliest would be when plaster and architraves around windows are complete,…
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We went through Warrigal Blinds, Warilla. They regularly appear on TV advertisements. We compared their quotes with others such as Kresta, and they are similarly priced. My wife wanted curtains…
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Hi Katiewaity,
We are the rear end of our construction. We placed our order (and paid deposit) for roller blinds just before Christmas, and we have received a call saying they…
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All the best Joh & Lach...and Nat. As far as I know, you and Nat have been waiting for a very long time for construction to commence. Cheers.
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Great looking Master Plan...looks like we are living in a special community! It would be cool to see a blueprint of the future Town Centre.
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Thanks Kylez+Mitch2, your advice is consistent with Sherry, and I am hoping that my Builder's CSC incorrectly advised me. Let's see how that episode unfolds.
Cheers.
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Can someone advise on a predicament i have on Interim Occupation Certificate / Final Occupation Certificate?
Our financial lender advised that a occupancy certificate must be attached with our final…
Building in Brooks Reach - Community Thread
Well done Wiz, you must have had heaps of energy to move in on a hot day like today. Cheers.
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Wet area tiling is almost complete (feature tiles and grouting yet to be completed) - see sample photo.
Installation of internal electrical fittings complete - see sample photos.
Painting of internal walls…
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Well done also to Kylez + Mitch2, K + J, and dd1415 on progressing through various stages of pre-construction. Looks like January would be a very exciting period to witness…
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Fantastics news Wiz, Congratulations. Enjoy your lovely home. Cheers.
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Thanks MadamImAdam. Cheers.
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With wall tiling almost complete and painting under way, I want to know if electrical items (plate covers, switches, power points and lamp shades etc) can be fitted if only…
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Looking good Wiz, we too have a timber look-alike garage door, in Caoba (darker shade).
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Congratulations K + J, it is great news indeed.
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Any of you know reliable carpenters who do decking? I would appreciate their contact details. We want to get quotes for our portico and outdoor rooms. Thanks.
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What a nice Combo on the facade - Old Silver, Surfmist and apachestone, with a stained frontdoor. Looking good Wiz.
Would love to see the internal Surfmist finished product. 19th is…