Hi wentworth33, we went the Fair Trading route and managed to have a favorable outcome for our case.

Hi yes sourced from BOM ie. closest weather station.

So we have finally moved in! Handover was 3 weeks ago - some notable defects still but wasn’t anything major ie. lower staircase hand rail wasn’t installed and silicone for…

Anyone has any idea how long does the certifier that Clarendon uses needs to issue a Final Occupancy Cert once inspection been made and it’s satisfactory?

It does makes sense but shouldn't quality associated with a builder is expected to be consistent throughout, regardless of contractor as there must be some form of check and QC…

Each building design has differ performance? Really?

Walkthrough slated on 31st with indicative handover on 7th June - no longer happening. SS called yesterday to inform that we looking at possibly another week or so (we wouldn’t…

Hi nissy it's Gemini Silver.
Just met up with the AS few hours ago and did a brief unofficial walkthrough of our build. Been told our new SS will be assigned…

Update from our trip last weekend. We now have got electricity (power points, lighting), plumbing (taps, sinks, shower screens, toilet suites), alarm, internal wall painting (partially completed)
Pending items (from what…

Yes myself and another forummer here whom got delayed as our SS left. Both in Kellyville.
Thanks for the info and great to hear that he’s good - looking forward to…

Thanks both. We plan to claim it ourselves as the contract clauses are pretty straight forward and we are pretty sure it did not rain much during the first 6…

So we been given an indicative handover date (early June) which will be exactly 12 months (started in June last year) since we started construction. Has anyone experienced such and…

Hi hanes,
Structural changes can still be made post-contract. We had our kitchen window missing from our contract plans and we unknowingly signed on it without checking and still managed to…

Unfortunately nope. Just got the news that our SS (initials: MM) has quit last week. Our handover is likely to be delayed (although Clarendon insisted that our build is on…

Hi Ras, yes the Colour Studio was wherre we got our inspiration from. Couldn’t recall how much it costs for the upgrade to Createc Gloss & the “Char Oak” black…

Anyone has any idea how advance does Clarendon provides a handover date? We been told it’s slated for 1st week of April with no specific date given yet. That’s like…

That costs us $750

That’s pretty much what we took! Any particular photos you’re after?

Is yours a Oceanside 36 too? Have you been given a handover date yet? Our bathrooms supposed to be tiled this week!

North Kellyville. It’s a new build. Been 9 months!

We now have the cabinets & garage door! Counting down to handover.

2 weeks for us still slab is poured followed by 1st progress billing. Congrats!

Alright the SM finally answered our call and we been told that the PCI will be in 1st week of April - super stoked!

When exactly anyone will be informed of their handover/PCI date? We are down to the last 10% progress payment and couldn’t reach both the SM or CS to give us…

7 months into our construction....
Anyone has any rough indication as to when we should be having handover based on the progress?
SS couldn’t give us any visibility at all and our…

Typically the valuation for the house/construction will be on par with the construction cost that Clarendon quoted - ours was spot on without a dollar of difference. We did not…

Anyone received water bills from water provider (ours is Sydney Water) during construction? Just got one today - $56 for period of 5 months (fixed charges, water service adjustment and…

For all of you that noticed such “disrepancies” - did you found out via your building inspectors?
Our pre-lining will be completed in another 4 weeks or so and just trying…

Building in North Kellyville. Only got the letter via mail earlier this week, no email.