wyldey posted:Two storey home build by a boutique builder in Perth
Hi Anna
We're finally coming to the end of our build journey - roughly about a month away from PCI. It's certainly not been the fastest process but we've been really…
wyldey posted:I work in flooring - do you have a flooring question?
Hi Michelle
I'd imagine engineered timber on a staircase would be a similar process with respect to getting the stairs level, etc. Would appreciate any insight your installers could provide.
Thanks
wyldey posted:I work in flooring - do you have a flooring question?
Hi Michelle
We're looking at doing solid timber flooring up our straight staircase and across our top floor of our new build. Staircase is concrete, as is our upper floor slab.…
wyldey posted:Demolishing Costs in Perth
We used "Preferred Demolition" in April 22. From memory is was mid teens + GST. Got three other quotes and found the Preferred one very competitive. Mark and Linda were…
wyldey posted:Two storey home build by a boutique builder in Perth
I believe they have about 30 houses on the go at any one time (in various stages of completion) per year. They have two site supers who are split geographically…
wyldey posted:Two storey home build by a boutique builder in Perth
To the OP, I'm in Perth and building similar house size to yours for around similar budget. We've chosen to build with Stannard Homes. They could be another one to…
wyldey posted:Web & Brown-Neaves contract
Hi tamamontu
I'm probably still too early in my build to really comment. Our slab has been down 12 weeks now and this fortnight's update suggests we'll have brickies starting in…
wyldey posted:How many hot water system in double storey home
It entirely depends on the location of where the hot water needs to be sent. Basically you are putting in two systems to avoid the long runs of hot water,…
wyldey posted:a tap in balcony?
We've spec'd in a tap for the balcony. I've had a couple of neighbours build, one got it, the other didn't and the one without it is wishing they had…
wyldey posted:How many hot water system in double storey home
We're currently building a two storey with three bathrooms. Have spec'd in two instant GHW systems. One on the east side of house that will service downstairs guest and upstairs…
wyldey posted:does anyone know the cost of a screw pile?
I have three screw piles for $1,600 here in WA. Depth is simply quoted as "pool depth + 300mm". Pool is probably around 1700mm deep at the point the screw…
wyldey posted:Web & Brown-Neaves contract
I honestly don't know but I would have thought anything being faced by the Perth builders would be the same for the down south builders but perhaps even worse due…
wyldey posted:I work in flooring - do you have a flooring question?
Hi Michelle
We are building a two storey home with tile floor throughout main ground but looking to do a wood/wood look on the stairs (with returns), through the landing and…
wyldey posted:Web & Brown-Neaves contract
Apologies for the slow response, it's been action stations at my end with demo completed, building permit approved and final designs sign off.
Yes, would classify Atrium (beautiful homes), Shelford…
wyldey posted:Web & Brown-Neaves contract
I'm just about to start my build in Perth (~$1m) but I've gone with Stannard Homes. Steered clear of all the project builders, even the more "premium" ones like WBN.…
wyldey posted:Progress Payment Schedule
The bank made our builder change their schedulle. I've put below what it is now vs what it used to be in brackets:
Deposit - 6% (6%)
Ground Floor Slab - 10%…
wyldey posted:combined kitchen lounge dining size
We've not started construction yet but my kitchen/dining/living is going to be 12m x 4.6m - similar to Chippy's. Chippy thanks for giving…
