The parties have reached a mutual understanding in resolutio
Well done but your reply didn’t make any sense to me. So you are not in the trades in any way and you want this so called Royal Commission? …
The parties have reached a mutual understanding in resolutio
Obviously you have never built your own dwelling or you would realise what can go wrong with a build with all the best intentions. I don’t fully understand your point…
The parties have reached a mutual understanding in resolutio
That’s just it , it doesn’t exist at the moment but I think it would be far more effective than a so called royal commission. Insurance companies need to address…
The parties have reached a mutual understanding in resolutio
Unfortunately the real world operates on profits and politicians egos. Regulations are in place so maybe a home builders insurance would be a way to go.
The parties have reached a mutual understanding in resolutio
The problem is that most consumers want the key and are often renting and have given notice. If the consumer holds the payment the builder is forced to act to…
The parties have reached a mutual understanding in resolutio
Do you realise Royal Commissions cost millions of dollars mainly going to the legal profession for asking questions they get from builders and paid for by the taxpayer. A better…
HIA Contracts/Owners rights
Savloy
Having read your thread more closely maybe they are trying to charge on the misquote get payment then not deduct it from the final invoice. In my experience and I’ve…
HIA Contracts/Owners rights
Sounds like they are having trouble paying the trades. Sometimes the contractors won’t come back unless they have been paid on time . The suppliers will also cease orders going…
Another defective house story
Ok Hart’s
When all else fails go and see the local mp . I have found that fur starts flying when they get involved. It’s a state matter so will be…
Who else is building with Eden Brae?
Hi first time
Have a look at “product review .com.au” site. Eden Brae have had 485 reviews for a 4.1/5 positive feedback. A pretty impressive result for that many reviews. I…
Build a home or Buy established house
One of the first things to do is weigh up the costs. You buy old you move straight in or rent a while longer and get it updated. New…
Another defective house story
Sounds like a conspiracy to me. Is there an insurance ombudsman? I have known of builders losing their capability to obtain insurance because of past claims. If he can’t…
Meridian Homes (Sydney)
Ask to view some homes they’ve recently built before u sign anything. Check with owners if they had problems.
Brand new house - Rising damp issue
The white stain seems to be originating from the grout, I think it’s called efflorescence and is commonly associated with concrete bricks. I think you can get a product at…
Our McDonald Jones Bronte Build
Hi S & J
By the looks of it you would be on a site prone to bushfire with a high BAL rating. If so I have come across a company…
The dreaded Christmas shutdown
Our builders seemed to stop around the 21st dec and resumed about 24th jan. But that’s what it is,things stop for Christmas holidays and everyone should expect that . If…
Has anyome built with Reward Homes- Riverstone
That should be cant get addresses.
Has anyome built with Reward Homes- Riverstone
I’d ask for some addresses to look at some under construction and or completed. Speak to the trades working there and they might give you some idea of the finish…
Building at Willowdale
Unfortunately I think some builds just go wrong. I have found if you have a good construct manager the build is good. Also the building companies cut the tradies quotes…
Process of going to Fair Trading , and is it even worth it?
I presume the grout defects have been rectified. If only you can notice the tile alignment I wouldn’t worry but you’d think that there would be a reason for the…
Got the keys today
Well done. Good move in changing to Tullipan. Some builders do not have the expertise to change things or build on difficult sites. The ones that can charge an arm…
The builder has made a variation to the plans and completed
Maybe hire your own building inspector so you can argue with them in technical terms. You will have to get permission for the inspector to go on site. This alone…
Our McDonald Jones Bronte Build
Hi S & j
Hope build goes well. Don’t forget that once it starts the builder has a lien on the site and you are not supposed to go on…
Building with Wisdom Homes
They must have updated their range and this is the latest. They probably have old supply ask them to put the other doors on. I wish I had a shelf…
Delay cost
Hi raj . I think you need legal advice from a solicitor. The $28 dollars is a penalty payable less any rainy days after completion. The $300 is damages that…
First Time Land Buyer/Builder Needing Advice!
Well done on getting a better loan gogo.
Maybe get a building inspector at each payment stage to make sure thins are done correctly