Yes, plan is to have the 40 weeks maximum hardcoded into the contract. Key is to determine penalties as I understand that even though fees will...
Thanks for the comments so far. Just to clarify, I haven't agreed to the fixed cost component and have already stated that build must be completed...
Hi all, Was hoping to get your opinion on this ... Very close to pushing the button on a building to do a renovation for us. As its an old...
Hiya, Curious to know how you went with your terrace renovation and if you went ahead with it?
Hi all, Can Jarrah hardwood floorboard be stained? And if so, what colours work well with it? We are thinking of lifting ours and having them...
Doing an inner city terrace renovation / extension
Bespoke builds, where issues are likely to arise despite detailed DA and Constructions Drawings, requiring builders to look for novel solutions.
Hi all, Guessing that there is a huge shortage of "sought after, premium" builders atm? From my personal experience, I'm finding that most are...
Hi all, Quick poll on people’s view of cornices for a very contemporary, minimalistic design home.
Hi all, Lockdowns aside, is now a good time renovate? I’m hearing that labour and materials are scarce and expensive, and lead times are long?...
Thanks guys. alps
Hi all, If I sell an investments property this financial year and exchange before 30 June 2021 but settlement occurs post July 2021, do I account...
Think I need to start shopping. I've always liked the flexibility of variable rates and plan to stay that way. Currently with CBA on 2.7% with...
No longer a hypothetical question :) Gotten our DA approval to consolidate to 2 terraces - wish I could say that it was an easy, cost effective...
Thanks. So basically all in-line terrace homes are captured then by this AS. Hope implications aren’t too daunting. Cheers.
It’s a terrace house. Is this standard for a double garage for a house?
Hi all, Anyone familiar with AS/NZS 2890.1-2004 Parking Facilities Part 1: Off-street car parking? I have this a condition of DA for a...
Hi qak, We initially wanted to do it all in off form concrete (we like the look of concrete and these bricks can be expensive :( ) but our town...
Hi Wylie, Thanks for responding. I think you can appreciate my dilemma :( Ive seen row 1-3 laid in a way where the vertical mortar joints are...
Hi guys, Merry Christmas and all the best for 2021 :) After collecting so many brick samples over the last few months, we are down to the final...
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