Happy New Year! As we start 2023, I’m wondering if this is the year that we will open the front door of our new house. More on that later, but first, let’s review our timeline so far… We wasted 3 months and 3.5 grand with Plunkett. And like a classical music radio station, it’s slow…
Category: Construction
Building Inspectors, Soakwells and a Slab
We decided to appoint an independent building inspector. We had read on other blogs as well as the community FB site, that this was a much better option than relying on the builder’s inspections. And I got to thinking that the concept of a builder inspecting their own work must be a conflict of interests….
Preparing for Construction
Despite the fact that no sand has been moved on the block, and no concrete has been poured, we continue to receive multiple updates from the ‘Smart’ portal saying we have completed lots of milestones and we are officially in the Construction Stage. I thought we were there a few months ago, after admin finished,…