For us the Landscaping plans are as important as the house plans. We like to spend a lot of time outside and really wanted a space that would meet our requirements of being low maintenance and provide space for entertaining. First thing we knew was we didn’t want a large amount of grass. We like grass but just requires too much water and maintenance, we really want to cut back on the watering requirements of
We completed another milestone in the building process, the Electrical Selections! The electrical selections process was a breeze, compared to colour selections where we had to wait 3 weeks for our modifications to go through estimations and make their way to us. This all happened right in-front of our eyes. Preparation First of all you’re definitely going to want to take your floor plans and scribble what you think your electrical plans should be. We
Wow what a full on week it’s been, time for a build update! We finalised our landscaping plans with our landscaping architect on Tuesday, we completed our Electrical and Tile selections on Friday and we received news that the electrical works on our subdivision which have been in progress for almost 5 months might be approved by AusGrid in a couple weeks! On top of all this we’re ready to submit our DA to the Council!
Well eight weeks have come and gone and as expected but still somewhat disappointing the settlement of our block of land is further delayed. There are some small matters which the developer needs to attend to for council approval and then we need to wait for land titles to be completed. This means that we will probably not start within the Rawson Homes tender period we were given and probably won’t have settled until early
July 18 2017 We received our Issue A plan documents and had reviewed them and come up with a list of changes we’d like to make to them. I must admit they did a fantastic job at fitting my changes into the first draft of the plans, there were only very minor changes required to them such as windows and fittings like the shower screen/overhead cupboards required. Overall we were very pleased with what Rawson