Will you be able to get a hold of your builder once the building contract is signed? To avoid unanswered phone calls and emails, or being brushed off by the admin team, you need to be confident that your builder is a great communicator. Otherwise, you risk being completely left in the dark as your […]

How can you be sure the builder you choose will build your dream home to the quality standard you expect? If you don’t do the relevant checks, you may end up with a home that doesn’t have the standard of finish that turns your house into a home. As you can imagine, this will leave […]

Do you know the important differences between a custom builder and a volume builder, and how they will impact the design of your home? If you don’t you could be left with the illusion of choice and flexibility, only to be disappointed by the lack of communication and poor selection of cookie-cutter home designs. As […]

How can you find a builder you can trust and be confident that they won’t go broke whilst constructing your new home? Choose the wrong builder and you could find the whole process chaotic, and if the company goes under, you will be left with a half-built house. This misjudgement will not only prevent you […]

How can you be sure your new home will be completed on time? Unless your new home has a guaranteed handover date, you’re at risk of your build dragging on far longer than you were originally promised… And, as the weeks or even months pass by, the additional costs such as rent and interest continue […]

How do you know what different home builders include, or more importantly, don’t include in their standard inclusions lists? If you don’t pay close attention to the details on these lists, there is a chance your builder could be using inferior products that will only leave you disappointed. As a result, you’re forced into variations […]

Are you worried about overpaying for your new home? If so, you may have considered using a price per square metre rate to calculate building costs, however, this is neither accurate nor reliable. By using a square metre rate to estimate the total cost of your build you run the risk of exceeding your budget […]