The House That Jazz & Brett Built: Day 1: The Block is Cut!

02 July 2010

Day 1: The Block is Cut!

Well we never thought this day would actually come!

The Block has been cut and filled – whoo hoo!

Looks like we have movement at the station!

7 July – Site Set Out

9 July - Drainage

14 July – Slab

2 comments:

SusieJuly 3, 2010 at 12:30 AM
Coffee anytime soon? ...I am happy to listen to the home building stories!
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UnknownJuly 5, 2010 at 1:32 PM
Yes Coffee Soon!
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MILESTONES

Planning Stage

26-Feb-10: Exchange contract for the land

17-Mar-10: Paid initial deposit to Plantation

31-Mar-10: Brett's Birthday!

12-Apr-10: Sold Current Property

18-Apr-10: Land Settled

19-Apr-10: Paid second deposit to Plantation

23-Apr-10: Paid final deposit to Plantation

23-Apr-10: Colour Selections and Final Plans

5-May-10: Final Plans - Lighting

25-May-10: Submitted Applications to Council

18-Jun-10: Council Plumbing Plan Approved

23-Jun-10: Final Council Plans Approved

On-Site

2-Jul-10: Block Cut and Filled

7-Jul-10: Site Set Out

9-Jul-10: Drainage Installed

14-Jul-10: Slab Poured

16-Jul-10: Frame

19-Jul-10: Roof Truss

21-Jul-10: Gutter and Fascia

23-Jul-10: Meeting SS Onsite

23-Jul-10: Roof Starts

24-Jul-10: Met new neighbours onsite

28-Jul-10: Wiring Starts

30-Jul-10: Rough Ins Completed

4-Aug-10: Plasterer Starts

6-Aug-10: Bricklayer Starts

13-Aug-10: Meeting with SS Onsite

13-Aug-10: Bricks Finished

16-Aug-10: Render Starts

16-Aug-10: Carpenter Starts

16-Aug-10: Tiles Ordered

19-Aug-10: Locked Out!

25-Aug-10: Eaves & Internal Fix Out to be finished

25-Aug-10: Tiler to Start

26-Aug-10: Meeting with Tiler Onsite

26-Aug-10: Kitchen Delivered

27-Aug-10: Kitchen Installed

27-Aug-10: Kitchen Door Issue

27-Aug-10: Kitchen Fridge Cupboard Issue

30-Aug-10: Issues Fixed

1-Sep-10: Our 4 Year Anniversary

14-Sep-10: Holiday to DayDream Island

16-Sep-10: Jazz turns 30

17-Sep-10: Garage Door Installed

18-Sep-10: Stone Bench Tops Installed

20-Sep-10: Lights Ordered from Beacon

20-Sep-10: Get New Administrator

20-Sep-10: SS on Holidays

21-Sep-10: Picked up bespoke Console Table

26-Sep-10: Pick Up Lights from Beacon

29-Sep-10: Meet Sparky for Light Installation

30-Sep-10: Paver Colour Problem

1 Oct-10: Paver Pattern Problem

1-Oct-10: Kicthen Bin Problem

1-Oct-10: Paver Colour Prob Fixed

4-Oct-10: Paver Pattern Changed

4-Oct-10: Kitchen Bin Reconfigured

5-Oct-10: Meet Paver Dude Onsite

5-Oct-10: Air Con Installed

6-Oct-10: Hand Over Date 21 Oct 2010!

7-Oct-10: Pavers Installation

8-Oct-10: Retaining Wall Quotes

8-Oct-10: Fence Quotes

11-Oct-10: Insulation Installed

12-Oct-10: Meeting with SS onsite

12-Oct-10: Splashback Installed

13-Oct-10: Carpet Installed

13-Oct-10: Retaining Meeting with Neighbours

21-Oct-10: Handover

22-Oct-10: Antenna Installation

22-Oct-10: Fans and Chands Installation

22-Oct-10: Moving!!!

25-Oct-10: Phone Connected

24-Oct-10: Curtains/Blinds Installed

25-Oct-10: Phone Connected

26-Oct-10: Right Side Retaining Wall Installed

26-Oct-10: Picked up new Rugs

27-Oct-10: Right Side Retaining Wall Installed

29-Oct-10: 12 Tonnes of Soil Delivered

2-Nov-10: 10 Tonnes of Soil Delivered

19-Nov-10: Crusher Dust Delivery

19-Nov-10: Drainage Gravel Delivery

21-Nov-10: Back Retaining Wall Done

21-Nov-10: Got Kartcher

21-Nov-10: Got Patio Heater

27-Nov-10: New Artwork Arrives

House Profile

EXTERNALS
Facade :: Cremorne (fully rendered)

Roof Tile :: Bristile Traditional Roof Tile "Phoenix"

Render Main :: "Athena"

Render Feature :: "Manhattan"

Entry Door :: Corinthian "Urban" Hi Dura Gloss Colour Enamel “Monument”

Garage Door :: Ranch “Monument”

Windows :: Colourbond "Monument"

Spouting/Fascia/Downpipes :: Colourbond "Monument"

Watertank :: Colourbond "Monument"

KITCHEN

Benchtop :: "Luna White" Quartz Range

Splashback :: Glass "Redley"

Cabinet Doors :: "Burnished Wood" Laminex

Overhead Cupboards :: “White” Laminex (Flint Finish)

Kickboards :: “Zincworks” Laminex

Floor Tiles :: "Mocha"

Cooktop :: Ceramic Touch Control

BATHROOM/ENSUITE

Benchtop :: “New Diamond White” Quartz Range

Cabinet Doors :: "Burnished Wood" Laminex

Showerbase/Wall Tiles :: "Mocha"

Floor Tiles :: Vibe Border Feature Mocha

OTHER INTERNALS

Paint :: Taubmans Martini

Carpet :: “Percy” Rileys Ridge

Shopping List

BBQ Outdoor Structure

Light for BBQ Area

Garden Feature Walls

Internal Cupboard Mirrors

Gate & Side Panel

Sky Light

Solar Panels

2 x Whirly Birds

Shed - DONE

Garden Mulch - DONE

2 x Black Pots with Plants - DONE

Plants - DONE

Grass - DONE

Garden Pavers - DONE

Soil - DONE

BBQ Paving - DONE

1 x Small TV - DONE

Deadlocks x 3 - DONE

Chopping Board - DONE

Alarm System - DONE

Door Bell - DONE

Welcome Mat - DONE

House Numbers - DONE

Antenna - DONE

Letterbox - DONE

Electric Patio Heater - DONE

Wall Decal - DONE

Retaining Walls - DONE

Fences - DONE

HDMI Cable - DONE

Speaker Stands - DONE

WIR Mirror - DONE

Floor Lamp -DONE

Ladder - DONE

Karcher - DONE

Clothes Line - DONE

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02 July 2010

Day 1: The Block is Cut!

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