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Post 33: Site Housekeeping, Wall Drainage and Panels Lifted Too Green
A walk around the site before the dewatering starts. Safe chemical storage, temporary power, the new walkway, the drainage behind the boundary wall, and what happens when precast panels are lifted too early.
Post 32: Pouring the Boundary Fence Footing Straight Off the Chute
Ten cubic metres of 40 MPa concrete, no pump, and a fence contractor who didn't turn up. Here's how we poured the engineered boundary footing, and what the steel inside it is doing.
C20: The Design Your New Home Checklist (the questions to settle before it's drawn)
Our C20 Design Your New Home Checklist gives you 372 questions across 30 sections to settle before your plans are final, so your home suits how you live and you don't pay for changes later.
C18: The 6 Month Maintenance Checklist (catch small problems before they grow)
Our C18 6 Month Maintenance Checklist gives you 110 checks across 13 sections, plus a maintenance calendar and log, so you can list defects for your builder's 6-month visit and keep your new home in top shape.
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Take them on site, tick off each check before you pay, and keep a record if something goes wrong later.
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