Home Building Hub

Ep. 14 | Common Building Quote Terms Explained


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In this episode, we explain some of the most commonly used terms used by builders, particularly the ones found in building quotes. This will empower you to gain the knowledge you need to navigate this crucial step with confidence and make an informed decision about your new home builder.

Topic timestamps

2:10 Squares and square metres
2:49 Full Turnkey
3:10 Facade
3:54 Base price
4:40 Site costs
5:32 Fill and fall
6:12 Piering
7:29 Retaining walls
8:07 Soil classification
9:28 Estate covenants/requirements/guidelines
10:08 Building surveyor
11:30 Building inspector (private building consultant)
14:35 Price protection period
15:27 Contingency
19:48 Wall-on-boundary or zero lot line 
21:42 Orientation

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