Do I speak English? I don't know what part of "Please request an exemption from Powercor", the builder doesn't understand. I spoke to the Ops Manager again this afternoon. He said that the meter box on the plans wasn't to scale and it wouldn't protrude as much as shown on the plans we fiddled…
Monday 29 May 2017
I didn't get to call my SS today for my weekly update. Instead, I received a response from an email I sent to the Ops Manager last night which advised that our SS was on leave for approximately 2 weeks. We have an interim SS, who once again, we haven't been given any contact details…
Monday 22 May 2017 – Delays
Yep, delays already. First off, the meter box. The tool that installed the meter box, has actually put it where the slab for the HWS is supposed to go. So all services along that wall would need to be moved around, including the slab for the HWS and he didn't even bother to contact the…
Friday 19 May 2017
I'll give our CSA credit, she responded quickly so 10/10 for communication from her. She spoke to the SS, and the electrician moved it due to regulations. Apparently, it can be no more that 1.5m from the front of the house. Grrr! We discussed this at length with the builder during the planning stages, and…
Thursday 18 May 2017
Went back to the site today to see if anything else had happened. The plumber had pulled up moments before me - he said he was there to do the water meter and the garden taps. And I noticed that we now had a meter box - pretty excited to see that. I was kinda…
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