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Home Warranty Insurance in Queensland: What It Covers

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By Anthony Painter
| constructor.net.au
Most people building a new home in Queensland pay for home warranty insurance without ever noticing. The premium is built into the contract price, and the builder pays it to the QBCC. Then it sits quietly in the background until something goes wrong. That's when people find out what it covers, and more importantly, the deadlines they've already missed. Here's how home warranty insurance in Queensland works, what it pays for, what it doesn't, and the simple habits that keep your cover intact.
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Post 54: The Basement Slab Is Down, and the Walls Begin

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By Anthony Painter
| constructor.net.au
I missed the pour. Well, I was here, but I spent the whole day talking with the architect, a rep from the admixture company, the pump operators and a few other people, so there was no time to film. I'll show you photos instead, and then walk you around the day after. Pour day The basement raft we checked in Post 52 and Post 53 went down in one pour. A 50 metre boom pump and 15 concreters. They did a great job. Finished by 3 pm. 228 cubic metres. We'd allowed for 250, so 228 was the magic number.
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Building on a Sloping Block: Costs, Designs and What to Check

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By Anthony Painter
| constructor.net.au
A sloping block is often cheaper to buy than a flat one, and it can give you views, breezes and a house with real character. It can also swallow tens of thousands of dollars in earthworks, retaining walls and footings before a single wall goes up. The difference between those two outcomes is usually decided before you sign. In 26 years of residential construction, the sloping block jobs that went badly were almost always the ones where nobody priced the ground properly at the start.
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