'With existing home renovations I've found that term "Schedule 1" covers a lot of renovations in Porirua, as in no consent required. From a council and consent process, are you able to enlighten others as it might encourage others to start those reno's. ' Rew has asked a pertinent question...


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Jul 18th, 2018
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'We added more skylights upstairs post-build. Possibly the framing could be specified from the outset to allow for apertures in the potential locations for skylights when it is not certain that they are going to be required. ' This is a good one to consider. Often when you are building...

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Jul 13th, 2018
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'I’d like to convert my garage into a commercial kitchen. I’ve been baking from my current kitchen but it’s getting too small. Surely it’s just a matter of buying a few commercial benches, hiring a plumber, electrician and painting the walls right?'
Recently we completed the design and documentation for...
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Jun 21st, 2018
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David from Whitby has asked the question ...."What is the process around Code Completion certification and Insurance hand-over going to be? In my own experience, this was not handled well. If not understood and planned with the project manager, it can result in a period where no insurance cover exists."...
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