Many people buy land and get a house built by a builder. Thus we compiled Pre-Construction Checklist for Building a House.
Below is the pre-construction checklist to consider while going through the process of building a house.
Pre-Construction Checklist for Rooms
At least 3m by 3m
.6m is reserved for the Wardrobe.
Fan with lights
Highlight windows make the rooms bigger
Proper wiring to the home theatre room
Pre-Construction Checklist for Bathrooms
Fully tiled
Tile strip
Soap recess
Stand-alone bathtub
Hanging Vanities
frameless shower screens
Caesarstone in bathroom
Cabinets in laundry
Non-white cabinets
Pre-Construction Checklist for Kitchen
Splash screen
Shinny cabinets
40mm Caesarstone
Shelves in pantry
The best is to go with non-white color cabinets
What type of appliances are 900 mm
Microwave space
Fridge provision of a bigger fridge
Consider the height of the cabinets
3 hanging lights point
Pre-Construction Checklist for General
High ceiling. 2.4 m is a normal ceiling
65mm wide skirting
Alarm system
Antenna
Video intercom
Downlights throughout
How many downlights are included
How much money to install each extra downlight
Power of ducted AC
14kw is not enough
Should be at least 20 kW or more
Best to have separate ac units for down and up
How many ducted zones
Which façade is included?
Rendering in façade
Wide entry door in front
Flyscreens particularly doors
No carpets
600mm tiled floors
designer cornice
Feature walls
3 coating paint which stains can be wiped
tiled alfresco flooring
bbq gas point outdoor
sensor lights
What type of hot water system included
fan and lights to alfresco
Stacked door to alfresco
Double power points in the rooms.
Junction box in the front façade
Glass railing to the staircase
Any decking requirement
Floor lights in alfresco
Pre-Construction Checklist for Garage
Timber look garage door
Matched with the entrance door
Wide internal access door from garage to house
Tubelight in garage
Window in garage
Tiles on the step of the garage.
Pre-Construction Checklist for Outside
landscaping
which grass included
side concreting
plants
letterbox
clothes dry rail
blinds
Fencing
Patio tiles
Tiles on steps to the front house
What type of driveway-stencil
External lights to front and sides
Best to have downlights on the front wall of the house
What type of fencing
Is a retaining wall required
Rainwater tank slimline
Pebble stones and garden bed
Which roof- colorbond or tiles
Which brick is included or upgraded
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