Knockdown and rebuild
A new home on the block you already live on.
Stage 3 of 8, permit and fixed price
Week 12 of 50 (sample)
Knockdown and rebuild, Park Avenue
An old weatherboard house with failing stumps comes down, and a two-storey home goes up on the same block. The plans are signed off and the permit application is in.
Place
Springfield (sample)
Home
Two storey, 4 bedrooms
Floor area
240 m²
Build
Demolition booked for May
What a knockdown and rebuild involves
- Disconnecting gas, power and water before demolition
- A demolition permit, asbestos check and two weeks to clear the block
- Somewhere to live for about ten months
- 44 to 54 weeks from demolition to the keys (sample)
Send us the address of your block
Tell us where the land is and what you would like to build. A designer calls you within two working days and books a free site visit: an hour on the block with the person who would draw your home.