Granny Flat, Granny Cottages, Relocatable Homes, Bungalows

VGC - Home Building Solutions - A new style of living
1300 660 817

Our Building Process

Step 1—Initial meeting with Sales (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm)

Your Sales Assistant will make an initial appointment to meet with Sales to discuss the design, building requirements and budget.

 

Step 2—Site Assessment (Free, No Obligation) fee applies outer metro (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm)

Please ensure you have a copy of property title before appointment copies can be obtained at www.land.vic.gov.au

(i) Site assessor will make an appointment to meet with you onsite to discuss:

  • Building envelope
  • Site works & site preparation
  • Location of services

(ii) Our Drafting team will prepare a floor plan and site plan

(iii) Sales staff will produce a quotation with fixed prices on:

  • Site works & site preparation
  • Connection to services

 

Step 3—Presentation of Quotation to Client (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm)

Your Sales Executive will make an appointment to present and discuss the plans and quote to the occupier and property owners.

 

Step 4– Acceptance of quotation

Sign the Preliminary Agreement so that we can organise:

  • Soil, BAL & Property Reports
  • Colour Meeting - Colours & products are selected (Tue–Fri 9am–5pm)
  • Electrical Plan
  • Your final contract price & deposit amount will be calculated

 

Step 5– Contract Appointment (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm)

  • Sign product specifications
  • Sign Project specifications
  • Sign working drawings
  • Sign Contract
  • Pay 5% Deposit

 

Step 6– Building permits

  • Arrange truss computations
  • Energy rating assessment
  • Apply for building permit

 

Step 7– Receive permits

  • Receive building permit
  • Ready to commence building works

 

Step 8– We commence building

Foundations:

  • Dig stump holes; checked by building inspector & construct sub floor
  • Numerous deliveries of materials to your site

15% of total payment due

 

Step 9– Frame

  • Wall & roof frame complete
  • Checked by Building Inspector

15% of total payment due

 

Step 10– Lock Up

  • Roof
  • Windows
  • Doors, external cladding & trims

30% of total payment due

 

Step 11– Fit Out

  • Fixtures—Plastering, Painting etc
  • Fittings—Kitchen, bathroom and tiling etc

25% of total payment due

 

Step 12– Completion

  • Appliances installed
  • Final inspection
  • You check the building with us
  • We hand over ownership to you

Balance of payment due 10%