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(Without) Tender Loving Care....

Sorry everyone to keep you hanging out of the next blog update. We have had several emails of others experiencing the same level of "care" that we have had with Rawson Homes...generally not a great feeling. Our tender process was a bit of a mess...when I say a bit...we went from excited to disappointed to having three or so weeks of back and forth over nonsense before we got to the design we wanted prior to the tender appointment. In the pair that is JZ, one of us in what feels like another life was a draftsperson. As a result we were able to visually display (to scale) exactly the changes we needed to occur to make this house design our home design. A slight alteration, flipping the alfresco and the living room, removing the powder room (we will be using the second ensuite as our downstairs bathroom) and the addition of the workshop to the side of the double car garage, a WIP and rotation of the island bench. Our tender process went for over 3 hrs. We stayed back to
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Welcome to our nightmare!

Hi everyone, we thought we would start a blog on the build of our Rawson Homes knockdown rebuild - Kingston 33. Largely this is in the hope that we can draw attention to the issues we have faced throughout our build thus far. If we are able to assist just one person we will call this blog a success, or better yet if it gets the people at Rawson Homes to look at internal process that's a huge win too! Potentially we have an unrealistic expectation of what constitutes a fair standard of work,  however when you are paying a significant amount of money on your home you deserve the right to feel reassured and that you are not being taken advantage of. It is very difficult to build trust with someone when you are constantly let down, blatantly lied to and ignored. We have kept a multitude of documentation/evidence for the statements written in this blog. We am more than happy to produce these docs (names and person information redacted) if required we are not operating on hearsay peo