JacM,

That’s coming up next. The further I dig into this, the more I unfold.

I met up with another client this morning who was in a similar situation to me, and is about 2 months ahead of me. He made the move to a new builder, and work has now recommenced at his site. He came out of this project about 100K out of pocket, and 15 months down the…[Read more]

jazz77. Thanks for the offer.

This is where I am at.

– it looks like, after all, I didn’t get certification for frame stage yet. Having spoken to a couple of builders, another days’ work should do it, it just hasn’t been finished off properly. So, obviously I have paid prematurely. Knowing this, I spoke to my builder at the weekend and asked if…[Read more]

OK. Thanks everyone for your comments. Lots to consider.

This morning I had a meeting with my builder, plus I got some legal advice.

My positives:

– The frame stage has been completed, and certified by the building surveyor. I’ve also paid for it. A little brickwork has gone up for the garages in the meantime. So, financially, I am marginally…[Read more]