FAQs
A helpful and comprehensive guide to help you find the answer to any questions you may have.
Does Simonds do a knockdown rebuild?
What are the first steps when considering building a new home?
Can I customise my floor plan?
How much does it cost to build a home with Simonds?
Are there any hidden costs in the financing process?
Are your home’s energy efficient?
Can I employ my own private building inspector?
Can I make changes to my home while I’m on-site?
Do I need homeowner’s insurance when building a home?
Do you build on stumps?
How do I secure financing for constructing my new home with Simonds Homes?
How do you ensure quality control during the construction process?
How does a construction loan work?
How does the payment system work when building a home?
How long does finance pre-approval last for?
How long does it take to build a home?
How much should I expect to pay for site costs?
How often will I receive construction updates, and can I visit my construction site during the build?
I don’t own land; can I build?
Is it more expensive to customise my home?
Is there a cost associated with the initial consultation process?
Should I buy land before contacting a builder?
What are the benefits of dual occupancy?
What are the site costs?
What areas does Simonds build in?
What documentation do I need to prepare before the building process?
What factors should I consider when selecting a location for my new home?
What internal and external design options and products are available to me?
What should I look for in a builder?
What warranty and post-construction support does Simonds provide?
What warranty and post-construction support does Simonds provide?
Why do I need a soil test done?
Why should I choose Simonds to build my new home?
Can I customise my Masterpiece home?
How do I know if my site is suitable for a Dual Occupancy project?
How do I start the process with Masterpiece?
What are the benefits of building a Masterpiece home?
What’s the difference between the Dual Occupancy and Knockdown Rebuild ranges
Who is dual occupancy suited for?
What are the benefits of a Knockdown Rebuild with Masterpiece?
How do I start a Knockdown Rebuild?
What are the energy requirements for my home?
What does abolishing services mean?
What home designs are available for a Knockdown Rebuild?
Where are your build zones?
Why do I need to get a soil test?
Can I change my floor plan if I build with Simonds?
Can Simonds match the Plans and Specifications of my previous Contract?
Can you help if my previous builder has become insolvent?
How are defects handled by Simonds?