Possible New Client InfoIt will help us a lot if you can spare a few minutes to tell us a bit more about you and your project. Then we’ll be able to know how we can help you.Name First Last Email Phone*Do you have your land?Where is the land located?We'll have a look online to see if we can find other information about where you're building.What's the Lot # and DP #?For plans, contracts and when we contact council we'll need this infoAbout You*For us it's important to get to know you, so that we can understand what kind of house or building that you want.Couple, no childrenCouple, children under 17 living with youCouple, adult children living with youRetired/semi retired coupleSingleSingle, children under 17 living with youCommercial use, tourism useNumber of children living with you*Usage of your homeAnother factor which affects the use and design of your home is how you'll use it. Which ones best describes your household?Both work at a workplace outside of the homeOne works at homeBoth work at homeOne is a stay at home parentGuest accommodation, public buildingNo of Bedrooms?*Number of bedrooms you'd like in your homeCouncil of house*List the council where you'll be building if in NSW.ACTVIC, SA, NT, TAS, QLDNSW councils below:Albury City CouncilArmidale Dumaresq CouncilAshfield CouncilAuburn City CouncilBallina Shire CouncilBalranald Shire CouncilBankstown City CouncilBathurst Regional CouncilThe Hills Shire CouncilBega Valley Shire CouncilBellingen Shire CouncilBerrigan Shire CouncilBlacktown City CouncilBland Shire CouncilBlayney Shire CouncilBlue Mountains City CouncilBogan Shire CouncilBombala CouncilBoorowa CouncilThe Council of the City of Botany BayBourke Shire CouncilBrewarrina Shire CouncilBroken Hill City CouncilBurwood CouncilByron Shire CouncilCabonne CouncilCamden CouncilCampbelltown City CouncilCity of Canada Bay CouncilCanterbury City CouncilCarrathool Shire CouncilCentral Darling Shire CouncilCessnock City CouncilClarence Valley CouncilCobar Shire CouncilCoffs Harbour City CouncilConargo Shire CouncilCoolamon Shire CouncilCooma-Monaro Shire CouncilCoonamble Shire CouncilCootamundra Shire CouncilCorowa Shire CouncilCowra Shire CouncilDeniliquin CouncilDubbo City CouncilDungog Shire CouncilEurobodalla Shire CouncilFairfield City CouncilForbes Shire CouncilGilgandra Shire CouncilGlen Innes Severn CouncilGloucester Shire CouncilGosford City CouncilGoulburn Mulwaree CouncilGreater Taree City CouncilGreater Hume Shire CouncilGreat Lakes CouncilGriffith City CouncilGundagai Shire CouncilGunnedah Shire CouncilGuyra Shire CouncilGwydir Shire CouncilHarden Shire CouncilPort Macquarie-Hastings CouncilHawkesbury City CouncilHay Shire CouncilHolroyd City CouncilThe Council of the Shire of HornsbyThe Council of the Municipality of Hunters HillHurstville City CouncilInverell Shire CouncilJerilderie Shire CouncilJunee Shire CouncilKempsey Shire CouncilThe Council of the Municipality of KiamaKogarah City CouncilKu-ring-gai CouncilKyogle CouncilLachlan Shire CouncilLake Macquarie City CouncilLane Cove Municipal CouncilLeeton Shire CouncilLeichhardt Municipal CouncilLismore City CouncilCity of Lithgow CouncilLiverpool City CouncilLiverpool Plains Shire CouncilLockhart Shire CouncilMaitland City CouncilManly CouncilMarrickville CouncilMid-Western Regional CouncilMoree Plains Shire CouncilMosman Municipal CouncilMurray Shire CouncilMurrumbidgee Shire CouncilMuswellbrook Shire CouncilNambucca Shire CouncilNarrabri Shire CouncilNarrandera Shire CouncilNarromine Shire CouncilNewcastle City CouncilNorth Sydney CouncilOberon CouncilOrange City CouncilPalerang CouncilParkes Shire CouncilParramatta City CouncilPenrith City CouncilPittwater CouncilPort Stephens CouncilQueanbeyan City CouncilRandwick City CouncilRichmond Valley CouncilRockdale City CouncilCouncil of the City of RydeShellharbour City CouncilShoalhaven City CouncilSingleton CouncilSnowy River Shire CouncilStrathfield Municipal CouncilSutherland Shire CouncilCouncil of the City of SydneyTamworth Regional CouncilTemora Shire CouncilTenterfield Shire CouncilTumbarumba Shire CouncilTumut Shire CouncilTweed Shire CouncilUpper Hunter Shire CouncilUpper Lachlan Shire CouncilUralla Shire CouncilUrana Shire CouncilWagga Wagga City CouncilThe Council of the Shire of WakoolWalcha CouncilWalgett Shire CouncilWarren Shire CouncilWarringah CouncilWarrumbungle Shire CouncilWaverley CouncilWeddin Shire CouncilWellington CouncilWentworth Shire CouncilWilloughby City CouncilWingecarribee Shire CouncilWollondilly Shire CouncilWollongong City CouncilWoollahra Municipal CouncilWyong Shire CouncilYass Valley CouncilYoung Shire CouncilPreferred Finished Look & StyleWe want to understand what finished style of house you'd like. Click the options which best describes your taste.High end, resort style look out of architectural magazineStraight walls, clean lines, as perfect as possibleSlight wave in walls, like a few imperfections but overall, neatMatch a conventional house so no one knows the differenceBit more rustic but chic (think French or Italian house)Earthy, love yurts, hobbit houses, the more earthier the betterDo you want to help?Some clients would like us to get them to lock up and they finish the house or building themselves. How would you describe your willingness to help with the project? Finished house We'd love to do light duties (painting, clean up) We'd love to build a wall or two Just get us to lock up, we can do everything else Have you built before?* Yes No All weather accessible driveway?*In order to build, we'll need a driveway that concrete trucks, large semi trailers and workman need to use and not get bogged in. Do you have one or will you need to get this ready? Yes, we've already got one ready Yes but I'll have to get it ready before building No, we haven't got one as yet Zones, is your land in any of these building zones? (please select all that apply)Building zones can make a big difference to the cost of your new home. Bushfire Flood Slope Streetscape, escarpment, nature Water catchment Heritage Other ServicesTick the services that you will need (yes you can supply these), we just need to know what we have to hook up to the house. (please select all that apply) Fireplace Gas, natural or LPG Septic, worm compost or other sewer system Solar or wind power Underfloor heating, geothermal or in slab Water tanks Wetback heater Other Dream Date You'd Like to Move In*We'll help you achieve your dream home to the timeline you'd like. We've given you some rough timings below: - Plans (if you use predesigned Viva designs allow 3 months, if you have a custom design allow 6-12 months) - Council (depending on your council and land allow anything from 6 weeks to 6 months, average 2-3 months) - Quoting (it takes us around 6 weeks to give you a pack for a full quote ready for your bank and you) - Contracts (allow 1-2 weeks for you to know everything about the home we'll be building for you and be ready to start) - Build time is usually around 6 months DD slash MM slash YYYY Have you started: a budget, a plan of your house, a dream list*We just want to see how far along you are. If you need help or not Yes I've started a rough budget Yes I've started a plan of my house design Yes I've started a dream list of what I want Haven't started these yet, we will soon Finance, have you got your finances organised?If you are using a bank, do you have pre-approval We've found that for us to help you, it's important that you are practical and realistic. So that means being proactive, get clear on what you can and want to afford. Start a budget in excel. Get quotes for site costs so you know what costs what Yes, we've got bank pre-approval Yes, we are self funded Yes, we've got an idea, funding won't be a problem No, we're unsure what our budget is at this stage Budget to Build Your House Only (not incl land, site costs)*It's important for you to know what you can afford and whether we can help you achieve your goal. Our goal is for you to have a really great building experience with us. For you to have surplus money after we've built is a great goal for everyone. - Please read our FAQ to see what our estimates are.Please enter a number greater than or equal to 0.Budget for these Services & Site costs (excl land cost)*Examples of Site costs include: council fees, engineer's plans, geotech report, surveyor's plans, special reports (wildlife, bushfire, nature), driveway, landscaping, BASIX, drawings Services include: power, water, water tanks, gas, solar PV, septic - Include cost to buy land in addition to site costs, if you haven't already got your land - incl stamp duty and legalities NOTE: Site costs can be around $20,000 to $50,000 depending on what you need to do.Total cost of your project*Add Site costs (excl land cost) + House build budget = your overall project budgetPlease enter a number greater than or equal to 0.Do you know what you would like your new home to look like?Any other information you think is important?How did you find out about us?*How did you first hear about us and any other ways you heardAdvertisingAusbale - Australian Straw Bale AssociationAREC - Australian Rural Education CentreEBAA - Earth Building AssociationEnewsletterFacebookFriends/Family (Word of mouth)InstagramMilkwood PermacultureNarara Eco VillageShows/EventsWebsearch Other keywordsWebsearch Strawbale keywordOther?If other how did you hear about us?CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.