Faq’s – Building Industrie Group

Frequently Asked Question

Are there any restrictions in terms of land size that you can build on?

Your block needs to be a minimum of 450 sqm.
Will I need to get the CDC or DA?

Our team at I Build Granny Flats will handle the approval process on your behalf.
What do I get included in the fixed cost contract?

At the end of the project we will hand you the keys to a complete granny flat ready for furniture and occupants.
Does BASIX apply to granny flats?

A granny flat is a dwelling so the BASIX requirements are applicable. All of our designs are BASIX compliant.
What is the difference between a qualified builder and a registered master builder?

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Do I need council approval to build?

A granny flat can either go through the DA process with council or you can get a Complying Development Certificate (CDC) through a private certifier. If your ...
Will there be any surprise costs?

We will quote you a fixed price for supplying you with a granny flat. If there are changes to the specifications or some unforeseen cost then we ...
How long will it take?

Usually the process takes 12-14 weeks from start to finish. If we expect your project to be longer then your project manager will inform you of an ...
Will there be any other council charges?

You will need to pay Section 94 charges. These charges are paid directly to the council and will vary depending on which council area you are in. ...