FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  1. Is transport included in the price?

    Yes, Included in the listed prices is transport and installation on your site within 100k from our premises. Out of our standard area is not a problem either. We also do our own transport for our homes to ensure the utmost of care is taken with your new home.

  2. Do I have to worry about Council approvals?

    Hoek homes will arrange the building and plumbing approval on your behalf. Conditions apply

  3. What about additional costs? What can I expect?

    The house arrives on site fully wired and plumbed to the underside of the house. The only additional costs to you are the connection of services on site, furniture and moving in.

  4. Can Hoek Homes provide trades for the connection of services on site?

    Yes. We can arrange quotes and supervise the work on your behalf

  5. Can I change the plans?

    Yes. We are happy to customise a design to suit your needs and property

  6. Does the home meet the new energy efficiency laws?

    All homes have installed R1.5 blanket foil in the roof and batts to all external walls, Hot water is supplied with an energy efficient Rinnai Instant gas heater.

  7. What is the house made of?

    Timber frame, Structural MGP12, Yellow tongue flooring and FC sheeting to wet areas & colorbond iron roofing.

  8. What about termites?

    Not an issue. Because the house is built on steel piers, there is a visual barrier against termites. All you need to do is your REGULAR checks No need for nasty chemicals.

  9. Can I choose my own colours?

    Yes. We have an extensive range of suppliers for you to choose from and a Colour Consultant to help you make your decision.

  10. What about security?

    The house comes with window locks and security doors to front and rear doors and fly screens to all windows. Security grills are available.

  11. Can we use alternative cladding materials?

    Yes. Vinyl cladding is our standard (it comes with a 50 year guarantee) but we are happy to use other cladding materials.

  12. Will someone come to my site and take a look?

    Yes. We are happy to do a no obligation site inspection prior to contract.

  13. What are the standard floor coverings?

    Tiles to the wet areas with vinyl or carpet or a combination of both to all other areas. Tiles and floating timber flooring are also available.

  14. What is the difference between Hoek Homes and other transportable home builders?

    All homes are built at our Brisbane premises. We only have 4 or 6 homes under construction at any one time – which means we have the time for attention to detail for each home. Our tradesmen will work on your home from start to completion, including the team that comes to site to install your new home; this ensures that you are satisfied with the final result.

We are more than happy to answer any further questions you may have and look forward to helping you in the future.