Lock up contracts are simply that. Your new home will be built and from the outside will look complete apart from driveways and landscaping.
Open the front door and all you will see inside is the framework. The owner is left responsible for all the internal works.
This is a popular option for people wanting to save costs by either doing these works on their own or by using friends or relatives to assist them.
As mick is a licensed builder with Home Builders Compensation Fund approval he is able to provide a contract to this stage of work allowing the owners to obtain funding from the banks.