McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Glad I had the A/C installed after handover as we had all input into where the outlets were located, shape of outlet and the where the return grills went.
For…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Where are you getting your concrete sleepers from? I like the stacked stone too. Found this company http://www.concretesleeperscanberra.com ... -sleepers/
Regards,
Yep - these are the ones…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Where are you getting your concrete sleepers from? I like the stacked stone too. Found this company http://www.concretesleeperscanberra.com ... -sleepers/
Regards,
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
We went with the Urban One Latte bricks and Façade was bagged in Twiggy. Have a look at my blog. Talking of blogs, I need to update as it's been…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
That's correct bradk. Ended up at 89 lineal metres.
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Forgive me for leading you astray but we had our Actron installed after handover but I can't see why you don't have a choice. Push them for the outlet you…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
We had a choice. Square or round. We went with the round outlet.
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Good choice of brick colour. I'm happy with our Urban one Latte bricks and the bagged front façade in Twiggy.
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Yes we have one. Not sure of the individual cost as it was included in the variation to extend the bathroom and WC out under the eaves. Because it was…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Hi jomarshall,
We went with Urban One Latte and had the front bagged/painted in Twiggy. Very happy with the result. Have a look at my blog.
swarmski, we forgot to put a…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Hi janus911, depending on your time frame, another alternative is to advertise on Gumtree. You would be surprised that there are a lot of people after fill. I was lucky…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Hi swarmski, we payed a $1000 deposit on an Eden Brae home but after finding out some of the hidden cost pulled the pin. Push the salesperson and see if…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
dann, Everything is $1000 to change once you sign contracts. We decided to have a freestanding bath and extend out under the eaves 400mm after signing. I'm glad we did…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Not a silly question, that's what this forum is about. OK, a GPO is a general purpose outlet aka a power point. A baton holder is where you screw your…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Hi Nat and Dan, We went with only one data point to the study desk which is located in the middle of the home and the Wi-Fi covers…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Shaune_n_Bel, I saw the truck delivering your roof last week.
Our piering allowance was 40lm originally then I bumped it up to 50. It…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Jamie88, we have them in the Master, WIP and the entertainment room. Haven't troubled us so far and the Master bedroom door is near the front door but your right,…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Ours was close to $90. One day during construction, I caught a brickie using our meter box to charge his power tools. Not happy Jan
Installing Ducted Air Conditioning
Thanks for the replies. I will talk to the installer and see what they will do for spreading the load.
Installing Ducted Air Conditioning
No Saint Mike, although they offered us a deal on a Derby, I decided to install after handover with a better unit as the MJH price was to high for…
Installing Ducted Air Conditioning
Hi, I'm having a ducted air conditioning unit installed in our new McDonald Jones home. It is a Actron ESP Platinum Ultima and I'm worried about the weight of the…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Congratulations Jamie88, Shaune_n_Bel and michnchris
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Thanks everyone, it's been a busy afternoon/evening.
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Woo-Hoo, handover this afternoon. Installing some globes/lights already and just ducked back home now before grabbing some takeaway for tea. The wife has already cracked a bottle of bubbly.
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Congrates Shaune_n_Bel, I was out your way today.
Welcome jomarshall, another Novacastrian
Boppa, my part in the build is to oversee everything is OK and…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Thanks Balified, bradk, Nat84 & Jadee. I just had a quick inspection of the house and the painters were still doing their thing. The Interim Certificate just came through from…
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
Our fence was removed today. Just waiting on the bank to do their valuation and an interim certificate from Council and we will have the keys, hopefully.