hi all my fiance and i finaly signed our contract.
we are building the Essington 2 with a few changes.
included extending the house by 2m at the front. layout of the…

hay guys just received our builing contract was just wondering if there is anything out of the ordinary i should know about like any red flags

MrMattBob how much did you budget for electrical?

nice layout. i love the manor style homes
the fireplace looks awesome. are you getting that through MJH??

nice. couldnt quit fit 1 so we made the garage 2m longer.
yer not sure how to upload pics on computer. off my phone works easy tho

once they do the final drawings ill post online.
the master and ensuite are alot differnet.
fliped the HT and alfresco
got the bigger alfresco
the 2-way main bathroom
also have a step down so…

thanks guys
we are building the essington 2 with ALOT of changes.
our blocks not ment to register untill the end of the year so knowing how things go more likely…

had our colours appointment yesterday at the bella vista my choice.
was awesome everything went so smooth and they where so helpful
exterior:
brick: urbon one chiffon
roof, gutter and wondows : monument
fascia: surfmist
render:…

hi guys got our colours appointment this friday starting to get a little nervous lol
was just wondering if anyone has upgraded there insulation.
we are getting R3.0 for ceilings and R2.0…

was wondering if anyone has done and also has the prices for:
- making the main family room window bigger to be 2400 high
- moving the microwave to next to the…

what was the extra 7k for?

hi guys just had our plan meeting and there still was few things that need to be fixed.
how long did it take your CLO's to redo plans and get them…

Hay guys my fiance and i have our preliminary plan meeting this friday was just wondering what is involed with that?

Has anyone built using Chiffon brick from the urban one range?
If so could you please send/post a pic of your house.
Trying to work out exterior colours is killing us

Oh sorry i have mixed up this thread with the coral thread. Sorry again.
I havnt spoken to a sales person about this with MDJ.
In saying that tho is it possible…

Whys that Ally?

Has anyone been able to do any of there own work during construction?
The sales guy said no but if you buy a case of beer for the site supervisior you…

Has anyone been able to do any of there own work during construction?
The sales guy said no but if you buy a case of beer for the site supervisior you…

thank you
we have a lot of the colors options in our DV so hopefully should keep the costs down!
was wondering tho how much MJH charged…

I love the blogs I must start one!
We have a lot of things we included into our DV so hopefully should keep the cost down at colours.
Has anyone done any…

It was just the brief walk through. Well semi-brief lol
there's so much to choose. Its a little overwhelming.
How much did everyone spend on colours and what did you guys upgrade?

Hi all long time reader first time blogger!
My fiancé and I finally made the plunge to build a house we are both quite young (25) and this will be our…

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