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12 years12 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

kornjen...
You should write on here 'Excuse me Bill could you please ring us' as he told us he reads this everyday :D

12 years12 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Ricaaaa,
There are good and bad in all builders and I would not want to put anyone off building with MJ, this was just our particular experience, I have written on…

12 years12 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

We moved into our Pinnacle 2 six months ago..we love our home but are extremley dissapointed with a few issues we have had eg leaking plumbling, garage door opener getting…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Thats awesome HappyCustomer,
Our experience right up to the final four weeks was a wonderful exciting time also. Everyone at MJH were helpful, accomodating and a pleasure to deal with…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Everyone,
Just wanted to stop in and share a couple of major issues that we have had post hand over so that you may all look out for these problems…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Just an update on my previous post...
We will be getting our keys next Tuesday afternoon!!! cant believe what a smooth run it has been right at the end, right…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi All,
just wanted to update where we are at..
After the last call I had with the SS which was on the 11th Oct, we received a call to say that…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Everyone..
kornjen, hope you get your issues with the developer get sorted quickly, it must be frustrating..we are building in the Lake Macquarie area and we were interested in a…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Taki..
Yes we are close but yet so far away..haha. Our original contract end date was supposed to be Thursday of this week and then they claimed 4 days…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Pinnacle2!
You must be getting very excited now being so close to starting. We are almost at the finish line. The Tilers will be finished today. All…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Thanks Taki...
We are really happy considering we had no idea what it was going to look like really. As ours is the first of this design to be built we…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Thought I would just pop some pics on here of where we are up to.
Thanks Taki..everything does seem to pick up after the roof is complete.
Hussibug

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi kornjen
I can only offer up our experience, but we did not have electrical appointment until after we had gotten approval from council which was approx 3 months after our…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi everyone!
Just an update on where we are are in our building process. We have officially marked the one yr anniversary of paying the initial deposit and the SS…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Kopite.
You are entitled to an external light where ever there is an entrance/exit door. We ended up with 6 external lights included in the allowance.

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Kopite..
No real reason given. They have asked for 4 days extension due to rain and wind delay. Everything just seems half finished. Went for a drive…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hey Castlevania..

Good to see things are progressing for you and I dont mean to sound negative cause I sure hope your build goes quicker than ours. Our slab…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Sandy..
I know which one you are, very nice. Your house looks beautiful. I met a gutter guard guy out there this morning to give a quote and…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Sandy..
Yes we are in Cameron Park..I think I know which yours is too..lol, We r just off Blackwood Cct.

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Everyone
It's great to see everyone is progressing well.
Sorry Wambam, we are building in Lake Macquarie..Just thought I would give an update and show some pics (after my…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Thanks Taki..
What would you know..the SS called yesterday after I posted to let us know that hopefully in a bit over a weeks time we will have a roof! So…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Everyone
I hope everything is going well in all you builds. I havnt posted anything for a while because there has been nothing done on our house for 3…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

I would hazard a guess and say that they were asked to remove it by Mcdonald Jones. I recall another post on the thread that contained some criticisms and…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Pinnacle2,
No we havnt gotten any information in regards to the stairs, but I am trying to chase some up. emailed our CLO officer today in regards to the…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Pinnacle2,
Thats awesome news about the contract! I will be sending our CLO an email tomorrow because we are still waiting for the kitchen drawing. Thanks for letting…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Pinnacle2,
We have gone for the Alfresco on the family room side. We got a call from our SS today saying that the scaffolding will be there next week…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

No problems, I hope everything goes to plan for you :)
Toni

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi Jay,
Our site costs were just over $30 000. We have quite a slopey block and our site costs included scaffolding (as we are building a 2 storey) so I…

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

No problems..we have kept everything they ever gave us just in case..

13 years13 yearsHussibugHussibug posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi..I have a copy of the flooring policy
Timber Floor - Option 1
Best suited for floating Decorative floors. ( Max 16mm thickness)
The following will be done by McDonald Jones Homes…

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