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Can anyone advise how I get onto facebook page for building with MJH? I'm not very facebook proficient and cant find it.

My advice to anyone considering building - McDonald Jones or otherwise - if its not written down, it hasn't been discussed. So email after every conversation to confirm discussion. As…

Thank you arcadelt. Thats an incredible cost for glazing. However, I've seen your pictures and wow - impressive. Thanks for the feedback.
I actually looked further into it last night, and…

ok good to know.
Thanks

Excuse the confusion - is that good or bad?

Wow that was quick.
I guess to get them from the US it would be much cheaper as they are more readily available and used alot more commonly over there (colder…

Hi EcoEco, (and anyone else who many know).
I'm looking for a sanity check/advice.
We're building a house and I requested a quote from the builder for double glazing all windows and…

Thank you both for your feedback.
So far we have found the process reasonably efficient and progressive. It's just recently, since we signed the HIA contract, responses have been slow to…

Hello All,
Just wondering if anyone is having very slow response time with questions or progression of activities with their project co-ordinator? We have signed contracts but waiting on a couple…

Hello,
I'm looking to put an inbuilt fireplace into a new home build.
This is a wood burning fire, with ducting to 3 rooms.
We masonry will need to be build around the…

This is our colour scheme.
Colourbond roof. Ironstone. Wall colours. Red door and black windows.

You can choose 3 colours from a larger selection. We've actually only picked 2 for our wall colours as that made sense for our colour scheme. Plus a red door!!

Hello All,
We are going with Hebel.
It will cost us $2500. We are building an acreage single level house.
We chose at the very beginning as we wanted a Hebel house. It…

Hello All,
This is my first time posting on this thread, but I've been reading for a while.
We put down the deposit on our house with MDJ a few weeks ago…

Firstly,
Does anyone know how to change the subject title? Or change this into a blog thing?
Secondly, its been a while... and what slow progress. its now the 26th March,2014...…

Hi Ash,
Thank you for the information. Unfortunately we have already ordered our septic, and its actually going in on Friday.
We bought the Fujiclean. When you mention sub soil irrigation, do…

Hello All,
Its been a few months since I last posted, not alot has changed unfortunately. Things have been busy... and not all to do with the house. I now have…

Hi Roadrunner,
That sounds excellent. If you don't mind, would you PM me the names and contact details of these companies?
Everything you described sounds exactly what we are looking for...
Thanks…

Hi Claypot,
Thank you for your suggestions on the septic system. We have been speaking with locals and they are suggesting envirocycle also. So lots of research being done at…

Hi ktotherose,
Yeah, I think the benefit of building from scratch is being able to design a house that was designed for the property and the environment. and for me!
Speaking of…

Hi Spottie,
Nice to meet you.
Its good to meet a local, if you have any advice or recommendations for builders in the area, it would be greatly appreciated. I'm searching…

Hi ktotherose,
Thanks for that information. Thats reassuring.
I will do some more research into house designers this weekend.
I am not really interested in project builders, mainly for the same reason as…

Hi ktotherose,
Thanks for the welcome and the response.
I've been reading this forum for months, and while everyone has some great ideas, I'm not sure where to find exactly what I'm…

Ok, its been a few weeks since I last posted, and I don't think I'm much clearer. I've been doing lots of reading on this forum and many others.…

Thanks Charnley,
Yes, a lovely piece of the countryside. However, it does have its drawbacks! We are high bush fire zone.

Hello All,
This is my first post here, after doing lots of reading. Your advice to eachother is great and I'm hoping someone can guide me in the right direction.
We settled…