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12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Just wondering if anyone with the Lin1 doors has had any trouble with them sticking? We have been living here 4 weeks and they have been gradually getting worse. They…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

It's our official first night in our new home. Too excited to sleep though. But I must big day of unpacking ahead. Good luck to everyone getting close…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

I would say your chances would be good. Our slab went down on 7th December and we got our keys 10th may. Which was a 6 month build with a…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Just a question re energy bills. Do they get sent to the builder until construction is complete. We received a text message today to tell us we are 5 weeks…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
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Sure have our handover is on Thursday, with our initial letter stated 31st July. Hence the reason we are moving in without our new bed, lounge, fridge, dishwasher entertainment unit.…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
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Hi
Timing wise I think you would be ok. We paid for our electrical ourselves but only just got the invoice this week (our handover is Thursday) so we have had…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

As for pci we were to on the Friday afternoon that ours would be on the Monday at 8am

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

I would think you would be pretty safe our painting was finished 7 weeks ago, our pci this last Monday and painters still haven't been back for touchups and no…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
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Wow. Your place looks amazing. Been watching with interest as we are not far behind. Had our pci today and there were a few little issues, handover at this…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Nat84, I sent you a pm as well

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Very exciting to see everyone's progress, especially those around the same timeframe as ours.
Now excuse my ignorance but can anyone enlighten me in regards to the difference between the pci…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

We had to move ours back as we were only 18m from side boundary and it had to be 20m. This wasn't picked up till it came back from council.…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Sorry I hope I didn't scare you. I might use these photos also if I have no joy with my ss. We went back to display home and took photos…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
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I think ours were only arrived and installed when we are going to be locked up. Speak to your SS. It will be a while until they need that door.[/quot
Ours…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

To my knowledge, providing the butlers pantry is allocated in the original floor plan you selected the kitchen items/selections are carried through. In our case the butlers pantry was an…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

We had the same issue unfortunately. Luckily it was picked up at colour selections. Whilst we had the option of matching the same glass at a cost of $1600, we…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

I've been following yours with interest because our timing was pretty similar we seem to be about 3 weeks ahead of you at this point though.
Out of interest (and I…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

When we had our tender with MJH we were given a $10K discount as I said that we would think about it as the price was a bit expensive. We…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
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Hi
Thanks for your reply. You don't have a photo of this where its been done that we could show our ss as an example do you. He swears that there…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Can anyone tell me whether they paint or tile under the bulk head(around the lights above the mirror. I know I've seen tiles in the display homes but I'm guessing…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Do you mean the mechanism on the front door.? If so we were told it was a display item only and you could even upgrade to it at selections. Which…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi we are also having ours supplied by elegant. On your stacker door were they able to supply the blind in one piece or two. We assumed it would…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Ours pretty much took a working week. Formed up/plumbing on a Monday, slab down on the Thursday, frame started the following Monday.

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
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As far as I know you have to upgrade the whole frame -ours cost $250.

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
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From memory it's dependent on ceiling height/bulkheads- think was $950- we went without it my hubby is currently making one.

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
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It seems alot of situations/circumstances. on here are different. We personally got mjh to do our tiling, they quoted $15000 supplyand lay where the exact same tile to purchase locally…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
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Definetly work hard from the maitland/Thornton office. We are building in dungog council area and our place has not stopped. Slab went down on 7th dec and we are now…

12 years12 yearsmum2kidsmum2kids posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi All,
Would be really interested in hearing from anyone that has the feature doors Lin1 (?) and has had them stained with the builders mix. We have selected this for…

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