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9 December 2015

Re: McDonald Jones Homes - The new threadBuilding A New House

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Dec 09, 2015 11:35 am

hi everyone been in the house for 17 months and wopuld like to share my experience with Mcdonald jones still have outstanding issues which im sure they will ignore. don't bother putting a comment down the bottom McDonald Jones to contact Warranty etc. they just ignore you ANYONE RECOMMEND A GOOD BUI...

hi everyone been in the house for 17 months and wopuld like to share my experience with Mcdonald jones still have outsta...

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romishem

13 June 2014

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Jun 13, 2014 5:01 pm

Hi Everyone Anybody know who i can use to do a driveway??? nearly finished and doing it after handover thanks

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romishem

25 March 2014

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Mar 25, 2014 10:55 pm

hi everybody looks like the builds are going well. We have been happy with the way things are progressing. Brickies are busy this week and should finish friday. Meanwhile my neighbour who started there brickwork before us is left waiting for tradies. He hasn't been happy with Elderton. McDonald jone...

hi everybody looks like the builds are going well. We have been happy with the way things are progressing. Brickies are ...

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romishem

25 March 2014

Re: McDonald Jones Homes - The new threadBuilding A New House

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Mar 25, 2014 10:54 pm

everybody looks like the builds are going well. We have been happy with the way things are progressing. Brickies are busy this week and should finish friday. Meanwhile my neighbour who started there brickwork before us is left waiting for tradies. He hasn't been happy with Elderton. McDonald jones h...

everybody looks like the builds are going well. We have been happy with the way things are progressing. Brickies are bus...

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romishem

6 March 2014

Re: McDonald Jones Homes - The new threadBuilding A New House

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Mar 06, 2014 10:48 pm

Hi guys We have bought a nice plot in the grey gums estate at kellyville. Decided on MJH for the builder after shopping around and after some long discussions and trips to display homes everywhere and many hours looking at design brochures, we decided on the Milano Four 15m design… Been through the...

welcome guys Grey gums is nice, had a drive around there the other day. we are on Curtis rd off hezlett building the mi...

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romishem

4 March 2014

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Mar 04, 2014 10:57 pm

Hey Adrian Good to hear that you are finally on the construction list. the place is certainly getting busy. We are powering along, frame is up and complete as is the plumbing. The brickies move in next. Once this weather clears up anyway. Have fun Rohan Great news folks, on the construction list fin...

Hey Adrian Good to hear that you are finally on the construction list. the place is certainly getting busy. We are power...

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romishem

14 February 2014

Re: McDonald Jones Homes - The new threadBuilding A New House

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Feb 14, 2014 9:13 pm

It's the Milano Two15m. I never noticed those subtle differences before. We just loved the one at Gregory Hills with the kitchen tucked away, the living area seemed so much bigger. Now I know why!! Better not tell the husband that the media room is smaller ha ha. Welcome guys We just got the frame ...

Welcome guys We just got the frame up on the Milano 4 16m. We love the Milano and it is a perfect design. When we saw t...

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romishem

13 February 2014

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Feb 13, 2014 7:32 pm

Hi everyone things are coming along nicely in Curtis Rd and surrounds. Frame delivered today so I am sure to catch up with the neighbours Nice to see plenty of variety in the houses around the area. Cheers rohan

Hi everyone things are coming along nicely in Curtis Rd and surrounds. Frame delivered today so I am sure to catch up wi...

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romishem

3 February 2014

Re: McDonald Jones Homes - The new threadBuilding A New House

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Feb 03, 2014 7:57 pm

Does anyone know where to buy a wine rack that looks like the ones in the display home? I've looked at ikea and Howard's Storage but there's nothing like it! I would love to know the answer to that too Di and Matt ! Now I've seen the actual space that will be above above the fridge with the higher ...

I would love to know the answer to that too Di and Matt! Now I've seen the actual space that will be above above the fr...

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romishem

30 January 2014

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Jan 30, 2014 10:44 pm

Hi Everyone Slab is down and frame coming on the 11th. Looks like the whole neighbourhood is getting busy

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romishem

24 January 2014

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Jan 24, 2014 10:30 pm

Hi, can anybody advice what amount of cut and fill can we do if going CDC in North Kellyville , our block slopes from back to front about 2m. We will be building single storey on Curtis Rd , awaiting registration of plot. Thanks Hi Interpal We are on Curtis Rd Lot 713. Our slope was from right to l...

Hi Interpal We are on Curtis Rd Lot 713. Our slope was from right to left as we are down the hill. Under the rules you ...

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romishem

20 January 2014

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Jan 20, 2014 12:56 pm

Congrats Rohan, driving past yesterday saw them putting up the MDJ sign on your block. We're still waiting on yet another variation to sign, council said our land was BAL 12.5!!! Frustration. Keep your chin up Adrian It'll get sorted out soon I'm sure. Easy to say because we are underway I know but...

Keep your chin up Adrian It'll get sorted out soon I'm sure. Easy to say because we are underway I know but thats build...

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romishem

14 January 2014

Re: McDonald Jones Homes - The new threadBuilding A New House

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Jan 14, 2014 12:21 pm

Hey Bradk WE have been on the construction list since 11th Dec and know the feeling well. Our CLO told me they only close down for a couple of weeks as they use there own tradies. Hopefully into it by next week then. Good luck!! Rohan Hi Rohan, Just received a call from the guy doing our site cut. ...

Hi Rohan, Just received a call from the guy doing our site cut. Booked for next Wednesday the 22nd Hey bradk They cut o...

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romishem

14 January 2014

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Jan 14, 2014 12:16 pm

Hi everyone Happy new year Checked out things yesterday Block has been levelled Things are starting to happen Great to meet Kerrie and Steve (lot 716) as well as back fence neighbours Damien and Allison (lot 718) Let's have a great year Cheers Rohan

Hi everyone Happy new year Checked out things yesterday Block has been levelled Things are starting to happen Great to m...

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romishem

8 January 2014

Re: McDonald Jones Homes - The new threadBuilding A New House

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Jan 08, 2014 9:28 pm

Hey Bradk WE have been on the construction list since 11th Dec and know the feeling well. Our CLO told me they only close down for a couple of weeks as they use there own tradies. Hopefully into it by next week then. Good luck!! Rohan Happy New Year! Well, we have been on the construction list since...

Hey Bradk WE have been on the construction list since 11th Dec and know the feeling well. Our CLO told me they only clos...

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romishem

8 January 2014

Re: McDonald Jones Homes - The new threadBuilding A New House

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Jan 08, 2014 9:28 pm

Hey Bradk WE have been on the construction list since 11th Dec and know the feeling well. Our CLO told me they only close down for a couple of weeks as they use there own tradies. Hopefully into it by next week then. Good luck!! Rohan Happy New Year! Well, we have been on the construction list since...

Hey Bradk WE have been on the construction list since 11th Dec and know the feeling well. Our CLO told me they only clos...

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romishem

19 December 2013

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Dec 18, 2013 11:51 pm

Hi fester had a quick drive over the land today. You guys got the slab down which is good before the xmas break. We should start as soon as they come back from xmas break. looks like the block next to us (712) will be going too. they are starting to level out. Elderton homes by the look of it sure t...

Hi fester had a quick drive over the land today. You guys got the slab down which is good before the xmas break. We shou...

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romishem

11 December 2013

Re: McDonald Jones Homes - The new threadBuilding A New House

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Dec 11, 2013 4:16 pm

Hi everyone Electricals was less stressful thanks to christine Kept the costs down as we are using our own electrician just got everything prewired. Just got a txt putting us on the construction list. thought it strange this close to xmas but maybe they will get something done before then all good l...

Hi everyone Electricals was less stressful thanks to christine Kept the costs down as we are using our own electrician j...

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romishem

11 December 2013

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Dec 11, 2013 4:09 pm

Hey Everyone just got the text We are on the Construction list maybe get something done by xmas.

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romishem

3 December 2013

Re: Anyone else building in North Kellyville?Building A New House

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Dec 03, 2013 8:35 am

Hi Rohan, Unfortunately we had to go council DA as we were 80mm over the fill/cut allowance on our 88B. We're 3 weeks in and hopefully one week to go. We then need to get construction cert which is another 2-3 weeks before we can go on construction list. Really hoping to get on by Xmas but it's loo...

Hi Adrian Can't believe that 80 mm causes such a hassle We had to drop our garage 68cm at a cost of $10k over 30 cm Fru...