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sneeloy
sneeloy
21 October 2020

Building 2 storey house with JG KING steel ATLAS 2

Building 2 storey house with JG KING steel ATLAS 2
VIC

Is it all about communication and delay? No issues with built quality?

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sneeloy
Oct 21, 2020 12:26 am
pradeepon4u
pradeepon4u
30 August 2020

First Home Buyer - Wyndham Vale VIC !

First Home Buyer - Wyndham Vale VIC !
VIC
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Hi All, I have purchased a titled land in stage 36 of Manor Lakes. As it is a part of a very old precinct, I am not able to get the specific developer guidelines. I am…

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pradeepon4u
Aug 30, 2020 8:45 pm
indo26slate
indo26slate
15 October 2019

Living in a steel frame house

Living in a steel frame house
VIC
1, 2

To everyone who has provided an opinion about their steel framed homes, can you qualify if your home is a single story or 2-story home?

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indo26slate
Oct 15, 2019 10:49 pm
acreagebuilding22
acreagebuilding22
2 September 2019

JG King Buxton

JG King Buxton

Did you build the Buxton 470? We are also looking at this design.

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acreagebuilding22
Sep 02, 2019 6:14 am
Doc Freeman
Doc Freeman
2 May 2019

New Jg King build!!

New Jg King build!!
VIC
1 ... 4, 5, 6

Sorry to read of your disappointment, but not surprised. I consider building with JG King the biggest mistake of my life. The difference between what they promise and…

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Doc Freeman
May 02, 2019 10:36 am
aloenyx
aloenyx
10 April 2019

JG King modified Heywood - Landscaping

JG King modified Heywood - Landscaping
VIC
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Wow your garden is looking amazing!!! I'm still struggling to get the back to grow and I had a lot die off in the summer heat. I've replaced them, but they need to grow…

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aloenyx
Apr 10, 2019 6:02 pm
aloenyx

Getting closer now, all electrical finished off today, even some of our feature inside and outside lights are up, and rangehood up. Temporary fence removed.

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Jamesp85
Apr 03, 2019 8:02 pm
Jamesp85
Bebbsy
Bebbsy
13 March 2019

JG King Hartwell - Melbourne western suburbs

JG King Hartwell - Melbourne western suburbs
VIC
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How did your move in go? If you have time would be great to see photos of your finished house. 😁 And keen to get some feedback on your Polyflor vinyl planks, have they…

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Bebbsy
Mar 13, 2019 11:24 am

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GillyH
Feb 03, 2019 1:42 pm
GillyH
Sutto79
Sutto79
11 November 2018

JG King -Urbis 1

JG King -Urbis 1
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Sutto79
Nov 11, 2018 4:09 pm
StructuralBIMGuy
StructuralBIMGuy
26 September 2018

Should of got full fixed site costs!

Should of got full fixed site costs!
VIC

Gouging (literally) has been discussed many times before. Nobody believes Salesman that are paid high commissions, they will tell you whatever you want to hear, promise…

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StructuralBIMGuy
Sep 26, 2018 8:59 am
StructuralBIMGuy
Mr. Sausage
Mr. Sausage
16 August 2018

Would you recommend JG KING? bit nervous!

Would you recommend JG KING? bit nervous!
1, 2

You might benefit from checking the date of the original post you are proposing to respond to :) You've just answered a question someone asked 9 years ago!!

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Mr. Sausage
Aug 16, 2018 11:27 pm
seanpain4
seanpain4
27 July 2018

Building Urbis 1 with JG King in Kialla

Building Urbis 1 with JG King in Kialla
1, 2, 3

Awesome looking house! I’m thinking of doing very similar. If you dont mind me asking, what was the cost? Thanks

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seanpain4
Jul 27, 2018 10:34 pm
Aarya
Aarya
5 May 2018

JG king - Odyssey 2

JG king - Odyssey 2
VIC
1, 2

Hi Cinda, Your house looks beautiful.congrats for your achievements. We are also building with Jg kings and selected odyssey 2 with bliss facade. Just wondering how long…

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Aarya
May 05, 2018 1:40 pm
algernon
algernon
7 April 2018

JG King - Madison 2

JG King - Madison 2
QLD

Looks good! Thanks for the photos - it's helped confirm our choice to go with the Lemon Spotted Gum as well.

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algernon
Apr 07, 2018 1:19 pm

All flooring finished today really happy with my choices in carpet EC Residence 26 100% wool and Karndean Lemon spottedgum vinyl floor planks.

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James59
Apr 05, 2018 6:19 pm

We had handover on Thursday very busy with landscaping, flooring is getting started today, then sheer curtains. Just love how my kitchen has turned out looking forward to…

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James59
Apr 03, 2018 3:31 pm
mrsp
mrsp
20 March 2018

Building a jgking belva

Building a jgking belva
VIC
1, 2

Hi Marsha, Your house is looking fantastic. Love the tiles you've chosen & paint colours. Could I bother you for the paint colour & brand of your walls & also the…

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mrsp
Mar 20, 2018 4:41 pm
Patrick
Patrick
14 March 2018

First pure Investment Property

First pure Investment Property
VIC

Hi, I don't have any experience with them but I have had a great experience with Estero Investments. Nowadays, most…

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Patrick
Mar 14, 2018 10:40 am
Patrick

Loving the color stain of our front door but very disappointed that I can still see the black stain from when the bricks were acid washed: I am not going to accept this…

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James59
Mar 13, 2018 8:15 pm
bank
bank
13 March 2018

JG KIng Experiences in the West of Melb

JG KIng Experiences in the West of Melb
VIC

Not a current build but have you found jaslee's thread?

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bank
Mar 13, 2018 11:52 am
bank
insider
insider
27 February 2018

New Build in Melton West with JG King

New Build in Melton West with JG King
WA

Write reply... Mainly H2 but some areas are class P due to fill over the top of highly reactive natural clays. Melton west is one of the hotspots for slab heave so do…

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insider
Feb 27, 2018 10:03 pm
insider
Patrick
Patrick
24 February 2018

JG King - Full Turn key packages or non turn key?

JG King - Full Turn key packages or non turn key?
VIC

Basically want to know if they do full turn key packages ? I dont see anything stating this on their website

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Patrick
Feb 24, 2018 6:35 pm
Patrick
bank
bank
14 February 2018

jg king Batesford Build

jg king Batesford Build
VIC

Good luck with your build! Do you know who your supervisor for the rest of the build is yet? I imagine in batesford you will have initials SG. If so, he is pretty good,…

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bank
Feb 14, 2018 3:29 pm
bank
GillyH
GillyH
28 January 2018

JG King Lexington 240 - In!

JG King Lexington 240 - In!
VIC
1 ... 8, 9, 10

So how are you finding your new home? Our build with JG King is well on its way.

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GillyH
Jan 28, 2018 10:05 pm
GillyH
Princesssarrah06
Princesssarrah06
21 December 2017

Our new home

Our new home
VIC
1 ... 15, 16, 17

Tinkster it’s called star spangled and is tabaums(???) brand although we used Dulux paint haha. Anyway the name of the paint suits the room it’s for our America room!…

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Princesssarrah06
Dec 21, 2017 7:50 am

Our frame arrived sooner than expected. We have been told it will be erected after Christmas. Roof and bricking to commence mid January.

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GillyH
Dec 10, 2017 8:08 am
GillyH
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Princesssarrah06
Dec 07, 2017 12:29 pm
bank
bank
5 July 2017

Building Lexington 240

Building Lexington 240
VIC
1 ... 5, 6, 7

Exactly what I thought, it would increase my chances but no guarantees, especially when they don't know it's there. I don't think I will get anywhere asking them to do…

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bank
Jul 05, 2017 2:31 pm
bank

Mhm, mine is pretty standard, though not with that builder. Everything in my kitchen was included in base price, except for extending the overhead cupboards and high…

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aloenyx
May 30, 2017 8:28 pm
aloenyx
marshi
marshi
18 May 2017

Is anyone building a jgking belva??

Is anyone building a jgking belva??
VIC

We are looking to build this house but there are no displays at it is a fairly new plan apparently? Anyone have one/building one?

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marshi
May 18, 2017 10:15 am
Doc Freeman
Doc Freeman
28 March 2017

Building with JG King

Building with JG King

Sounds reminiscent of our experience with JG King. Their communication once we got to construction was pathetic, and customer focus was non-existent. They even boast that…

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Doc Freeman
Mar 28, 2017 12:04 am
surtees
surtees
16 March 2017

Our new build at Clyde North JG King Havant

Our new build at Clyde North JG King Havant
VIC

Hi Pri, how is everything progressing?

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surtees
Mar 16, 2017 11:43 am
surtees
surtees
surtees
21 January 2017

New house.... Corner plot

New house.... Corner plot
VIC

Ah bit of a pain about the easement but soinds like you have had a postive outcome with changing blocks good to hear. Hope the build goes well can wait to watch it.

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surtees
Jan 21, 2017 7:50 am
surtees
Nico
Nico
13 January 2017

building the jg king memphis-trent facade, geelong

building the jg king memphis-trent facade, geelong
VIC
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How did the rest of your build go?

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Nico
Jan 13, 2017 9:43 pm
Nico
Nico
Nico
26 December 2016

JG King build. PICS, PICS & TIPS!!!

JG King build. PICS, PICS & TIPS!!!
VIC
1 ... 5, 6, 7

Good read. Sorry about your issues. Can you tell me what brand/model the kitchen rangehood is? I like it.

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Nico
Dec 26, 2016 2:58 pm
Nico
Fleeb
Fleeb
20 November 2016

JG King Modified Quest

JG King Modified Quest
VIC
1 ... 4, 5, 6

Settling in well, no major issues. No further cracked bricks or mortar. The towel rails and toilet roll holders all fell off. Was easy to fix though. A few architraves…

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Fleeb
Nov 20, 2016 8:33 pm
nsnvas
nsnvas
13 May 2016

Building custom home with JG King

Building custom home with JG King
VIC
1, 2

Finally 90 day (almost 5 months later) inspection completed. Everything was super slow. Many things could have been done better. There are few issues i would like to…

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nsnvas
May 13, 2016 5:57 pm
jimmyk
jimmyk
5 October 2015

Anyone built Memphis by JG King or built in Mildura with JG

Anyone built Memphis by JG King or built in Mildura with JG
VIC

Hi there just noticed your post and am imterested to know about yiur experience and how your build went We only just signed to also build the memphis and would love a chat

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jimmyk
Oct 05, 2015 10:55 pm
James1985
James1985
14 September 2015

Our JG King Renaissance 295 Blog

Our JG King Renaissance 295 Blog
VIC

Yes, we has another inspector from an alternate company who inspected slab and frame stage. We did away with him as he missed some basic stuff. Should have had Darren…

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James1985
Sep 14, 2015 7:19 pm
James1985
James1985
12 September 2015

Inspector reccomending total brick rework - JGKing PCI Stage

Inspector reccomending total brick rework - JGKing PCI Stage
VIC

Morning all, Have been building a 42square build with JGKing since November14, and had our independent inspector though for PCI this week. He gave us a daming report,…

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James1985
Sep 12, 2015 4:18 pm
julia1301
julia1301
5 September 2015

jg king memphis

jg king memphis
VIC

How did you go jimmyk, are you still looking to build the memphis?

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julia1301
Sep 05, 2015 3:50 pm
julia1301
jimmyk
jimmyk
24 August 2015

New build JG King Homes- Bacchus 2

New build JG King Homes- Bacchus 2
VIC

Hi guys also here from geelong and the wife and i are about to sign up to build the memphis . Only prob is im hesitant to sign up without seeing the house , as there are…

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jimmyk
Aug 24, 2015 9:10 pm
nsnvas
nsnvas
2 April 2015

Are my expectations from independent building inspector too

Are my expectations from independent building inspector too
VIC

Hi, I am also building knock down and building new home with JG King in Cheltenham, Victoria. Where are you building yours?

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nsnvas
Apr 02, 2015 10:02 am
Princesssarrah06
Princesssarrah06
9 January 2015

Building with J G King

Building with J G King
VIC

Hi did you decide on building with JG King at all? I'd be intested in hearing your story of you have, as we are in the process of building with them now.

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Princesssarrah06
Jan 09, 2015 10:45 pm
building-expert
building-expert
30 September 2014

Can I outsource something during my build? [VIC]

Can I outsource something during my build? [VIC]
VIC

As a builder myself I would not allow owner to bring anyone else to my site. Why would I? If you want something done then pay me to do it. If as a builder you do it then…

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building-expert
Sep 30, 2014 9:31 am
building-expert
sauso
sauso
24 May 2014

Building in Curlewis - JG King Homes

Building in Curlewis - JG King Homes
VIC

My site cost were were 15k plus 5 for bal. wasn't as bad as I thought it would be. We require some piers and a cut as we have natural fill on the block.

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sauso
May 24, 2014 10:32 pm
nsnvas
nsnvas
9 April 2014

Knock down and build new home with JG King - VIC

Knock down and build new home with JG King - VIC
VIC

Hi, I've started knock down and rebuild double storey home with JG King in South east of Victoria. I am bit nervous with my process. Anyone got any experience…

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nsnvas
Apr 09, 2014 3:48 pm
joey2506
joey2506
6 April 2014

Our build with JG King

Our build with JG King
VIC
1, 2, 3

Searched the forum to find some JG King reviews and came across this thread, wasn't the kind of endorsement I was after as I'm also looking to build in the same area as…

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joey2506
Apr 06, 2014 10:15 pm
istephendj
istephendj
12 February 2014

Building with JG King

Building with JG King
VIC

How did you guys go with your builds? Just wanting to know roughly how long it took from painting till handover? We are about to have ours start painting so am Curious.

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istephendj
Feb 12, 2014 11:32 am

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