diff --git a/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/ASkyBlock.java b/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/ASkyBlock.java
index f20981848..e94103a03 100644
--- a/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/ASkyBlock.java
+++ b/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/ASkyBlock.java
@@ -496,17 +496,19 @@ protected boolean homeTeleport(final Player player) {
 	if (home == null) {
 	    // The home is not safe
 	    if (!player.performCommand(Settings.SPAWNCOMMAND)) {
+		player.teleport(player.getWorld().getSpawnLocation());
+		/*
 		player.sendBlockChange(player.getWorld().getSpawnLocation()
 			,player.getWorld().getSpawnLocation().getBlock().getType()
 			,player.getWorld().getSpawnLocation().getBlock().getData());
-		player.teleport(player.getWorld().getSpawnLocation());
+			*/
 	    }
 	    player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + Locale.warpserrorNotSafe);
 	    return true;
 	}
 	//home.getWorld().refreshChunk(home.getChunk().getX(), home.getChunk().getZ());
 	// Removing this line because it appears to cause artifacts of hovering blocks
-	//home.getWorld().loadChunk(home.getChunk());
+	home.getWorld().loadChunk(home.getChunk());
 	//getLogger().info("DEBUG: " + home.toString());
 	// This next line should help players with long ping times
 	// http://bukkit.org/threads/workaround-for-playing-falling-after-teleport-when-lagging.293035/
@@ -515,7 +517,11 @@ protected boolean homeTeleport(final Player player) {
 	//player.sendBlockChange(home.getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getLocation(),home.getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getType(),home.getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getData());
 	//getLogger().info("DEBUG: " + home.getBlock().getType().toString());
 	//getLogger().info("DEBUG: " + home.getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getType());
-	player.teleport(home);	
+	player.teleport(home);
+	/*
+	player.sendBlockChange(home,home.getBlock().getType(),home.getBlock().getData());
+	player.sendBlockChange(home.getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getLocation(),home.getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getType(),home.getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getData());
+	*/
 	player.sendMessage(ChatColor.GREEN + Locale.islandteleport);
 	return true;
     }
@@ -1924,10 +1930,10 @@ protected void removeMobsFromIsland(final Location loc) {
 			// Move player to spawn
 			if (plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc() != null) {
 			    // go to island spawn
+			    pl.teleport(plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc());
 			    pl.sendBlockChange(plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc()
 				    ,plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc().getBlock().getType()
 				    ,plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc().getBlock().getData());
-			    pl.teleport(plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc());
 			    getLogger().warning("During island deletion player " + pl.getName() + " sent to spawn.");
 			} else {
 			    if (!pl.performCommand(Settings.SPAWNCOMMAND)) {
diff --git a/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/AdminCmd.java b/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/AdminCmd.java
index f586ea16c..c413f8ed0 100644
--- a/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/AdminCmd.java
+++ b/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/AdminCmd.java
@@ -503,8 +503,8 @@ public void run() {
 			Location safeSpot = plugin.getSafeHomeLocation(playerUUID);
 			if (safeSpot != null) {
 			    // This next line should help players with long ping times
-			    ((Player)sender).sendBlockChange(safeSpot,safeSpot.getBlock().getType(),safeSpot.getBlock().getData());
 			    ((Player)sender).teleport(safeSpot);
+			    //((Player)sender).sendBlockChange(safeSpot,safeSpot.getBlock().getType(),safeSpot.getBlock().getData());
 			} else {
 			    sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + Locale.warpserrorNotSafe);
 			    Location warpSpot = plugin.getPlayers().getIslandLocation(playerUUID);
diff --git a/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/IslandCmd.java b/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/IslandCmd.java
index 21186ff9c..0847a703c 100644
--- a/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/IslandCmd.java
+++ b/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/IslandCmd.java
@@ -930,13 +930,15 @@ public void run() {
 		// go to spawn
 		//plugin.getLogger().info("Debug: getSpawn" + plugin.getSpawn().toString() );
 		//plugin.getLogger().info("Debug: getSpawn loc" + plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc().toString() );
+		player.teleport(plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc());
+		/*
 		player.sendBlockChange(plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc()
 			,plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc().getBlock().getType()
 			,plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc().getBlock().getData());
 		player.sendBlockChange(plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc().getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getLocation()
 			,plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc().getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getType()
 			,plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc().getBlock().getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN).getData());
-		player.teleport(plugin.getSpawn().getSpawnLoc());
+		*/
 		return true;
 	    } else if (split[0].equalsIgnoreCase("top")) {
 		if (VaultHelper.checkPerm(player, Settings.PERMPREFIX + "island.topten")) {
@@ -1433,10 +1435,12 @@ public void run() {
 		    } else {
 			// Just move target to spawn
 			if (!target.performCommand(Settings.SPAWNCOMMAND)) {
+			    target.teleport(player.getWorld().getSpawnLocation());
+			    /*
 			    target.sendBlockChange(target.getWorld().getSpawnLocation()
 				    ,target.getWorld().getSpawnLocation().getBlock().getType()
 				    ,target.getWorld().getSpawnLocation().getBlock().getData());
-			    target.teleport(player.getWorld().getSpawnLocation());
+				    */
 			}
 		    }
 		    target.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + Locale.expelExpelled);
diff --git a/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/NetherPortals.java b/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/NetherPortals.java
index 46956a454..ab18b5eaa 100644
--- a/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/NetherPortals.java
+++ b/src/com/wasteofplastic/askyblock/NetherPortals.java
@@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ public void onPlayerPortal(PlayerPortalEvent event) {
 		    event.setCancelled(true);
 		    Location end_place = plugin.getServer().getWorld(Settings.worldName + "_the_end").getSpawnLocation();
 		    if (ASkyBlock.isSafeLocation(end_place)) {
-			event.getPlayer().sendBlockChange(end_place, end_place.getBlock().getType(),end_place.getBlock().getData());
 			event.getPlayer().teleport(end_place);
+			//event.getPlayer().sendBlockChange(end_place, end_place.getBlock().getType(),end_place.getBlock().getData());
 			return;
 		    } else {
 			event.getPlayer().sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + Locale.warpserrorNotSafe);