Christmas Break!
It is Christmas!! We have blitzed the whole workshop, to tidy it up and make it as clean as possible, ready for having our family around to celebrate this festive…
“H” Section is Now Complete!
We finished off installing the rest of the “H” rafters outside, on quite a balmy day, on the shortest daylight day of the year! Tomorrow, we will try and get…
Installed Two “H” and Manufactured Eight “P” Rafters
This morning, we ventured outside to install as many rafters in the “H” section of the roof but could only do two in the end before lunch! It was a…
Work Begins on “P” Section of Roof
Today, after a fairly long delay where we were recovering from an injury but also doing the Oak timber Survey and Ordering, we resumed our task of creating more rafters…
Oak Shelter Constructed
These last few days has been spent working on our Oak Timber requirements and as a result of putting in quotes for more than 6 cubic metres of Oak, we…
External Oak Timber Survey
The last few days, while Shaun recovers from a Back Muscles Twinge injury, we have been surveying for all the Oak timber we would need for the external features of…
“H” Rafters Fully Manufactured and Ready to be Installed
On this very wet and chilly Monday, we resumed work in our nice and warm workshop to finish off the manufacturing processes on our set of rafters to do the…
Back Muscles Twinge!
During the manufacturing of rafters on Thursday, 3 days ago, Shaun suffered a twinge in his lower back muscles and had to slow down. Fortunately, we had only one session…
The “H” Rafters All Manufactured!
Today, we entered into the joyous task of assembling the 13 rafters that will see the completion of the “H” section of the roof (the right hand side of the…
“H” Section All Prepared and Ready for Manufacture
These last two days has been the task of making various bits and pieces to continue manufacturing more rafters, the main task being slicing up a further 24 sheets of…