Both Sides of Q and Three Quarters of P Covered in Slates
For the first three days of the this week of work, we were lucky with the weather but also unlucky as we suffered in the heat too! But we did…
Nearly 2000 Slates Mounted + Some Work on Window Frames
We started this week with good dry weather in resuming the job of mounting Slates up on to the roof. We finished off the little bit left to do on…
Whole of P and Q Roof Sections All Prepared, Flashing Layers Assembled and Ready to Slate!
With a lovely prospect of good weather ahead of us, we got on putting up the final rows, about 13 of them, of the tile battens to finish off preparing…
Finished off the Oak Sills and Headers for the 13 Windows
On this rainy day, we worked in the workshop on our Oak timber pieces for our window frames. We carried on with the task of shaping the Sills and the…
P and Q All Covered in Membrane and Almost Complete with Tile Battens
We had a very disrupted week of work, losing three and a half days, due to other commitments and meetings. It is just one of those things that happens now…
Continuing with P-Q roof and P-A Corner plus Progress on Oak Window Sills and Headers
On Monday this week, taking advantage of the good weather, we proceeded to glass-fibre and resin the two complex junctions and the corner we installed last week. The two Downpipe…
Gutters and Downpipe Channels Installed for all P and Q and the first Third of A.
The last two days of the week (Friday and Saturday) were nice days so we got on with installing the two Downpipe Channel modules for the P-Q valley that forms…
Making Oak Window Frames Started
Because of the changeable and very wet weather we had this week, we decided to switch over to our backup plan and work on our Windows and sort out the…
Gable Roof Extended, Two Downpipe Channels Created and Resumed Preparing the P Section of Roof
On Monday, we extended the existing Gable section of the roof that will form part of the Conservatory. Using the new stud walls built last week, we put up a…
Rearranged Working Platform Modules to Support Work on Roof Section O and P and A
For the rest of the week, from Wednesday lunch time to Saturday (with some interruptions), we got all the platform modules moved around to the next section of the house…