Water Filters Progresses
Today, we continued with the task of building our two water filters. The long flat one’s frame is now constructed with a heavy thick metal bar around the perimeter and…
A DIY Selfbuild by Stephen, Shaun & Daphne
Today, we continued with the task of building our two water filters. The long flat one’s frame is now constructed with a heavy thick metal bar around the perimeter and…
We constructed a small test rig, to reflect the design and placement of the two layers of the wooden battens to be on our roof and then played with a…
This is a combined report showing our progress of creating our rain water filtration module. It has been a very fiddly work, constrained by the slow “drying” time of the…
Sometime during the afternoon, we had the delivery of the remaining four pallets of our slates and they were unloaded alongside our Loke, following the line as we intended, but…
This morning, under the bright hot sun, we went on the roof of our Store Room to locate the leaks we had yesterday during a day of heavy rain. We…
We had a delivery of the remaining timber battens, 720 metres of 38mm by 25mm sized lengths, but actually, we only got 714 metres so they short-changed us by 6…
We resumed the task of coating the filtration unit in the structural layer of glass-fibre, in doing the exterior of our large filter box. Then the rest of the day…
We started today with the mammoth task of applying the protective waterproof layer and to provide the high strength structural element for our rain filter module. This is achieved by…
We started the day off with the task of rubbing all the places where we had put the filler. But we discovered that we needed more wooden triangular battens in…
Today, we finished off putting wooden battens, some of them triangular shapes around in various locations, for example, the dirty water filter support rim and the support bar across the…