Great Room Ceiling Finally Filled and Covered
Over the last two weeks, we have been getting on in finishing off filling the roof rafters up in our Great Room. It is a simple case of inserting a…
First Level of Testing Great room Fire Suppression – Passes with Flying Colours
We spent this morning giving our newly installed Fire Suppression system a check over against any leaks, by connecting up our compressed air supply, on each half of the Great…
Installed Water Microbore Pipes and Nineteen Nozzles – Part 2
Over the last couple of days, we installed water pipes inside the roof of the Great Room, drilling 15mm holes through each rafters, located about a metre up the slope…
Installed Various Lighting Conduits Inside the Roof Rafters
This week, we have been installing a set of conduits for routing electric lighting cables to various hidden locations all over the ceiling in the Great Room. We wanted to…
Surface of the Ceiling is Levelled Up and the Dormer has been Filled Up
We spent three days levelling up all the “ceilings” of the Great Room. We wanted to make sure that the overall surface of each plane of the sloping roof is…
Research in Different Kinds of Water Nozzles for a Fire Suppression System – Part 1
We have been researching into what we would need to incorporate a fire suppression system, using spray nozzles to produce a fine mist of water droplets. We have found that…
All Remaining ‘Seconds’ Insulation is Now Hiding into the Roof Rafters Above Great Room
The final load of our third hand rubbish pieces of hard PU foam boards have been processed and most of it is now stuffed and glued into the roof rafters…
Creating a ‘Dormer’ for the Great Room
We decided to add a ‘feature’ to the Great Room by exposing the rafters where they run in front of the Conservatory Extension Gable wall. We are going to continue…
Extended the Ventilation Ducting for the Conservatory
We spent this week building and constructing the rest of the ventilation ducting that connect the Conservatory to our Air Con system. We had built the lower half that went…
Built a Temporary Working Platform
We spent the last three days in building a temporary working platform, right across the Great Room so we can access the rafters and get them filled up with insulation,…