A Mixed Bag of Tasks and Jobs Done This Week
A week of a mixed bag of lots of little tasks, jobs and errands, with a mixed bag of super-hot days, thunderstorms and a cool damp day to finish the…
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…
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…
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…
Section O Battened Up, Gutters Cleaned, Platforms All Tidied Up and Conservatory Stud Walls Started!
Monday, we got on with the task of putting on the three strips of the breathable membrane across the O section, all held down by vertical counter battens. Then by…
M Section All Done and N Half Way There
On Monday, we resumed work on the M section of the roof. The first job was to cut, trim and seal the fibre-glass trough module to fit the top of…