Lots of Small Steps of Progress With Skylight
This blog entry is a summary of our patchy work on our Skylight for the whole week from Monday to Saturday. We had many interruptions to our work with various…
Ridge Beam Done and Sorting of Edge and Rafters Continues
This morning, we unclamped the second half of the ridge beam we created two days ago, and then pulled out our planer machine to run this and our first half…
New Ridge Beams Created
Yesterday and today, we spent some time sorting out our pile of timber to bring out the 95mm by 45mm treated timber and reorganise the other timber pieces that we…
Analysis, Calculations, Ordering and Plan B!
Yesterday, we have been doing the final calculations of how much aluminium glazing bars we will need to do our Skylight and fix all our pieces of glazing units we…
Working “table” for Skylight is Almost Complete
Yesterday and today, we carried on with the task of creating a “work table” to implement our design for our Skylight, all on the ground floor level instead of being…
Preparation Continues ..
We carried on with the preparation task of getting things tidied up and getting things ready for doing the Skylight. We put up the remaining foot-rails on the roof around…
Preparation Starts for the Construction of our Skylight
We carried on with the tidying up and modifying of our old mobile platform to convert it into a fixed platform in the AB corner of the roof so we…
Glazing Framework Type, Shape and Size Final Adjustments
As a companion to the report Winter Cold Virus Hits the Workforce!, this blog describes the last two weeks of our building work. so with the background noises of coughing,…
Final Section of the Kerb Framework of Skylight is Completed
This morning, we finished off the last final section of the Kerb framework of the Skylight. The long side facing the Loke is now done. We now have a complete…
Final Stage of Building the Ker Around Skylight Continues
Today, we carried on with the last stage of putting together the Kerb Framework around the Skylight. We Came along the long side of the Skylight (nearer side to the…