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Build Progress Entertainment Room Ground Floor Phase 5

Walls Are Constructed

Aug 20, 2022 Shaun

We started working on constructing the Walls inside the Entertainment Room, now that we have done the floor. The concrete block walls are a bit (well actually up to 15mm)…

Equipment and Tools Mini Digger Repair

A Thorough Overhaul of our Mini-Digger With Major Replaced Parts

Aug 16, 2022 Shaun

We have been examining our mini-digger these last few days, tracking down the reason to why it won’t work. There is no noises, just a silent nothing of no engine…

Build Progress Electricity Phase 5

Main Electricity board Upgraded and House Connected

Aug 9, 2022 Shaun

Today, Tuesday, we had our local professional electrician come around to upgrade our main Electricity Supply Board, first to install a fused cut-off switch immediately after the meter. The original…

Site Clearance

The Weeds and Grass Was Beaten Back Along the Front of the House

Aug 6, 2022 Shaun

This afternoon, after we had finished doing the floorboards in the Entertainment Room, we decided that we had to clear all the Weeds and Grass that had been growing this…

Build Progress Entertainment Room Ground Floor Phase 5

Starting on the Entertainment Room

Aug 6, 2022 Shaun

While we still wait for our cheap insulation foam rejects to arrive, we got on with doing the Entertainment Room, which is our last ground floor room that we haven’t…

Build Progress Delivery Orders and Procurement Phase 5

85 Sheets of 11mm OSB and 50 Sheets of 18mm OSB boards

Aug 6, 2022 Shaun

We had a delivery of additional sheet materials to add to our store of 11mm and 18mm OSB (oriented Strand Boards). We could calculate what we have left to construct…

Electricity Green Energy

We Had Our Delivery of Solar Panels

Aug 1, 2022 Shaun

At 11am this morning, we had our delivery of our new solar panels, all seventeen of them. They came flat on a large pallet, strapped down good and tight. Each…

Energy Modules

Energy Module Number Four has a leak (probably)!

Jul 28, 2022 Shaun

We discovered a very disturbing problem with one of our Energy Module when we were connecting our newly laid 22mm water pipe running from the Utility Room, to Tank Number…

Build Progress Great Room Ground Floor Phase 5

Second Half of Great Room’s Floor is Finished Including Ducting and Pipes Underneath

Jul 27, 2022 Shaun

We started the second stage of building the flooring for the Great Room by fetching down from our upstairs timber storage, 10 nice straight pieces. We then marked the 600mm…

Battery Build Progress Electricity Green Energy Orders and Procurement Solar

Taken the Plunge and Ordered Solar Panels and Batteries Plus Supporting Electronics

Jul 24, 2022 Shaun

After considerable discussions, we have decided to take the plunge and invest in some Green Energy solutions. We have ordered seventeen electric solar panels, measuring 2metres by 1metre high, rated…

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  • Home
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Design
    • Electricity
    • Energy
      • Solar Electricity
      • Solar Thermal
    • First Floor
    • Garage
    • Ground Floor
    • Ground Works
    • Roof
    • Site
    • Ventilation
    • Walls
    • Water
      • Rain Water
      • Sewage
  • Find Us
  • Pictures
    • Material Samples
    • Temporary Building
  • Plans
    • Structural Engineer Apr 2013
    • Groundworks September 2010
    • Building control May 2010
    • Planning April 10
    • Planning October 09
    • Planning August 2009
  • Tasks
  • Webcam Feed