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Build Progress Phase 6 Utilities Utility Room Water

Plumbed in the Hot Water Tank and the Pump into Hot Water System

May 17, 2025 Shaun

We got on in tackling the next task of connecting up the Hot Water tank and the Pump to the pipework that is running around the house. This high capacity…

Build Progress Equipment and Tools First Floor Great Room Phase 6

Created a Sheet Material Hoist for Upper Level

May 12, 2025 Shaun

We spent the last couple of days creating a much needed hoist to haul up lots and lots of sheet material up to our Upper Level. We have a great…

Build Progress Heating Phase 6 Utilities Water

Hot Water Tested

Mar 30, 2025 Shaun

Over the last couple of weeks, at various spare opportunities during our work around the house, is to deal with our Hot Water tank. We wanted to test it for…

Air Ducting Build Progress Ground Floor Phase 6 Utility Room Ventilation System

Installing Air Ducts Underneath Utility Room and the Hallways

Mar 29, 2025 Shaun

Today, we started the task of installing the air ducting for our fresh air. We decided to tackle this particular job now as we are waiting for more building supplies…

Build Progress Phase 6 Repair Skylights

Dealing With Desiccant Dribbling All Over Plywood Liners – Part 1

Mar 25, 2025 Shaun

Now, we have reached a major decision to make. We have been thinking about the problem where our attempt to control the condensation up above the double glazing had failed…

Build Progress First Floor Phase 6 Skylights

Building the Skylight Boxing, creating the Air Ducting and installing more insulation

Mar 11, 2025 Shaun

While the weather and temperature are cool at the moment, we took the opportunity to complete the Skylight while we still had the work platform available. The Skylight is a…

Build Progress Equipment and Tools

Arc Welder Mobile Station

Feb 10, 2025 Shaun

One of the first job to do, is to create a mobile arc welding station, which we have been meaning to build for several years now. The reason that it…

Build Progress Phase 6 Utilities

Hot and Cold Water Tanks Serviced

Feb 9, 2025 Shaun

Over the last couple of days, we have been servicing the Cold Tank and also Activating the Hot Water tank, ready for heating. We wanted to get our Hot Water…

Build Progress Entertainment Room Ground Floor Phase 6

Finishing Entertainment Room with Carpets, Lamps, Sockets, Television and Door!

Feb 1, 2025 Shaun

We have been spending the month of January in getting the Entertainment Room all finished, including putting up our 43inch Television!! But, before that happened, we carried on from where…

Holiday Stoppage

Christmas Break

Dec 23, 2024 Shaun

We have put up our tool belts, spirit level back up on the wall, closed off the glue bottles and hang up our worksuits for a couple of weeks! It…

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Roselea

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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