85 Sheets of 11mm OSB and 50 Sheets of 18mm OSB boards
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…
Second Half of Great Room’s Floor is Finished Including Ducting and Pipes Underneath
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…
Taken the Plunge and Ordered Solar Panels and Batteries Plus Supporting Electronics
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…
Part Two of Great Room Floor Construction with Air, Sensors and Water Installed and Floorboards Laid but not Fixed
We started the second stage of construction of our Great Room floor construction, by continuing the task of putting all the various utility pipework snaking around under the floor. We…
Built Half the Flooring Framework and Most of Wall Rails While Waiting Building Supplies
Since we had finished building the basic shell of all our downstairs hallways, we needed to get on with something else while we are waiting for a particular type of…
Most of the Doorways Are Lined
We finished off doing the Hallways over the last four days, or rather three days and a morning. We went around putting in liners in almost all of the doorways.…
Installing All Conduits and Pipes to Serve the Upper Floor from Hallway’s Services
While we wait for more insulation PU foam boards to come from the scrap material merchant, we got on with the next task to do, to get the walls insulated…
The Kitchen Shell Is Created
We have now completed the construction of the basic shell that is our Kitchen. The floor and walls are now created to form the first stage of what will be…
Completed Basic Wall and Flooring for Bedroom One
These last few weeks have seen the construction of the basic shell of the next bedroom to be completed. Bedroom One now has a solid wall and the flooring fully…
Remaining Sheet Materials All Moved Into Bedroom Two
Over the last three days, we have been moving all of our remaining sheet material that is outside in our yard area, at the bottom of the site. We were…