Number 3 Unit Assembled and Wrapped Up!
We have assembled the third set of our collection of Energy Modules today, the second biggest one! We put down two layers of insulation boards, a total of 240mm thickness…
48 Aquacell Crates Cleaned Up!
It was a long day of cleaning our Aquacell crates we need for Energy Module Number 3. Like before, each one had to be split apart and then each half…
Number 3 Hole is Dug and Dead Level on Bottom!
We finished digging out the third hole. We then inserted two parallel wooden side rails into the ground, set exactly at the required depth (minus 1.7 meters below ground level)…
Number 3 Module Is Under Way!
For the start of the week, we started on Number 3 Energy Module this afternoon (having had other commitments in the morning) by marking out the boundary of the hole…
Second Module All Finished!
Today, we finished off the 2nd Energy Module! We put on a lid of PU foam boards of a variety of thicknesses (90-120 mm) and we used the off cuts from…
Aquacell Crates assembled, Wrapped Up and Insulated!
Today, we put together 30 plastic crates to form the 2nd energy module (out of the 5 in total), wrapping it up in pond liner rubber sheeting. Then installed lots…
Aquacell Crates Washed, ready for Number 2 Hole!
Today, we had to split apart a bunch of the Aquacell crates to wash out all the accumulated dirt and growing plant matter!! We needed 30 crates to build this…
Number 2 Hole Now Ready
This afternoon, we finished off getting the second hole ready for the next Energy Module. The bottom is now lovely – flat, level and smooth as a baby’s bum!! We…
Number 2 Module’s Hole is Dug!
This afternoon, we dug the 2nd hole in our ground, under the house, for the next Energy Module. This one is situated under Bedroom-2 and it is 2.5 metres by…
Footprint of house Scraped and Level – Part 2
This morning, Stephen finished off scraping any excess soil lying within the footprint of the house. There was a little bit here and there but not much this time, in…