Rebuilt the Utility Room and Its Shelves
Whilst tidying up the house of the insulation foam rubbish, a new set of shelves was created to provide more room for tools and parts to be on hand for…
Utility Room reorganised and First Solid Wall built
We needed access to the sections of the exterior walls in the utility room to get the insulation boards in, we are currently storing tools there. So today, Thursday, on…
New Wall Hanging Toilet and Frame Arrives for Evaluation
Today saw the arrival of our new toilet and wall frame! We wanted to see and learn all the construction requirements for these wall-hanging toilets designs, like how the cistern…
Remaining Pillars Installed for Corners and Kitchen Wall Framework Finished
For our last week of work for 2020 (and also before a long break because of Christmas and a minor medical issue), we went around the last twelve Pillars across…
Concrete Beams and Blocks Forms the Lid for the Entertainment Room
This week it is the turn of the Concrete Beams and hundreds more of the concrete blocks to be hoisted up and laid out to form the roof of the…
Concrete Shell Almost Finished
Monday, we did two and half layers in building up our wall inside the Entertainment Room, that is over seventy blocks! We completed layer 4, then number 5 and number…
Concrete Wall Grows Taller
For this new week, we started the task of building the concrete shell that will sound proof our Entertainment Room. The first task was to make a template to help…
Ten Concrete Beams Arrives
Suddenly at a bright early hour, our concrete beams, all ten of them, arrive! We had to parked them on our driveway in such a position so we could then…
Concrete Blocks Arrives
The first load of new building material arrived today. 576 dense concrete blocks arrived with a ton bag of soft sand, eight bags of cement, two large paving slabs and…
Stud Wall Built and Covered in Fermacell Boards
This week, we started on building our timber Stud Wall that surrounds the concrete shell that encloses the Entertainment Room. But before that, we created another piece of equipment down…