Heat Exchanger module started
Today we started building the heat exchanger module to transfer the energy in the old “waste” hot air to the clean cool fresh air! The new fresh air is coming…
Header Tank built
The header tank for the garage and our temporary kitchen, shower and WC is now built and installed on the roof. It is a long box made of OSB boards…
Toilet is Lit Up!
Stephen has wired up the high frequency high efficiency low power florescent tube in the WC in the Garage building. It is 1200mm (4feet) long and it is only 28W…
Sun Corridor Triple Glazed!
Today we put up two extra layers of plastic sheeting on the underside of the corrugated roof. We wanted to reduce the heat losses of such a large “window”! being…
Garden Room has 4 glass windows now
The garden room now has four windows fully fitted with their Oak frame and their double glazing units. ~images Just one more on the side wall to complete and that…
first 2 fully installed
The first 2 windows were completed today! We simply got on with the installation of the windows in the back wall in the garden room regardless of the fact that…
Electric Sockets installed
Yesterday The electric mains sockets were installed in all the rooms in the temporary living quarters. There are 13 of them! Each bedroom has 3 and the lounge has 4!
Lights for the Garden Room
Stephen has built the lighting strips for the Garden Room. The concealed indirect lighting channels in the Garden room are much more narrow than what we have in the garage…
Sliding doors varnished
The sliding doors for the WC are now varnished! They have had their 3 coats of clear floor grade varnish. Next is to make an Oak “buffer” strips for the…
Half sealed!
Stephen went around sealing the gaps between the partition walls, using a complete can of expanding PU foam. He only managed to do the lounge and the first bedroom. The…