Last Three Fascia Sections Done and Three Downpipe Channels Installed
We carried on with the “N”, “O” and “P” sections of the Fascia boards, getting the last two outside corners up and fitted (on the NO and OP corners) and…
A DIY Selfbuild by Stephen, Shaun & Daphne
Construction of External Skin of House: External Walls, Roof and Skylight. Slate tiles on roof and timber cladding on walls.
We carried on with the “N”, “O” and “P” sections of the Fascia boards, getting the last two outside corners up and fitted (on the NO and OP corners) and…
Under some glorious sun, we continued with the mounting up of the Fascia Boards. We resumed on the “H” section, then around an outside corner which had it 45° bit…
Yesterday we tackled the job of installing one of our Downpipe Channels for the first time, now that we have up enough Fascia board. The “AB” corner was our designated…
Yesterday and today, we carried on processing the Fascia boards, sorting out the pile of Oak pieces, taking off the bad ends, adjusting lengths for outside corners, slicing bevel ends,…
Yesterday and today, we continued with the processing of the set of Fascia Boards that has the 32degree slope on them, and sorted them out to form sets for the…
For a couple of hours in the morning and late afternoon, using some spare time, we tackled the task of making the area outside the Great Room larger so we…
This morning, we completed the task of straightening the ends of the rafters on the last sections of roof, namely “E”, “D”, “C” and “B”. that didn’t take too long…
We used our new piece of equipment today, a niffy little band saw machine we bought yesterday, to make a collection of wooden spacers of variable thickness. We sliced a…
Yesterday afternoon and today, we carried on with the task of getting our Fascia Boards up on our eves. Yesterday, we had the last four and half planks that needed…
Missing our morning’s work session to other duties, we resumed after lunch on the task of slicing a slope on the top edge of our Fascia boards to match the…