Finished off Lower Wooden Support on I-Beams
The other half of mounting a series of wooden support timber pieces on the lower flanges of the I-Beams, on the inside of the Skylight was completed today. This is…
Vertical Slots All Done – External Wall Almost Completely Finished At Last!
Today, after a delayed start due to a dentist appointment, we resumed cutting the little vertical slots into the top of the cement panels on the walls. The wall O…
Analysis and Parts List Completed
Over the last three days, we have been reviewing the design of the skylight and it’s kerb. The exact detail have not been look at for a few years and…
Cutting Slots on Top of Cement Panels Continues
Also today, we were continuing with the task of cutting the vertical slots that will allow the rafter top flange to come through to form the support for the eves.…
First Bit of Skylight Kerb Goes Up
Now that we have our part list sorted, the first pieces of timber can be generated and put up on the steel I-Beams to start forming the structure and framework…
Building Inspector Comes and Approves Our Walls
Our building control inspector came along this afternoon to take a look our new walls. He was curious about our cement panels and what they were made of and we…
Slots On Top of Walls Started Today
After finishing off the clearance of the openings this morning, we then switched over to the other router, we tackled the next job of slicing 38mm wide vertical slots at…
All Doors and Windows Are Now Neat and Tidy!
This morning, we finished off the task of removing the excess cement boards overlapping the openings. We had another three and half to go to complete all 15 openings. Again,…
Remove Overlapping Waste Cement Boards on Windows and Doors
This morning, we sliced up one of our cement boards into lots of 110mm wide strips and went around gluing and nailing them under all the windows to complete the…
Third Line of Cement Panels is Completed At Last!
During the last two days, we continued putting up the cement panels to complete the third line on the external wall. We did Wall M, L, K and J yesterday and…