Roof Repair on Store room
We took the opportunity to put on a new roof covering on our store room this weekend. It was lovely weather and quite calm thus avoiding the problem of 10metres…
Final Clamp Down!
Today the final finishing touches were done to the roof. An aluminium grip bars were screwed down all around the edge, clamping down the rubber membrane with mechanical grip in…
Dirty Big Hole in Roof!
A 110mm (4inch) dirty great big hole was cut into the rubber membrane! In the back left corner of the roof is where we have the rain water drain pipe…
Rubber Membrane Glued!
Today, in the blazing sun, we glued the rubber membrane down on the roof of the Garage. It was very hot on the roof and especially the black rubber was…
Trimming The Edges!
Today we took advantage of the clear weather to finally finish off the roof we put on 6 months ago! Mostly we have been waiting for the weather to get…
Back Edge is Done
Our temporary fixing of the rubber material has proved troublesome during rain showers, we have had too many little leaks coming down the back wall and spilling into the air…
Sliced 2 by 4 timber
We had the table saw outside today so we took the opportunity to slice the 2 by 4 inch timber diagonally down the length, to produce a sloping edge shaped…
Roof Nailed and Covered with Rubber!
It was a nice day again so we finished off the nailing requirement as specified in the structural engineer’s report. It was very nice having a compressed air nail gun…
Finished roof boards
Finished off the last row of boards after the rain stopped this morning… We thought we would get all the nailing done but the rain returned! So we recovered the…
roof Boards are on!
The last two days we have been humping up 30 sheets of 18mm OSB boards on to the Garage roof, grabbing the fine dry weather! This was to ensure that…