Finished Bringing Gutters Back to Fresh Colours and All Oiled
We started the week with the continuing task of cleaning the gutters and fascia. After being exposed to the sun and weather for at least 5 months and in some…
Inspecting the Gutters, Sealed the Metal Mesh Edge and Starting to clean and oil them.
We started our week on a Tuesday after having a day off for Easter. We finished off applying the black yukky mastic stuff to the top edge of the Slate…
New Version of Larch Cladding Scorcher Machine created, Eves Got Second Coat of Black and Windows are Progressing
We started our new week in the workshop to continue developing the scorching machine. We decided to completely dismantle our first version and start over again. Using our new found…
Performed Site Tidy-up and Maintenance plus Preparation and Spraying Black Paint Under the Eves
After our conclusion of the slates on the roof (the front porch section) on Monday, we finished dismantling of all the remaining platform modules apart from two full height modules…
Roof Section C Complete
On this very chilly Monday morning, and a bit of the afternoon too, we finished off putting slates on the last section of roof, the “C” section which is our…
Sealing the Roof boards to Walls and Cleaning the Eves
After finishing dismantling the excess platform modules and the lift hoist shaft, we got on with the task of preparing the Eves, ready to be painted. But the week saw…
House Banner Design Progresses and Dismantling of Platform Modules
We are working on a design for a house banner, located over our front door porch facing our Loke. We want to cut the design into our slates and then…
Roof Section H Complete!
We start the week with the left-over task of moving the Larch Timber inside our house to get it under cover. It was two and a half tons of wood…
Sections F, G Finished and H Nearly done !
We resumed work on our roof, continuing with the task of putting up the flashing slates up the “F” Porch roof section and then started doing the “G” little section…
Section F, G and H Gets Attention – At Last!
Monday saw the start of a new period in our work, the clock had gone back at the weekend and we have lost an hour of work in the afternoon…