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Build Progress Phase 1 Temporary Accommodations

Fresh Air Duct complete

Jul 8, 2011 Shaun

we finished off the fresh air ducting today while we waited for the glue to set on our Oak Window frames. It now connects to the new building through the…

Build Progress Garage Phase 1

Frame #2 Glued!

Jul 8, 2011 Shaun

The Oak Window frame we glued yesterday seems to have come out ok. For our first one, it is not too bad, just a little joint creep! We will try…

Build Progress Garage Phase 1

The Oak frames are Framed

Jul 7, 2011 Shaun

Over the last three days, we have been trimming and fitting together the frame work for the four back windows in the Garden Room. It is taking time to get…

Build Progress Garage Phase 1 Roof

Final Clamp Down!

Jul 4, 2011 Shaun

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…

Build Progress Garage Phase 1 Roof

Dirty Big Hole in Roof!

Jul 4, 2011 Shaun

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…

Build Progress Garage Phase 1 Roof

Rubber Membrane Glued!

Jul 2, 2011 Shaun

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…

Build Progress Garage Phase 1

Windows!

Jul 2, 2011 Shaun

We have measured all the windows in the Garage (11 of them) and all of them came out within 2mm! phew! We are currently asking for double glazing prices for…

Build Progress Garage Phase 1 Temporary Accommodations

Air Duct

Jul 2, 2011 Shaun

The air duct along the back wall is now fitted. Plus also have put up some plasterboards on the corridor wall. Have removed the lights out of the Sun Corridor…

Build Progress Garage Phase 1 Roof

Trimming The Edges!

Jun 29, 2011 Shaun

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…

Build Progress Phase 1 Temporary Accommodations

Plasterboards going Up!

Jun 27, 2011 Shaun

Today we started putting up the plaster boards in the temporary living quarters. We went straight along the back wall in one go with 8 sheets and then 3 sheets…

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A DIY Selfbuild by Stephen, Shaun & Daphne

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  • Home
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Design
    • Electricity
    • Energy
      • Solar Electricity
      • Solar Thermal
    • First Floor
    • Garage
    • Ground Floor
    • Ground Works
    • Roof
    • Site
    • Ventilation
    • Walls
    • Water
      • Rain Water
      • Sewage
  • Find Us
  • Pictures
    • Material Samples
    • Temporary Building
  • Plans
    • Structural Engineer Apr 2013
    • Groundworks September 2010
    • Building control May 2010
    • Planning April 10
    • Planning October 09
    • Planning August 2009
  • Tasks
  • Webcam Feed