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Build Progress Delivery Insulation Orders and Procurement Phase 5

Insulation PU Foam Seconds Arrives on Forty Pallets!

Feb 27, 2021 Shaun

On Friday, saw the arrival of the huge load of “Seconds” PU foam boards, all the way from South Wales where an outfit takes spoiled foam boards from the nearby…

Build Progress Equipment and Tools Mini Digger Phase 5

Pallet Fork Attachment for our Mini-Digger

Feb 24, 2021 Shaun

We decided that we needed to construct our own Pallet Forks to enable us to unload the load of Pallets that would be arriving soon, full of PU foam boards.…

Ice and Snow

Beast from the East MkII Hits

Feb 8, 2021 Shaun

Today, we had a large amount of extra snow dropping on top of the small amount we had yesterday, to make deep drifts of up to a foot deep, window…

Design Orders and Procurement The Loke

Driveway GeoGrid Plastic Modules Arrives for resurfacing the Loke

Feb 8, 2021 Shaun

Today, the first pallet of these plastic grid modules that helps retains the gravel and other crushed stony material has arrived. We ordered one pallet which has 260 individual modules.…

Build Progress Cloakroom Ground Floor Phase 5

New Wall Hanging Toilet and Frame Arrives for Evaluation

Jan 11, 2021 Shaun

Today saw the arrival of our new toilet and wall frame! We wanted to see and learn all the construction requirements for these wall-hanging toilets designs, like how the cistern…

Holiday Illness

Christmas and New Year Holidays Break plus Recovery from Health Issue

Dec 20, 2020 Shaun

We are having our usual Christmas and New Year holiday break again this year but also taking time off for one of our work crew to recover from an minor…

Build Progress Ground Floor Kitchen Phase 5 Walls

Remaining Pillars Installed for Corners and Kitchen Wall Framework Finished

Dec 17, 2020 Shaun

For our last week of work for 2020 (and also before a long break because of Christmas and a minor medical issue), we went around the last twelve Pillars across…

Build Progress Ground Floor Interior Phase 5 Walls

Second CLS Layer Laid Down, Analysis and Mapping of Wall Structure and Building of Pillars

Dec 12, 2020 Shaun

For the start of the new week, we both tidied up all the “blobs” of mortar sticking around all the footplates and also tightened all the remaining concrete screws down.…

Build Progress Ground Floor Phase 5

Entire Ground Floor’s Rooms are Mapped Out and Footplates Installed

Dec 5, 2020 Shaun

We resumed the task of laying out the footplates for the entire Ground Floor rooms. We had to tidy up all the excess jumble of bits and pieces that used…

Build Progress Ground Floor Phase 5

Laying Out Footplates for Kitchen, Bedroom 1 and Great Room

Nov 28, 2020 Shaun

After doing other tasks and chores for most of this week, we started on Friday afternoon, the task of mapping out the shapes of the Kitchen and Bedroom 1, with…

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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