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Fencing Site Maintenance

Cosicot Fencing Replaced As Barrier Against Mount Sod Movements

Mar 25, 2021 Shaun

The last two days has been spent on replacing an old tumbled down fence, the most of it anyway. The boundary is between us and Cosicot, up the hill from…

Site Maintenance The Loke

Replaced Loke’s Fence with New Green Chicken Wire Mesh

Mar 23, 2021 Shaun

This afternoon, after we had the final delivery of CLS timber, we proceeded to put up the new replacement temporary fencing along the Loke, in front of the house. We…

Build Progress Delivery Orders and Procurement Phase 5

63mm CLS Timber Ordered and Arrived

Mar 23, 2021 Shaun

We also been enquiring about prices for CLS timber, the 63mm by 38mm size, again to cash in before the prices goes up. We were lucky to find two of…

The Loke

Experimental Resurfacing Of Loke Project All Finished

Mar 20, 2021 Shaun

This week, our neighbour finished off laying out the new surface in our Loke, all filled in with the asphalt recycled material. More compacting was required and the heavier petrol…

Build Progress Insulation Phase 5 Walls

Ground Floor Walls Being Filled with Recycled Polyurethane Foam Boards

Mar 13, 2021 Shaun

During the last two weeks, starting last Thursday 4th March and on several days, interspersed with other tasks, we have been filling up the ground floor outer walls with approximately…

Build Progress The Loke

The Loke Scraped, Hardcore Laid and First section of Grid Completed with Crushed Recycled Asphalt

Mar 13, 2021 Shaun

On several days over the previous couple of weeks, our Loke has been scraped down the middle to remove 2.5metres wide strip of old surface and grass plus dirt. That…

Equipment and Tools Insulation

Homemade Foam Board Shredder

Mar 11, 2021 Shaun

Today, we thought we had better build a quick “Home-made” foam board shredder so we can deal with all the millions of pieces of cut-offs we will be generating from…

Build Progress Delivery Orders and Procurement Phase 5

Arrival of Eleven Pallets of Timber Sheet Materials

Mar 11, 2021 Shaun

On a few days from Friday 5th March to Thursday 11th March, we had the delivery of a load of sheet wood material of various types. All the material is…

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.…

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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