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Build Progress Phase 4 Porch

Side Porch Gable Wall Covered With Cement Boards and Two Diagonal Hip Rafters Created

Apr 3, 2018 Shaun

This morning with patchy sunshine but quite warm, we went and glued and screwed up a collection of cement boards to cover up the gable wall framework we installed last…

Build Progress Phase 4 Porch

Basic Gable Framework All Mounted

Mar 31, 2018 Shaun

We carried on with the creation of the basic framework to form the Gable end to extend the wall up over the Side Door and Utility Room window. The first…

Build Progress Phase 4 Porch

Side Door Porch Going Up

Mar 30, 2018 Shaun

Today we started work on our second porch, the one over the side door situated in our Utility Room. We took our technical drawing, two lengths of our new fatter…

Build Progress Phase 4 Porch

Front Porch All Completed With Fifteen Rafters Installed!

Mar 29, 2018 Shaun

Today, in glorious sunshine, we proceeded to installed our fifteen new rafters we made on Tuesday and got them glued and nailed into place on the Front Porch to form…

Orders and Procurement

Delivery Of Timber and Cement Boards to Finish Off the Side Porch and Conservatory

Mar 29, 2018 Shaun

Very early this morning, and yesterday, we had the delivery of both the Timber and Cement boards to allow us to finish off the construction of the Side Porch and…

Build Progress Phase 4 Porch

Drawings Updated With Final Design and Measurements Incorporated

Mar 28, 2018 Shaun

The day was spent on updating the drawings to finalise the design and measurements of the real world outside, so the Side Porch and the Conservatory “dormer” roof framework are…

Build Progress Phase 4 Porch

Fifteen Rafters Created for Front Porch

Mar 27, 2018 Shaun

While it was raining on and off all day today, we worked on on the task of recycling some of our C rafters from yesterday and make fresh ones to…

Build Progress Orders and Procurement Phase 4

Trouble Sourcing Cement Boards and Treated CLS Timber

Mar 26, 2018 Shaun

This afternoon, we tried and failed to place an order for 10 sheets of 10mm thick full sized (1200mm by 2400mm) cement particle boards off the web. The online store…

Build Progress Phase 4 Porch

Weird Misalignment Explained for C section of Front Porch

Mar 26, 2018 Shaun

This morning, in glorious sunshine, we were ready to put up our newly created “C” set of rafters to build up the framework of the Front Porch roof. We drilled…

Build Progress Phase 4 Porch

Front Door Porch Had The Two Diagonal Hip Rafters Installed and Half of the C Rafters Created

Mar 24, 2018 Shaun

This morning, we finished off cutting and preparing the two long diagonal Hip Rafters for the Front Door Porch roof. We sliced a little bit off the end at the…

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Roselea

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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