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Ice and Snow Stoppage

Snow!

Nov 30, 2017 Shaun

We woke up to a lovely coating of snow over everything! It isn’t a real stoppage to our work as we have things to do in our workshop but there…

Build Progress Phase 4 Rafters

Nine Rafters Created for “H” and “P” Roof Sections

Nov 29, 2017 Shaun

After finishing the preparation work this morning, like filling up the glue dispenser bottle, cutting some more straight noggings as well as eight little “filler” noggings too, then collecting 14…

Build Progress Phase 4 Rafters

“J” Roof Section Fully Complete and Preparation Begins for “H” and “P” Sections

Nov 28, 2017 Shaun

First thing this morning, we hauled out the five “J” rafters outside and got them installed up into the roof. This cleared up some much needed space in our workshop.…

Build Progress Phase 4 Rafters

Bevel Slicing Almost Complete Until ..

Nov 27, 2017 Shaun

This afternoon (the morning was skipped due to other commitments), we got down to the task of slicing the bevelled ends on all the remaining rafters for the “J” and…

Build Progress Phase 4 Rafters

Remaining Rafters for “J” and “L” Now Manufactured and “H” and “P” Measured

Nov 25, 2017 Shaun

We resumed our work (after a two day break) on manufacturing the remaining rafters for the “J” and “L” sections of the roof. There were 10 individual elements plus an…

Build Progress Phase 4 Rafters

Half of “J” and “L” Sections Completed

Nov 22, 2017 Shaun

This morning, in slightly breezy conditions, we took out the six rafters we have previously created and then completed the cutting of the bevel ends yesterday and got them all…

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“J” and “L” Proceeds …

Nov 21, 2017 Shaun

This morning, we finished off the last two rafters hanging over from yesterdays work. Then we adjusted our Bevel Slicing Machine to the new angle of 57 degrees which is…

Build Progress Phase 4 Rafters Roof

“J” and “L” set of Rafters In Progress

Nov 20, 2017 Shaun

For the start of a new week, we start on a new section of the roof. This time, it is the “J” and “L” sections, which are over Bedroom Two…

Build Progress Phase 4 Rafters

Roof “B” and “D” Sections Finally Completed

Nov 18, 2017 Shaun

Today, we finally got the eleven rafters up and installed in the Front Extension portion of the building, completing six rafters on the “B” section of the roof and a…

Build Progress Phase 4 Rafters

Rafters For “B” and “D” Sections All Bevelled Plus Measurement Made For “J” and “L” Sections

Nov 17, 2017 Shaun

On a very, very chilly day (temperature floating around the low single digits!), we were in the workshop slicing the bevelled ends on our eleven rafters we made yesterday. The…

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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