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Build Progress Phase 4 Roof Skylights

Analysis and Parts List Completed

Jun 27, 2017 Shaun

Over the last three days, we have been reviewing the design of the skylight and it’s kerb. The exact detail have not been look at for a few years and…

Build Progress Phase 4 Walls

Cutting Slots on Top of Cement Panels Continues

Jun 26, 2017 Shaun

Also today, we were continuing with the task of cutting the vertical slots that will allow the rafter top flange to come through to form the support for the eves.…

Build Progress Phase 4 Roof Skylights

First Bit of Skylight Kerb Goes Up

Jun 26, 2017 Shaun

Now that we have our part list sorted, the first pieces of timber can be generated and put up on the steel I-Beams to start forming the structure and framework…

Build Progress Building Control Phase 4 Walls

Building Inspector Comes and Approves Our Walls

Jun 26, 2017 Shaun

Our building control inspector came along this afternoon to take a look our new walls. He was curious about our cement panels and what they were made of and we…

Build Progress Phase 4 Walls

Slots On Top of Walls Started Today

Jun 24, 2017 Shaun

After finishing off the clearance of the openings this morning, we then switched over to the other router, we tackled the next job of slicing 38mm wide vertical slots at…

Equipment and Tools Repair

Router Straight Cutter Ruined!

Jun 24, 2017 Shaun

During the task of cutting the vertical slots into the cement panels on top of the walls, Shaun ruined the router cutter bit on a nail! He didn’t see it…

Build Progress Phase 4 Walls

All Doors and Windows Are Now Neat and Tidy!

Jun 24, 2017 Shaun

This morning, we finished off the task of removing the excess cement boards overlapping the openings. We had another three and half to go to complete  all 15 openings. Again,…

Build Progress Phase 4 Walls

Remove Overlapping Waste Cement Boards on Windows and Doors

Jun 23, 2017 Shaun

This morning, we sliced up one of our cement boards into lots of 110mm wide strips and went around gluing and nailing them under all the windows to complete the…

Equipment and Tools Repair

Router Machine Blew A Capacitor!

Jun 23, 2017 Shaun

The Bosch router machine suddenly stopped working while cutting the window on the “O” wall of the Great Room. It blew the fuse in the plug back in the garage!…

Build Progress Phase 4 Walls

Third Line of Cement Panels is Completed At Last!

Jun 22, 2017 Shaun

During the last two days, we continued putting up the cement panels to complete the third line on the external wall. We did Wall M, L, K and J yesterday and…

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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