First Bit of Skylight Kerb Goes Up
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…
A DIY Selfbuild by Stephen, Shaun & Daphne
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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!…
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…
Today under a very hot sun and not much wind, we continued with mounting up the third layer of the full size cement boards onto the external walls. We now…
This morning and slightly later stopping due to other commitments, we started putting up the third line of cement panels on the External Wall. These panels were the pre-formed sheets…