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Repair Temperature Probes

Overhanging Roof Panel and Felt Repair

Oct 24, 2016 Shaun

 Today, we tackled a bigger problem with the overhanging roof section along the front of the temporary living quarters, especially over our front door! The wooden sheets that makes up…

Repair Temperature Probes

Roofing Felt Repair

Oct 23, 2016 Shaun

This afternoon, we went along the temporary living building and repaired the section of roof adjoining the top of the wall, at the back nearest the fence. It is the…

Site Tidy Up

Levelling Out Section Beside Loke

Oct 21, 2016 Shaun

Today we cleared and flattened the strip of ground alongside the Loke from our driveway, all the way to the hedge and water meter. We scraped the whole section between the house…

Rain Tidy Up

Drained Rainwater Away off the Floor Slab

Oct 20, 2016 Shaun

This afternoon, we got out our submersible pump and connected up with some 32mm bore plastic pipe to pump the rainwater that has collected in our house, from the last couple…

Build Progress Phase 4 Roof

Steel Ordered!

Oct 19, 2016 Shaun

 It was a fairly easy and quick decision to place our order for the Steel pieces with the one company that was pretty good on the price (not the cheapest…

Build Progress Groundworks Phase 3 Rainwater

Last Stretch of Pipework Completed

Oct 17, 2016 Shaun

 We finished off the installation of the pipes (running around the whole perimeter of the house) that [will] collect the rain water off the roof. The last stretch is along…

Build Progress Phase 4 Roof

Steel Questions, Shopping List and Quotes

Oct 17, 2016 Shaun

 The Steel requirement for the skylight frame has been sorted out into a shopping list and sent off to half a dozen different local suppliers in Norfolk, and beyond. We…

Build Progress Groundworks Phase 3 Tidy Up

Clearing Away Left Overs of Floor Slab Formation

Oct 17, 2016 Shaun

 These last few days, we have been clearing and tidying up the left overs bits and pieces created from the formation of the Floor Slab a week ago. All the…

Build Progress Phase 4

Shopping List for the Central Steel Framework

Oct 11, 2016 Shaun

 Also, while the tidying up task is being performed, we were also creating the shopping list for various steel parts to create the main structural central framework that defines the…

Build Progress Groundworks Phase 3

Tidy Up After Floor Slab Creation!

Oct 11, 2016 Shaun

Today, in lovely sunshine instead of the wet rainy day we had yesterday (typical!!), we started the tidying up task after the concrete has set enough overnight, for us to…

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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