A short update this week, combining two weeks, as essentially it’s been much more finishing off. Or attempting too… see below! The roof is nearly complete and it looks fantastic. Only a few small areas where the scaffolding is in the way remain unfinished. We had a condition on our planning approval which stated that…
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Big Build – Week 6 It’s All About The New Roof!
More wood this week, lots more wood! Quite focused this week on the roof, building the remaining internal walls and doing more of the ceiling electrics. Darren is our sparky and he’s been great at doing everything we wanted quite efficiently, including routing cables from a CCTV kit I had bought. I had to do…
Big Build – Week 5 Internal Walls, Bits of Roof and Plumbing First Fix
Week 5 was all about the wood. Lots of it. Voodoo ran out of it at one stage… Internal walls upstairs were built, all completed except for one between the master suite wardrobe room and the ensuite as we have a particular size shower that needs to go in first and the wall built next…
Big Build – All Change Please! Bathrooms and Building Regs
During weeks 4 and 5 we had a few things change in our original plan as internal walls went up and we started the first fix of electricity and plumbing. First fix is where you have all the cables or pipework laid, before floors and walls go in, ready for the ‘final fix’ where taps…
