Unfortunately the builder fell through the beams of the utility room today, landing on a stone floor. This meant a hospital check up. He is very sore, but luckily no broken bones.
gaps in beams, some unsecured
Work to utility room, new bathroom, and brickwork
drilling-and-loosening-brick-work-in-new-doorway-before-inserting-2-new-lintels
new-lintels-in-over-new-doorway-and-window-out-of-old-bedroom
two-new-lintels-over-new-doorway Between old bedroom and utility room
old-bedroom-cleared-of-rubble-and-window-removed
old-bedroom-window-removed
new-bathroom-old-bedroom-with-gap-for-flat-roof-light-bubble
position-of-new-polycarbonate-dome-for-light-for-new-bathroom
lead-inserted-into-roof-this-will-go-over-fibre-glass-board-double-wall-here-completed-between-rafters
lead-inserted-into-roof-and-wall-finished
sloping-roof-created-to-accomodate-enough-head-height-when-going-down-steps-from-new-kitchen-to-utility
sloping-roof-from-above-outside-view
view-from-new-kitchen-area-through-to-back-door-position-and-garage
Day 51 – Monday 19th September 2016
Work in and around Utility Room continues
rain-overnight-leaking-into-utility-room
rubble-and-plaster-board-from-utility-wall-also-see-vertical-cuts-in-wall-which-will-be-the-door-opening-into-the-new-bathroom
close-up-of-grooves-cut-for-door-to-new-bathroom
everything-covered-to-protect-from-very-fine-red-brick-dust-after-cutting-grooves-for-new-doorway-in-utility-room-2
dust-masks-essential
new-brickwork-around-timbers-in-utility-room
close-up-of-new-sloping-beams-to-accomodate-head-height-for-steps-which-have-yet-to-be-built-to-reach-new-level-of-kitchen
More Work on Utility Room
utility-outside-wall-now-removed
view-from-kitchen-through-utility-to-new-wall-of-utility
utility-room-with-old-wall-removed-right-hand-side
utility-room-with-old-wall-removed
Removal of 2 ceilings discovered over the Utility Room
two-ceilings-had-to-be-removed-from-here-before-insertion-of-new-beams-over-utility-room-the-room-had-to-be-emptied-because-of-mess-caused-in-a-job-like-this
view-of-new-roof-beams-spanning-utility-room-fibre-glass-boards-will-be-used-over-this-part-of-the-roof
rubble-and-old-ceiling-to-be-removed-from-new-kitchen-walkway
view-through-utility-door-old-ceiling-outside
electricity-box-all-exposed-in-utility
old-electricity-box-surround-which-fell-down-during-removal-of-ceiling-in-the-utility-room
rubble-to-be-removed-from-old-bedroom
old-wood-to-be-removed-from-old-bedroom
New beams joining old building to new extension, supports for roof
area-which-will-be-walk-way-into-new-kitchen-from-back-door-beside-old-bedroom-note-large-difference-in-floor-height-steps-will-be-needed
view-from-ladders-over-window-into-old-small-bedroom-with-ceiling-removed
view-of-new-beams-now-in-place-for-new-roof-over-old-small-bedroom-soon-to-be-family-bathroom
tiles-on-scaffolding
The start of the disruption in our living space.
New supporting beams being inserted joining old house to new extension.
small-bedroom-roof-removed
small-bedroom-roof-removed-2
inside-small-bedroom
inside-small-bedroom-2
hallway-untouched-as-yet-new-supporting-beam-not-required-here-luckily
sloping-wall-corner-to-side-and-rear
rosemary-tiles-for-new-roof-matching-old-tiles
new-entrance-to-house-via-back-door-into-utility
Block work now built up higher on left side of utility
lintel-above-new-back-door-area
Thuderstorms wet-room-roof-leaking-again
view-to-new-lintel-above-position-of-backdoor
view-through-extension-from-old-small-bedroom
inside-new-kitchen-extension-view-of-roof-area
new-slabs-for-patio-and-steps
Views of progress on steps and extension
back-view-of-kitchen-extension
side-view-of-new-extension
new-main-steps-progress-so-far
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