Small steel beams arrived and preparation for insertion, also blocks for gable delivered
Blocks in place ready for start of gable
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attic-area-cleared-out
area-where-study-will-be
Wet day – Work limited to undercover. Skylight gap previously covered in tarpaulin was recovered with board. This will be fitted and sealed within the next few days, so should soon be water tight. Hole was cut for doorway to new bathroom. Bricks laid to fill gap over new lintel above the new back door. Old bedroom window now blocked in. Photos below.
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old-little-bedroom-with-window-blocked-up-and-brickwork-cut-to-the-left-to-form-a-new-doorway-into-the-utility-room
new-doorway-cut-into-old-bedroom-which-will-be-new-bathroom-picture-taken-from-utility-side
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
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Progress on steps today
Step progress
Step progress 2
Removal of roof tiles with bat ecologist on site
Ecologist on site
Tile Removal with supervision 2
Tile Removal with supervision
Progress of retaining wall
Ground drains
Inside Kitchen Area
Top of patio doors
Top of patio doors 2
Work continues on the permitted part of the new roof. No parts of the old roof may be touched without supervision from a bat licenced ecologist.
Work on retaining wall begins
Retaining Wall
New retaining wall
Between New Kitchen and Garage
New entrance to kitchen from utility room
Corner of New Kitchen
Day 20 – Progress so far
Scaffolding around back
View along back of house day 20
Kitchen area is taking shape
Scaffolding ready
Area for Lintl
Delivery of building materials
Foundations are all hardened and ready for building
Blocks all ready for building
Delivery of building materials
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