Main steps are really taking shape now. Also felt and battening on the roof began.
Main-steps-now-back-filled-and-with-concrete
Main-steps-filled-with-concrete-and-view-up-to-roof-where-felt-and-battening-has-begun
Main-steps-and-roof-view-progress-so-far
Also the builder collected fibre glass coated board for part of the flat roof that will eventually be over new utility room and new bathroom.
Checking new lintel
Concrete slab for utility
View of garage through new kitchen
Looking through new window position
Top of new kitchen
View from kitchen through patio door to steps eventually
View of back garden
View of patio through scaffolding
View of polytunnel from top of scaffolding
View over garden to field 2
View to new kitchen window position
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
New walls for kitchen going up today
Waste pipe for kitchen sink
Block and Beams for the new flooring delivered today.
Brickwork Stage at end of day 12
Now ready for block and beam stage
Delivery of building materials
Foundations are all hardened and ready for building
Blocks all ready for building
Delivery of building materials
Friday 8th July – Day 8
Concrete filling
Gate had to be removed
Pipes laid for pumping concrete
Concrete pump started up
Trenches being filled
More concrete arriving
Levelling concrete to peg height
More concrete filling
Tapping out air bubbles and smoothing
Finishing off and creating a working area
Finished Foundations
A great morning’s work!
All areas are now prepared for concrete.
The Building Control Officer has been to inspect the excavation and everything is in order.
Photos below
ready for concrete
ready for concrete 2
ready for concrete 3
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