Another two weeks have gone by, and wow the time really does fly! Although there hasn’t been much to report from week 37, there has been more progress in week 38 luckily. Week 37 saw some of the scaffolding come down though yay! which was exciting in itself and a great milestone! I’m pretty sureContinue reading “Week 37 and 38 – Site Progress!”
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Week 36 – Site Progress!
We have solar panels! And just in time before the scaffolding comes down next week…. To pass the SAP assessment (something all new houses have to meet) we needed to have solar panels, the financial incentives for having solar aren’t what they used to be but our electric bill should go down from around £60Continue reading “Week 36 – Site Progress!”
Week 35 – Site Progress!
Yes! A productive week after a very quiet week 34! The roof tilers came on Wednesday and laid out all the tiles ready to put them in place on Friday And they had the best contraption! A tile conveyer belt. I want one! Or at least to use to send brews up ha! And Dave,Continue reading “Week 35 – Site Progress!”
Week 33 – Site Progress!
Well it’s been a busy week! The gables are now finished and the chimney isn’t far off plus the roofers have felted the roof now so at least the house is covered if we have any rain yay! Annddddd the name stones are in…. So so pleased with them! Such a lovely personal touch toContinue reading “Week 33 – Site Progress!”
Week 28 and 29 – Site Progress!
Oh the saga of waiting on materials! In this case, bricks. And the difficulty being able to pin people down for dates as well. Hopefully they will be arriving in week 30 so that the gables can be finished fingers crossed! However, at least the central section of the roof trusses have been done, andContinue reading “Week 28 and 29 – Site Progress!”
Week 24! (6 months) Site Progress!
Oh my goodness, we are now at the 6 month mark! Andy was so very excited to make the 6 month timelapse. Amazing how much can happen in 6 months and to catch it all on camera as well! This week the brickies were only here at the beginning of the week as there wasn’tContinue reading “Week 24! (6 months) Site Progress!”
Roof decisions…
Can not believe we are almost ready for the roof! Where has this six months gone…so exciting! The tiles are being ordered this week and we have gone for the below. Definitely will look good against the anthracite grey windows and the stone heads and cills Also, how many decisions are there?! We suddenly realisedContinue reading “Roof decisions…”
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