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Summer 2015 May 20- 26
Groundworks
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Summer 2015 29th May
Marking Out
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Summer 2015 May 29th
Trenches
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Summer 2015 5th June
Ballast, Blocks, Steel
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Summer 2015 15th June
Measuring Pier Positions
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Summer 2015 16th - 19th June
Steel Work
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Summer 2015 29th June
Foundation Pour
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Summer 2015 29th July
Concrete Platform for each pier
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Summer 2015 1st - 2nd July
Block Piers
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Summer 2015 July 3rd-4th
Blocks Fill
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11/02/1979 12:00
Brackets to hold wooden beams
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Summer 2015 July 13th-15th
Infill around Piers
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Summer 2015 July 16th
All of the work so far buried
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Summer 2015 July 23rd - 26th
Wooden beams/rails
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Summer 2015 July 30th
Floor & Joists
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Summer 2015 August 3rd-6th
The Wall frames
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Summer 2015 August 6th
Frames going up
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Summer 2015 August 7th -8th
Walls standing
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Summer 2015 August 14th
Sheathing
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Summer 2015 August 15th
Ply Sheathing
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Summer 2015 August 17th - 20th
Roof ply, Membrane
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Summer 2015 August 25th - 28th
Internal floor
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Summer 2015 Sept 2nd -25th
Ordering on time
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Autumn 2015 Sept 23rd
Windows Arrived
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30/09/2015 Sept 30th - Oct 2nd
Windows in Place
By the end of the next day, Thursday they were all in and Simon had started on the horizontal rails that will be the fixing points for the external skin of the building. -
05/10/2015 Oct 5th -9th
Windows, Flashings, Insulation, Sheathing
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09/10/2015 Oct 9th
External Finish Begins
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12/10/2015 Oct 12th
Marley External Sheathing (Walls)
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22/10/2015 Oct 22nd -23rd
Battle with the weather
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26/10/2015 Oct 26th - 27th
Weather Window
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27/10/2015 Oct 27th - 29th
Finishing Flashings
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02/11/2015 Nov 2nd-5th
Larch Cladding Insulating the inside
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06/11/2015 Nov 6th
Internal Insulation Arrives
Time to crack on with the inside in time for the electrician to do the first fix. -
09/11/2015 Nov 9th - 27th
Installing the Insulation
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16/11/2015 Siga Membranes and Tapes
Airtight Membrane
The companies products we use are German/Swiss called Siga. -
27/11/2015 Cables
First Fix Electrics
The electrics are fairly straight forward so it only took a day to install all of the wires across the building. -
12/12/2015 Larch
External Larch Cladding
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06/01/2016 Ceiling
Battens & Ply
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05/02/2016 Studs
Internal Stud Walls
As these were quite complex I needed Simon to set them out. This happened in the first two weeks of February. -
14/02/2016 Holes in Roof
Chimney & Light Tube
I said I would but was nervous about the process. I had to make sure I was putting them in the correct place then carefully drill through the roof and make the correct size hole for the flashings to fit and be watertight. -
23/02/2016 Studs Done
Wall studs complete
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24/02/2016 Larch Floor
Laying Floor & Tiles for Stove
I had ordered foam wood floor underlay and had to sort wood and cut it to length with required expansion gaps. -
06/03/2016 Osb
Internal Sheathing
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09/03/2016 Sliding Door
Pocket Door
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27/03/2016 End Wall
Cembrit Wall behind Fire
We also had to tie in with second fix electrics going in after I had completed plumbing. -
04/04/2016 Electrics Ground Works
Running out of time
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07/04/2016 Plumbing
Sinks, Hot water, soldering etc
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09/04/2016 EEK
Two Weeks!
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17/04/2016 We have light
Light, plumbing, hot water
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18/04/2016 Cabin Bed
Making Bed
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21/04/2016 Finishes
Light Fittings, shelves, splash backs etc
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28/04/2016 Sealing Floor
Hard Wax floor finish