July 23
Lee has now applied a second coat to most of the surfaces. One final one to go then it is sanding prior to painting. The proper bandstand has arrived which is far more secure. With ....
Category: Lower Mezzanine
Mezzanine leading to the bedroom level
July 22
Lee has progressed well even through he is on his own. I occupied myself by building and fitting the wardrobe units for the mezzanine space. The right had sifde was a little tight but I ....
July 8
With the en-suite done, it is into the guest bedroom. Cabling for lights done so up with the first plasterboard. By mid afternoon the ceiling is up. The holes for the light have not been ....
July 5
Before fitting the ceiling plasterboard I have to prepare the cabling for the lights and also for the fans. in addition I have to get the fans out to an external point to ventilate the ....
May 31
Closing out some fiddly jobs while waiting for an IKEA delivery. Internal walls of the cupboard space on the mezzanine walkway prepared and used as storage for the first floor ceiling insulation. IKEA delivery arrived ....
May 26
Before installing the plasterboard I need to check all the wiring is in. Here I have temporarily hung the lights over the mezzanine walkway and one lamp for the office mezzanine.
Underfloor Heating 3
While my two assistants watched on, I rearranged the main staircase components, moving them from the first floor to the upper mezzanine. I also sorted the various lengths of parquet ready for the next few ....
First Floor Flooring 1
So, with the upper mezzanine done I have moved to the lower mezzanine which is also the first floor and made a start on the oak flooring. I have had to jigsaw the boarding around ....
More Flooring
With the old warped beams removed from the upper mezzanine, a support beam to level the new oak beams is placed in position. With the first floor and lower mezzanine joists in place I have ....
Final Floor Beams 2
The concrete base has gone into the garden store. And the new replacement beam has been installed over the existing one that gave me concerns at one end. Also te high level beam is in ....