Jointing Begins
Where the walls have been cleaned, joints chiselled and jet washed, the team can at last start filling them with the chosen colour mortar. We are using a premixed coloured mortar to give consistency over ....
Category: Bike Store
Bike store at the front of the house
BBQ/Workshop 5 and Bike Store
As I am doing the pergola, Esteban is installing more beams between walls. This time it is for the bike and garden stores that need to be roofed. Roof bracing elements are now going in ....
External Concreting
I turned up late in the morning to find the new beam had been installed and levelled and most of the external concreting had been done. The rear patio. The workshop and BBQ area that ....
External Concreting Preparation
The wall rendering is finished. The concrete support is re-shuttered to be raised to the new height. The hole to receive the far end of the new beam has been raised and moved to get ....
BBQ and Services
When I arrived this morning after leaving early on Friday I was pleased to find the BBQ and Workshop area had been prepared and compacted along with the cleanse and preparation of the bike store. ....
Garden Lights
With the main services now in and the trenches more or less backfilled, I am concentrating on the minor services including laying cable for the path lights and fountain. More trenches that need to be ....
Cycling to Work
As part of the programme to get ready for this year's Cyclopes meeting being held in the UK thanks to Dave and Josie, I decided to cycle from the house to the site. 28 kms. ....
A New Project
15 rue Sainte Benête 17770 MIGRON So this is the new property. Photos taken on our second visit to the site after our offer had been accepted. It is an enclosed site, mainly walled with ....