External Slabs 7
It's Sunday and I am back again as the tilers insist on working the weekend and I want to oversee what they are doing. Front patio BBQ/Workshop (almost finished) Front bike store. Preparing the rear ....
Category: Garden Store
Garden store at the back of the house
Clearing and Bits And Bobs
Emptied more shelving in the bike store and dismantled and rebuilt it in the workshop. The bike store is now clear and ready for floor slabs. Then did the same in the garden store but ....
More Minor Changes and First Floor Flooring 6
The finished repair of the front arch. Some changes to the kerbstones. The heat pump position had to be changed (the base was extended some time ago for it) so the pathway became too narrow ....
Upper Mezzanine Floor 6
Time to move inside and make a start on the floor for the office on the upper mezzanine. First I had to finish securing the oak strengthening beams using the M12 threaded bar. Outside I ....
Attic Floor and Garden Store
Arrived late today and used the morning that remained to move some storage shelves and garden items from the rented storage to the new garden store. Lots of space in both stores now so more ....
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 ....
Storage
At the moment there is just me and Esteban on site as everyone else is on holiday. Progress has slowed but not stopped. The tiles have been set on the two stores and the bike ....
Garden Stores
Esteban has started to roof the two stores. Exterior and interior views of the rear store for the garden and the front store for the bikes.
Jointing and Joists 2
More progress on the small stores which are almost ready for roofing. They have also moved onto the rear wall which is exciting. The window detail shows we are planning to leave the raw concrete ....
Jointing and Joists 1
After our trip to Sancerre I returned to find that the entire end wall had been jointed and the two stores virtually finished. Looking good. The slightly darker mortar helps the stones to stand out ....