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Category: Lounge

Sand Blasting

25 July 202311 February 2024 gjj

If you have never seen it, this is sand blasting in progress. Jonathan has cleaned the wall (that will be exposed in the Lounge) and is here cleaning up the joists that will remain visible ....

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External, First Floor, Lounge, Lower Mezzanine, Upper Mezzanine

First Floor Joists 3

6 July 202311 February 2024 gjj

With the floor in, the windows can be started at the back of the house. To get the scaffolding up outside the eventually pathway needed to be part laid. By the end of the day ....

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External, Kitchen, Lounge

External Concreting Preparation

30 June 202311 February 2024 gjj

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 ....

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BBQ/Workshop, Bike Store, External, Garden, Garden Store, Lounge, Upper Mezzanine

Internal Walls Rendered

23 June 202311 February 2024 gjj

With the concrete removed from the walls the team got on with applying a cost of lime based mortar. Not quite finished but it make a huge impact on the inside to have the walls ....

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Guest Bedroom, Kitchen, Lounge, Lower Mezzanine, Master Bedroom, Upper Mezzanine, Utility

Concrete Floor Goes In

13 June 202311 February 2024 gjj

When I arrived on site it was about an hour before the concrete was due to arrive and I found four builders busy on the separation wall which, in a morning, they had just about ....

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Entrance Gates and Arch, External, Kitchen, Lounge, Utility

PV Panels And Another Cable

2 June 202311 February 2024 gjj

After pouring the concrete for the lintel above the door, the team got back to floor preparation laying the reinforcing bar for the concrete pour. We wanted to organise it for this week but the ....

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Car Park, Entrance Gates and Arch, External, Kitchen, Lounge, Utility

More Floor and Lintels

1 June 202311 February 2024 gjj

Yesterday we had a visit from the windows supplier to agree the height of the lintels above the new door in the utility room and for the existing windows. Florent can now get on with ....

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Kitchen, Lounge, Utility

Ground Floor Begins

30 May 202311 February 2024 gjj

Florent and Esteban have levelled most of the floor and have begun to install the insulation over a damp proof course that forms the sublayer of the ground floor. The wooden boards are in place ....

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Lounge

Electrics and External Progress

26 May 202311 February 2024 gjj

The temporary barrier between our garden and Henri's has been taken down in preparation for laying the foundations of the wall that has to be built there. So for a while the dogs cannot be ....

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BBQ/Workshop, Car Park, Entrance Gates and Arch, External, Garden, Kitchen, Lounge, Utility

Utility Door Opening

24 May 202311 February 2024 gjj

The pile of chalk is for blinding the levelled ground but Florent is off site today. Esteban started knocking through the new doorway in the utility room where the old chimney used to be. Meanwhile ....

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Car Park, External, Lounge, Utility

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