Oak in the final stages
Back from the bank holiday break the Oak Frame is in the final stages of completion, there is one gable end and a stack of rafters to be lifted into place and then most of the first floor frame joints will need to be pinned. I have contacted www.oakcleaning.co.uk to get some idea of the [...]
Oak frame is coming together
The welsh oak guys were back on site just before midday Tuesday following the bank holiday break as they had not booked the crane till Wednesday they spent the rest of the day fixing the panels they could lift by hand but even so things started to take shape. Buy the end of the day [...]
Bank holiday weekend
Bank holiday weekend and it looks like being a scorcher, the Welsh Oak guys cam in for a few hours but then headed back to Wales for the weekend so we will not see them till mid morning on Tuesday now. I wont know what to do with myself as I have spent most of [...]
Oak frame is a jigsaw
The guys from Welsh Oak Frame spent the morning covering the brickwork below the damp with polythene to protect it from staining by the tannin in the wood, they then fixed the sole plate on the damp proof coarse to stand the Oak frame on. After a decent sunny morning the rain has returned but [...]
