The Oak frame has started to go up
The crane arrived first thing as arranged, as the ground is pretty soft it took quite a while to get set as we needed matts ouspread the weight out. Ang brought the kids up on the way to school to see the crane, they seemed really exited and could not wait to go and tell [...]
Oak Frame Delayed
Welsh Oak have been delayed by the weather on another site and have had to pospone the delivery and erection of our frame.
It is really dissapointing as this is the second delay and we will now be 5 weeks behind schedule assuming they do turn up next monday.
With the cacellation of the frame delivery we [...]
Received our bricks approval
Yesterday we finally received the brick, roof tile and driveway materials approval from the council so first thing on Monday morning I will get in contact with my Tudor Roof Tile rep and finalise the tiles.
Although I have been dealing with the Hogkins Bricks rep regarding quantities and specials brick they will only take orders [...]
Completed the concrete slab
The membrane was laid out first thing in the morning and as the wind was getting up it needed to weighed down with anything we could lay our hands on to stop it blowing away. The NHBC surveyor and the local DS had been booked the previous day so that they could inspect the site [...]
