First floor Oak is going up
The lads from Welsh Oak are now putting up the Oak to form first floor which has Oak exposed both externally and internally as opposed to the ground floor which has a brick facad with the only exposed on the inside. As part of the concession we agreed with the planning department to get planning [...]
Ground floor Oak mostly completed
A little over 2 weeks of the Oak frame being on site and we now have the bare carcus of the ground floor completed. Earlier today we had the remainder of the roof trusses delivered, so we know have everything on site to complete the frame. So tomorrow they will start on the first floor [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
