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Very soft ground |
Pile drivers went down 21 feet! |
Steel box going in |
Concrete going in ready to vibe |
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Lovely level finish |
Starting the brickwork |
Decided to put the slab on the inside wall |
Keeping things dead straight |
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Existing sub floor needed venting |
Diamong core drill did the trick |
Telescopic vents going in |
Hardcore fill ready for blinding |
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Its not needed, but I always weld my floor mesh together, just in case! |
100mm Kingspan insullation down |
Replaced the mesh (welded it first so as it would'nt put holes in the membrane) |
Premixed concrete down on the Friday morning |
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Monday, lovely level floor |
Started the patio foundations |
Only shallow this time for a dwarf wall |
Decided to make the steps a feature |
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Retaining walls going in |
Compaction every 6 inches! |
Keeping the place neat as possible |
Nice & clean, ready to pop in the walls |
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Full fill cavity thermabats |
Building profiles made the job a doddle |
Nice shot of the job, those internal walls to come out |
Looking for the correct wall plate height |
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I decided to go with a longer soffit over hang as they look much better when you are stood under them with a glass of summer plonk! |
Taking shape & ready to remove the rear bedroom window. |
Proctecting the carpets while we installed a smaller window in the rear bedroom to enable a steeper pitched roof |
Ahhh... big Alan, my customer, his kitchen looked like a butty van after we took the window out, so the appropriate signage was erected lol |
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doors going in. |
RSJ going in (colum) |
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