Thursday 31 August 2017

Let it grow...

The block and beam floor has been laid on the extension and more backfilling of the subterranean area, The garage continues to grow with its great looking stone walls, a work of art.

Saturday 26 August 2017

Eight days a week...

... if there were 8 our builder would certainly be working, been on site for 2 months and they have worked the last 7 days and now have the garage walls half built, the subterranean element to roof level on 3 sides and the extension ready for the block and beam floor...


Head Gardener...
... and assistants

Wednesday 16 August 2017

House and garage!

With 3 gangs of bricklayers on site the walls are rising fast....

Monday 14 August 2017

With a moo moo here and a moo moo there...

... here a moo there a moo everywhere a moo moo
Yes cows escaped from a local field and walked in through the gates.

Friday 11 August 2017

The only way is up....

In the last 10 days not much to show visually but tanking and insulation around the subterranean block has been completed. Now today the foundations for the extension have beeen poured, so everything is now going up...

Extension foundations
View from the top of the earth mound
Now at half height
Cotswold stone laid to the garage wall
Shows where the stairs will go down
Long necked concrete pump
Where the link will be built
Digger drivers finished for the day!
All tanked and insulated
The whole extension

Tuesday 1 August 2017

Another brick in the wall...

... or another block