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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Roof’s up
Our roof is now all in place, though not finished. The weatherboards etc still need to be replaced and tidied up where the new roof butts on to the main part of the existing house. And the insulation has to … Continue reading
More beams and a rough roof
Bruce has done a fair bit of work in the few days since I was last here. He’s installed the beams for the new room and added purlins and rafter brackets and screwed in carriage bolts to make things more … Continue reading
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Verandahs up
Progress still slow – not helped last week by Bruce taking on an extra job on Wednesday that was supposed to take just one day. It was a wet day, so fair enough – he couldn’t have worked on our … Continue reading