CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW ‘RAL’ HOUSE

Day by day progress

Below are a series of photos taken from (almost) the same spot on the site at regular intervals to allow progress to be tracked over the construction period

Before construction started

During clearing

Pegging out the house

4^th October

Initial stumps are in place

6^th October

All the stumps are in place

14^th October

Stumps have been concreted and the bearers are going in

19^th October

Joists are starting to go in

28^th October

Floor and Deck complete

30^th October

First arch goes up

(no this one is not from same spot as the others)

31^st October

4 way intercept in progress

1^st November

4 way intercept complete

2^nd November

End wall windows added

6^th November

Start of 3 way intercept

7^th November

3 way intercept complete

10^th November

Frame complete

23^rd November

Although this was taken 13 days later it only took 4 days to put the tin on.

23^rd December

Most changes in the past month have been inside. The internal walls and doors have been fitted and plastered, the shed mostly finished, and additional plumbing done.

18^th April 2007

There have been many changes since the previous photograph. Most obvious is the addition of some paint (the window frames are next). The front ‘garden’ has been rotary hoed and prepared for grass seed.

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