Give me strength
The timber frame company provided us with I-beams for the first floor but only specified the glulam beams that we require. Over the last...
I spy...
... I-beams. The I-beams were delivered this morning. Our neighbour Tom came round and helped Mark and the driver unload them from the...
A no show
The I-beams weren't delivered yesterday as expected. We have been promised that they will be with us this morning. Unfortunately we...
There may be showers ahead...
... but we won't worry because we've managed to get the timber covered. The timber is resting on battens so that it isn't in direct...
D-Day
Yesterday was Delivery Day. At 8am a 40ft artic arrived with the rib beams, bale retainers and timber frame gable end walls. Our friends...
Some good news
Vision will be delivering the plinth wall plate, rib beams and timber frames for the gable ends on Thursday. The I beams are being...
A long haul
The last few weeks have been particularly stressful. On several occasions I have had to put my thinking head on, resurrect my 40 year old...
The good, the bad and the ugly.
The Good We had a number of concerns about the build being achievable because of lack of detail on the architects drawings. The biggest...
