Thursday 29 March 2018

Floor, roof and footpath

The first underfloor insulation was laid, the roof was nearly completed and even the footpath outside started to be replaced.


  It was all just too much action for some.


Wednesday 28 March 2018

One wall down and one wall up

Malcolm Jenkins from Recycled Rimu Furniture in Carterton is taking down (and taking away) the old back wall while Ryan is erecting the wall between the ensuite and new kitchen area.


Thursday 15 March 2018

Glass in doors

Glass was put in the doors today. Dean was working alone so only he and Minnie attended the safety briefing.  He put the rafters up.




Tuesday 13 March 2018

First skylights installed

There will be 7 skylights in all, all in the covered parts of the extension verandah. We night add one in the front verandah too.

Friday 9 March 2018

It's all coming together

Dean, Ryan and Cody worked on a variety of inside and outside tasks today. Next week, while we are away in Northland, the last two windows and the bifold doors for the extension should be installed.





Thursday 8 March 2018

Inside work

Poor weather over the last couple of days so lots done indoors: Pantry framework, ensuite and kitchen floor constructed in the old laundry area and the opening made for the first of the two internal french doors.


Tuesday 6 March 2018

Window day!!

As well as the first four new windows being installed in the extension today,  Peter Allum installed the round leadlight window in the front door.




And Ryan and Cody installed the first four new windows in the extension.