WEEK 13: The render base coat is now well under way to the rear of the house. The new soffits and facias have been fitted on the original house, along with the new gutters and down pipes on both the original house and the extension. As noted in our previous post, the...
WEEK 12: From the images you can see the progress of the installation of the 100mm of external polystyrene insulation to the front of the existing house and the rear of the new extension. To the front, application of the off-white render base coat has also commenced...
“The i3 and i8 receive a glitzy media unveiling in Frankfurt before hundreds of journalists flown in from all over the globe. The event was broadcast simultaneously to the rest of the world with the entire BMW Board present for the first time in the...
This amazing kinetic sculpture ‘Metropolis II’ by Chris Burden evokes the energy of the city. Anyone lucky enough to be in LA this autumn must go to LACMA (The Los Angeles County Museum of Art) and check it out. Clink here or on the image to see a short...
WEEK 11: The past couple of days have seen the fibreglass waterproof finish applied to all of the new flat roofs. A paint finish has then also been applied. The paint colour has been choosen to match the finish of the new aluminium glazing externally and the new...
WEEK 10: Installation of the external insulation system has commenced. 100mm of a carbon enhanced grey expanded polystyrene insulation will be bonded to the full extent of the external walls of the original and new sections of the house, effectively wrapping the house...