WEEK 16: On Tuesday of this week the tripple glazed aluclad windows and sliding screens arrived on site. They were installed over the past couple of days. This means that finishes internally can be completed throughout the house. The plaster work (both slabbing and...
WEEK 14: The spray foam insulation has been installed to the underside of all roofs. It has also been used in all internal stud partitions in place of rock wool insulation. Now that the electrical and mechanical first fix is complete and the insulation has been...
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...
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...