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Plaster! decking boards and milk wash.
Theres a few updates to share in this vid, none more explosive than my new working arrangements ;)
tomcolcott
Mar 16, 20211 min read
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Stuffing and filling the walls.. and a few hiccups
The build heaves forward with insulation, back deck frame and car port frame. It's almost at lock up stage too!
tomcolcott
Feb 4, 20211 min read
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Cladding and Cow poo(decals)
Fast start to the year with flashings and battons on and the cladding sheets going up. The windows are in too. Once this stage is done we...
tomcolcott
Jan 8, 20211 min read
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Christmas Wrapping!
The wrapping is on just in time for Christmas and here's hoping no-one (or weather event) opens this present before we get the cladding...
tomcolcott
Dec 18, 20201 min read
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Highrise shed..
The shed frame is up (and it's surprisingly high up there). Here's hoping for some roof installs this week - Saturday is meant to be a...
tomcolcott
Nov 23, 20201 min read
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Raise the roof!
The frame is up and the house has its shape (minus the verandah). There was a few exciting moments putting up the big beam across the...
tomcolcott
Nov 11, 20201 min read
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Floor, walls and a home for worms
Its been a busy few weeks since my last post. The subfloor and floor are down and some of the walls are up. We also got our slab cut and...
tomcolcott
Oct 30, 20201 min read
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Smashed glass in the slab!?
That right, thousands of tiny pieces of smashed glass pieces all over the top of a freshly poured slab. What kind of twisted trickster...
tomcolcott
Oct 21, 20201 min read
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Piers and formwork
After a bit of a wait here's the next installment. Concrete has been started and is beginning to take shape!
tomcolcott
Oct 16, 20201 min read
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Peg out and tank install
Today Tim (architect from BRD studios) and I pegged out the house site ready for the concreter to come in. The water tank was also...
tomcolcott
Sep 24, 20201 min read
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Breaking Ground
It's starting to get exciting so there might be a few posts coming in fast in the next few weeks. A few people wanting to follow the blog...
tomcolcott
Sep 19, 20201 min read
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Welcome to Wooragee!
Hi there! Welcome to our new home owner/builder journey. I'm a first time owner builder that is no doubt going to learn lots about the...
tomcolcott
Sep 18, 20201 min read
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