Browse Forums Owner Builder Forum Re: I built it like this........frames up 21Jul 13, 2009 9:00 am 10.7.09 - Put the trusses up. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Spent all saturday putting in sills, starting some strapping and getting cyclone rods ready for chemsetting. Aim to do all the tie downs and finish the bracing over the next few days. Roofers will hopefully be on site to start gutters and fascia later this week for the roof early next week. Made some last minute changes to window sizes so they are put back another 2 weeks. Re: I built it like this........Roof on 22Jul 24, 2009 9:34 pm 20.7.09 - fascia and gutters went up 22.7.09 - roofing finished. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Sarking and Electrical rough in tomorrow. Bit of a wait for windows as i changed a few sizes after seeing the frame up. Re: I built it like this........Trusses up 23Jul 24, 2009 10:30 pm Wow!! that looks awesome Wake me. Love the unique roofline too I am sure you will have many a colourbond moment with that roof no coffee? no work!!! The Big M - PCI complete bring on handover Re: I built it like this........Trusses up 24Jul 25, 2009 4:15 pm jido Wow!! that looks awesome Wake me. Love the unique roofline too I am sure you will have many a colourbond moment with that roof haha, Thanks, i had a couple today. Spent the day putting up sarking and door jambs. These windows cant come fast enough. Re: I built it like this........Roof on. 25Jul 25, 2009 4:44 pm That’s a very neat work/building site! I love houses with these rooflines, not sure why, but to me they look interesting. Very nice so far, good luck with the rest, more photos as you go please…… Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Re: I built it like this........Roof on. 26Jul 25, 2009 8:39 pm well done amazing how a roof really makes the house it looks great cant wait for more pics congrats stay safe happy building Re: I built it like this........Roof on. 28Dec 15, 2009 4:09 pm Hi All, Its been a while since i touched base. The last few months have been a bit hectic with work flat out and plenty of lifes little issues keeping me from getting a good run at the house With the holidays coming on fast i gave myself the target to be in before Christmas. Here's a few pics of the outside progress over the last few months, its now fully painted and the garage door has been on for a while bits slack with the pics Bricks in progress Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Bricks finished (was a bit worried it looked like a 80's built church at this stage ) Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Just before render Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Sponge Rendered facade Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Rapid rendered side and rear elevations, cheaper then a full square set render but better looking than bagging Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Lots been going on inside, plastered, tiled, fully painted, kitchen in and stone tops on. Got photos at home and ill post tonight. Have got the concretors booked to box the driveway on friday and pour on monday, plumber starting fit off on friday and sparky on monday, aircons going in on tuesday and plan to be in on wednesday. Busy week ahead We will do the landscaping and various other bits and pieces over the holidays. No the fireplace doesn’t work. It’s been enclosed. I’m not sure what was removed, as it was done quite some time ago - well before what I can see with photos online… 2 11568 I work with owner, he/she is my man on the ground and I instruct them when to visit the site and take photos and I have other tools in the bag. 4 15020 I am in the same situation, would you be able to give some insights in to this? I am in SA 8 17006 |