by Tash | Jul 29, 2016 | Our Reno
After what felt like forever, we finally had some roof tiles laid on Tuesday – and they look great! A solid roof again.. I’d been a bit stressed about the tiles because they’re a new Boral colour called “Shale”. I’d only seen them...
by Tash | Jul 26, 2016 | Our Reno
I thought there was plenty of action in Update #6, but this one has even more! Gutters After the fascias come the gutters. They were installed on Saturday ready for the roofers Monday. I chose the colorbond half round profile in Woodland Grey which will hopefully tie...
by Tash | Jul 7, 2016 | Our Reno
There was action aplenty onsite this week, gotta get it done while the sun’s shining for once! Bright and early the windows reappeared and the hebel panels were delivered. Straight away the windows were then installed! Installation also began on the hebel...
by Tash | Jun 30, 2016 | Our Reno
Roof framing continued this week. Also the wall sarking was wrapped around the walls ready for the Hebel PowerPanel. The verandah starting to take shape. Excitement ensued on Wednesday when Trend delivered the windows. They arrived just before I left...
by Tash | Jun 5, 2016 | Our Reno
Time for timber framing – woohoo! The guys from Smith General Building got cracking on the wall frames. It doesn’t seem to take long at all, gotta love the nail gun! It freaked me out how tall it looked. With the height of the concrete floor and then 3m...
by Tash | May 15, 2016 | Our Reno
As expected Monday was a write off weather-wise – Adelaide was hit with a bad storm with high winds and heavy rain. I thought there was no chance of any concrete slab Tuesday either, but alas at 7am the concreters arrived and at 7.30am this little baby...