Taking advantage of a the good weather and the longer evening before the clocks go back, I prepared all of the plumbing which is to be buried when it comes to back filling. This is not all of the plumbing, as some of it will be above the natural ground…
Whilst I was back in the UK, I received an email from the local mayors office to inform me that my planning application for the garage conversion required some additional information, specificaly: A narrative to explain the overall proposal A graphical illustration of how the proposed construction will look in…
Today I have removed the shuttering from the concreate slab, which has revealed a very nice crisp edge. I’ve done this to be able to remove some of the membrane, so water does not build up under the slab, without the possibility to drain and also to remove the wooden…
I am now back out in France again for a few weeks, with the aim to get the walls up to 1.6m in height. This will not be the finished height, but I need to pause at this level to pour the cement into the blocks and also create the…