Room by room progress

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Saturday, 23 December 2006 12:15

Jobs & progress.

We have now moved in but there are still many jobs to do!

To see the images full size - please go to the diary section and click on "room by room progress" and click on any of the images.

Finished Jobs in Green

Changes since previous update are in red, as of 22 September 2008

	Job	Progress	Comments
Main house	Foundations	Completed	Finished September 2004
	Rising walls	Completed	Finished September 2004
	External walls	Completed	Finished October 2005
	Roof	Completed	Finished November 2005
	Loft Insulation	99% done	Main part of loft completed, just one area over the hall needs the second 200mm laid (one rolls worth)
	External doors & windows	Completed	Installed July 2006, front door refitted Jan 2007.
	Sewerage & drainage	completed	Biocycle unit installed, all sewer pipes laid
	Rainwater system	50% done	Gutters fitted, Downpipes fitted after plastering. Rainwater harvesting system to be installed during driveway construction.
	External render	completed	completed November 2007
	Floor slab & UFH pipes	Completed	UFH Installed June 2006, concrete poured July 2006
	Internal studwork	Completed	Finished September 2006
	Electrics	Completed	1st fix September 2006,Lights & sockets wired spring 2007 and live 20 April, temporary electrics removed. Garage is a separate project
	Data & TV cables	First fix	Installed September 2006, some cabling runs completed,
	Plumbing & heating	98%	Installed July 2006, Heating tested Jan 2007, Rainwater harvesting system to be installed
	Ventillation system	Completed	Installed August 2006, commissioned late April 2007
	Internal joinery	Second fix almost complete	Most rooms completed, just some fitting-out behind the Television
	Move in	Complete	11 May 2007
Garage / store shed	Foundations	Complete	November 2005, foundations re-dug, concrete poured 1st week December, rising walls built & hardcore laid 3rd week December.
	Walls	Completed	Walls erected mid January, gable ends late January
	Floor	Complete	concrete poured 30 March
	Roof	95% done	Roof slated and just need facias, soffits & gutters fitted.
	Solar panels	90% complete	Frame fitted to the roof. Panels assembled and installed in the roof, now producing decent amounts of hot water. Tank insulated and connected to main house plumbing system Another set of panels will be made during the winter to replace the current ones as there are teething troubles with them.
	Wood Boiler & silo	Not started	Postponed for a couple of years
	External render	Not started	Postponed for a couple of years
	Electrics & Plumbling	90% completed	Consumer unit fitted, wall sockets and lights installed, one double socked still to be fitted. External water tap fixed to wall, also gas pipe attached to wall.
	External doors & windows	95% complete	Side door, Garage door & window fitted, just need to glaze the side door
External works	Driveway	Sub-base completed	Temporary surface, until all other works completed
	Enterance	Temporary farm gate in place	Start this after landscaping
	Pathway around house	Some hardcore laid	Start this after external render
	Front walls	Not started	Start this after landscaping
	Hedging	Most planted	Planted first row in Dec 2005, Planted additional hedging & infill hedging Dec 2007
	Landscaping & land drainage	85% done	Site was levelled and seeded in August 2007,
	Gardens	30%	Basic lawns in place with some spring bulbs planted at the front
	Patio	Some hardcore laid	Start this after external render

Room by room progress

Room	Job	Progress	Comments	Image
Kitchen/Diner	Fix Fermacell	Completed	All work in the kitchen completed!
	Kitchen units	Completed
	Fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit door & skirting	Completed
Living room	Fix Fermacell	Completed	Room is now almost completed still have some work on the TV wall mounting system
	fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit doors & skirting	Completed
Utility	Fix Fermacell	Completed	All Units fitted room finished
	Fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit door & skirting	Completed
Study	Fix Fermacell	Completed	All buildiing work complete here.
	Fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit door & skirting	Completed
Master Bedroom	Fix Fermacell	Completed	All building work completed, room cleaned and furniture moved in, finished!!
	Fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit doors & skirting	Completed
Bedroom 2,(guest & playroom)	Fix Fermacell	Completed	All building work completed, room cleaned and furniture moved in, finished!!
	fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Complete
	Fit doors & skirting	Completed
Bedroom 3, (Jack)	Fix Fermacell	Completed	All building work completed, room cleaned and furniture moved in, finished!!
	Fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit doors & skirting	Completed
Bedroom 4, (Molly)	Fix Fermacell	Completed	All building work completed, room cleaned and furniture moved in, finished!!
	fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit doors & skirting	Completed
Bathroom	Fix Fermacell	Completed	Shower and sanitoryware have been fitted, Complete
	Fill & skim	Completed
	Paint ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor & walls	Completed
	Fit door	Completed
En-suite	Fix Fermacell	Completed	Shower and sanitoryware have been fitted, Complete
	fill & skim	Completed
	Paint ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor & walls	Completed
	Fit door	completed
Hall	Fix Fermacell	Completed	Completed.
	Fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit doors & skirting	Compteted
Toilet	Fix Fermacell	Completed	Completed
	fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit door & skirting	Completed
Hot press	Fix Fermacell	Completed	Heatbank & cold water accumulator connecter up, have tested UFH & immersion heaters. We now have hot water & heating - (backup) oil boiler in the garden behind the garage providing heat. Airing cupboard shelving now in place
	Fill & skim	Completed
	Paint wall & ceiling	Completed
	Tile floor	Completed
	Fit door	completed

Last Updated on Monday, 22 September 2008 14:09