Archive for the ‘Services’ Category

Water tanks

09Apr07

Other than slow progress with the plastering and a bit more cladding going up, work has started on preparing the base for the water tanks. A box of treated pine sleepers has been created and 150mm layer of crushed pebbles put down. The tanks have been man-handled into their approximate positions. They’ll be moved over [...]


The domestic sewage treatment unit has gone in. The pit for it was widened and deepened, followed by a layer of finely crushed ‘blue metal’ for the tank to sit  on. The sewer pipe has been run down the trench and will be connected by the plumber for the treatment unit. Power and cabling for [...]


It doesn’t do to think that building a house will be a quick process – you just have to adjust one’s expectations to the reality of what’s happening. The ‘Great Window Drama’ isn’t over unfortunately – that is, not a sliver of glass in sight. Meant to be delivered this week… In the meantime what [...]



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