Tag: house
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Week 3 Preparing the site for footings
Even though we had planned the build with minimal site disturbance and changing of levels in mind (the house was designed to match the contour of the block, with 2 levels separated by a couple of steps in order to meet the upward slope as you progress down the block) there still seems to be…
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Week 2 machinery on site
Baby bobcat from Kangarilla Earthmovers visited the site this week to level some of the block.
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Week 2 Securing the site
Security fencing has gone up on the front of the block, and some plumb lines set to check the block levels. Machinery should be on site later in the week to cut the block and get the base preparation done ready for footings next week! It’s almost slab time!
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Week 1 Checking the site
The house demolition finished late November/early December 2014, with some oversized footings discovered and requiring the extra cost of a rock breaker brought on site. We selected our builder around the same time and they got started before Christmas planning the site works for a 2015 January start. After demolition, the builder took some levels…
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Protected: Some more photos from the demolition stage
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Powered by the Sun 2
Here’s the update on our panels after the month of April. During the past month we exported about 60% of March’s export, or 380 kWh. We generated 455.6 kWh, down from the month of March due to the approaching winter months. We used 75.5kWh of what was generated – less than last month- and imported…