Month: July 2018

Temporary lighting is popping up to help the guys see what they’re doing.

After demo, all the bedroom wall debris is tidied up, ready for the skip.

Trenches are dug for the drainage pipes that will carry water to the drywells – and covered over again once pipes are laid:

I don’t think I had realised that the whole wall would be taken down – I guess it is much easier to start from scratch, than

Another huge hole to be dug and filled.   

A fence panel was removed to allow the digger into the “dogs’ section” of the garden.  The second dry well is going in today, so the

The hole is dug, and what looks like a large black bucket is put in place, surrounded with gravel.  In the pic below, you can see

Cabling is underway, with coils of various thicknesses at the ready.

This fluffy stuff is what passed for insulation – in the rare places it was used at all!

This can has been in the garden long enough for nature to try to reclaim it.  See how the vine’s tendril is wrapped round the handle!

We have a stylish new access ramp!

The block work around this pipe is a great example of how MPC is finishing everything really neatly, regardless of whether it will be visible when