The builder has charged ahead a busy couple of weeks. The roof & gutters have gone on. Colorbond Bushland was our colour of choice, looks like it will blend nicely with the surrounding trees. Internal services have been installed. Plumbing seems to go every where, I hope they’ve done the connections tight, don’t want any [...]
Listening to
- The Jam – Absolute Beginners
- The Fray – Absolute
- Jewel – Absence of Fear - This Little Bird
- Loudon Wainwright III – Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder
- José González – Abram
- Essential Sixties – Abraham, martin & John
- The Hives – Abra Cadaver
- Millenium – Above This World
- Paul Weller – Above The Clouds
- Portishead – About You
Browsing Posts published in September, 2011
You’ve got to love pre-fab framing, a week after the slab was poured the builder has not only put up the wall framing but also the roof trusses. Starting to get a sense of the views we will have. If only we could cut down all those trees we’d have views to Brisbane city. Still [...]
Our builder has now advised us that if we want to keep the double hung windows, it will cost an extra $6,000 to get windows that comply with the BAL40 bushfire rating. Bugger that! So after a bit of discussion & research, we’re going to have to settle on sliding windows. We didn’t want awning windows [...]
