The last week on site has been a hive of activity as our window frames have finally arrived! The...
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Build it green – part 17
The long awaited window frames. . . have not yet arrived. I guess it is just as well because the...
Build it green – part 16
I’m afraid God beat us to the roof wetting. It poured and poured on Sunday, and the house isn’t...
Build it green – part 15
I have learned another new word: sisalation. This is a reflective insulating foil that has been put...
Build it green – part 14
So how does the price of a LSF house compare to that of a brick and mortar house? This is the great...
Build it green – part 13
This week was plumber and roof week. I thought that we were finished with the spray paint, but we...
Build it green – part 12
The week started with more cutting and fitting of boards, and the first layer downstairs was...
Build it green – part 11
We were greeted at the start of the week by a steel frame leaning in a southerly direction after a...
Build it green – part 10
We have had such interesting reactions to the weird looking structure in the middle of the estate...
Build it green – part 9
The steel is going up! The interest in our building site has been amazing. There have been so many...
Build it green – part 8
Things seem to be moving ahead so quickly! This week started with the foundations being filled with...
Build it green – part 7
This week our very own sand dune arrived! At least that is what my two-year old thought as she...
Build it green – part 6
After a long delay, Carmen Lee finally has bond approval for her light steel frame (LSF) house. So...
Brick by brick – Sacha’s diary – the follow-up
A few months ago we brought you ‘Brick by brick – Sacha’s diary’, a 6-part online series where...
Build it green – part 5
Our excitement over the bond approval was short lived, as we are no further in starting the build...