We were straight back into it after the Bank Holiday continuing with roof tiling and perimeter boarding to Block 1. In Blocks 2 and 3  we have now completed the 1st fix M&E. Joiners are installing the casings and we are plastering plots in Block 3. 

 

 

 

 

On Block 1 we completed the timber frame erection with enabled us the lath and felt the roof and start tiling. This also as enabled us to commence the plasterboard the perimeter walls.

Block 3 the masonry is complete and on Block 2 it is up to the 2nd lift. Internally we are continuing with the 1st fix m&e and closing the walls ready for plastering next week after the Bank Holiday.

 

 

This week we lifted the  the roof trusses off the 1st floor, erected the perimeter walls and repositioned the roof trusses back on the walls. This as allowed us to commence felt and battening the roof. Externally on Blocks 2 and 3  we are carrying on with the masonry and the internals are progressing with the 1st fix mechanical. This week we have commenced the 1st fix electrical and plywood pattresses to the bathrooms, kitchens and cupboards.

After the Bank Holiday we were straight back into it with a crane lifting the trusses onto the 1st floor to enable us to set out the trusses. The masonry is progressing well on block 3 past the 2nd lift . We also started the masonry on block 2 up to dpc. Internally we are carrying on with fixing the perimeter service battens and setting out the internal walls which as enabled the 1st fix mechanical to start. 1st fix electrical will follow next week.

 

 

Another busy week saw us with 2 days of crane lift to block 1. On Monday we placed the ground floor wall panels in position, Wednesday we lifted the floor cassettes in position. Then we braced the gable and party wall roof panels on the 1st floor ready for the truss delivery next week , which we set out on the 1st floor. Blocks 2 and 3 also progressed well fixing the 2 layers of plasterboard to the perimeter walls and ceiling. These then get sealed at the floor and ceiling to form an air tight envelope. With the weather on our side the masonry to block 3 is up to the 2nd lift.