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Die Pigment54 viewsThe premixed natural die pigment is added to the concrete render mixture. The amount of sand aggregate and cement must not vary to ensure consistency in the resultant coloration. dozer
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Initial Render Coat54 viewsAn initial render coat will be applied and left rough. This then is allowed to dry over a period of time, prior to applying the colored render coat.dozer
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Glass Blocks Offset54 viewsThe exterior bathroom wall showing the glass blocks have been laid in place to be level with the exterior wall after the 2.5 centimeter of render is applied. dozer
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Finished Surface54 viewsThis is the finished surface after smoothing. Close examination ensures that no hairline cracks are present. Cracking is a sign of improper rendering, either via improper mixing or application. dozer
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Glass Blocks54 viewsA concrete mix the same as that used to lay tiles is used to firm the bricks in place. dozer
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54 viewsGroundbreaking on the house building project. (29-Feb-04) dozer
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54 viewsCement is hand mixed, adding in sand and stone. Notice on the left is a support rebar base.dozer
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54 viewsThis is one sheet of the original plan which is a pretty good representation of the layout of the house. The overall shape of the house is a rectangle of 9 * 18 meters. It features 2 nice size bedrooms of 5 * 3.5 meters each. There have been some modifications: The patio is larger than shown, being 3.5 * 4 meters. Also the back bedroom was modified to be 3.5 * 5 meters, which enlarged the kitchen to 3 * 3 metedozer
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54 viewsThe exterior prior to rendering the surface. dozer
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finally freed water meter / valve from neighbors wall54 viewsShastadad
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kitchen54 viewsShastadad
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waste water egress 54 viewsShastadad
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