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Rebar Frame + Formwork116 viewsThe wood form is used on the exterior and will be removed after the pour where the blocks will stay in place. The vertical rebar is 6mm and the horizontal rebar is 12mm. dozer
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Bathroom Lowered115 viewsThe beam for the bathroom was lowered by 5 cm corresponding with the step down. dozer
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Proper Leveling of Toilet115 viewsThe toilet being check for level during installation.dozer
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Excavating a Footing114 viewsThe cinder blocks will be used as formwork for the footing. dozer
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Walkway Concrete Pour114 viewsDuring the walkway concrete pour. The walkways are done with concrete with a added natural pigment for coloration. Notice the blue PVC water line sitting under the rebar mesh. The front plastic cover is to a prefabricated grease trap which sits between the kitchen sink and the dirty water septic.dozer
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House Raising113 viewsHere is the house raising do hicky that will be used during the celebration to raise the first post. The bag of 1000 baht notes is for show only although we did throw quite a few coins in the post holes.dozer
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Spacers Wired into Place113 viewsSpacers work well for beams and columns to make sure that there is required clearance where the concrete will go and that the frame is not sitting on the ground or touching the formwork. dozer
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Ceiling Framework113 viewsThe ceiling framework which will allow the drywall sheeting to be applied beneath. The aluminum composite material is supported by hanging strips affixed to the roofing substructure. dozer
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Floor Structure with Damp Course113 viewsThe floor rebar is spaced at 20 centimeter intervals and red bricks are used as spacers. The damp course material is a heavy thick black plastic which is hard to find. It is more durable and resistant to tearing. The normal clear plastic is problematic and should be avoided. Of course, any damp course is better than no damp course!dozer
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Column Formwork112 viewsThe formwork for the support column on top of the footing is done using cinder blocks which will stay in place after the pour. dozer
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Floor112 viewsThe floor after the pour. The surface is rough broomed to prepare it for the tile. dozer
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Form Work for Lintel112 viewsThe form work for a lintel/ring beam. There are U shaped pieces of 12 mm rebar used to ensure that the forms don't spread out when the concrete is poured. dozer
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