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Dry Tech at the Ridge94 viewsThe dry tech along the ridge. There are two levels of material which sit on an aluminum rail. dozer
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Finished Roof Tiles94 viewsOne finished section of the roofing. Notice that the ridge tiles have not been affixed with any concrete per the dry tech method. dozer
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Plan93 viewsThe front page of the blueprint package which got a lot of use during the project. dozer
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Plumb Bob Squaring of Columns93 viewsA plumb bob is used to square the column form work which is kept in place by using 3" wood pieces. dozer
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Column Being Topped Up93 viewsThis column is being topped up with Lanko 701 grout placed into formwork because the original poured height was too low. (oops!!)dozer
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Level Layer93 viewsA level layer of cement mixed with sand is laid to ensure the block laying start on a level surface. Notice the clear leveling line. It is never assumed that the floor is perfectly level. dozer
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Adhesive93 viewsA adhesive is used to fix the horizontal pieces of 6 mm rebar in the column. This rebar is fitted into holes drilled into the column and it extends into the first block next to the column to avoid separation problems. dozer
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Lifting Tiles into Place93 viewsThe tile guys are lifting the tiles into place and setting them on the battens. dozer
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Bird Guard93 viewsThe bird guard is installed on the inside of the fascia board.dozer
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Wire Mesh92 viewsClose up of wire mesh which is affixed using a nail and washer. It is used near the corner to keep cracking and separation problems to a minimum. dozer
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Electric Switch Diagram92 viewsOne of the electric diagrams showing an overview of the switch scheme, there we also detail diagrams for switches and another set for plugs. dozer
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Double Box Sections92 viewsThe exterior of the roof structure was done with double box sections of 3.2mm 2x4.dozer
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