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Interior Wall use of Plumb BobA plumb bob is used to set a vertical line for the interior walls that will be brought 'true' during the render application. Straight lines are use vertically and horizontally.dozer22222
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This shows the relative size of the large cinderblocks along with the crushed stone aggregate that will be used in concrete within every other hole of the blocks. The walls thus created will be load bearing walls, every other hole will be filled with 12mm metal rebar and concrete to make the embedded support columns.
dozer11111
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Frame SpacerThe use of a spacer with metal tie to keep the metal frame off the surface. The spacer is used to keep the rebar metal frame in the middle of the anticipated concrete pour.
dozer11111
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20 cm. Thick LintelThis shows a finished 20 cm. lintel above the glass blocks.
dozer00000
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Poured FoundationThe poured foundation - which includes the outside ground beam (plus interior ground beams) and the poured floor surface. The floor was poured on top of the ground beam, so the level of the foundation increased by appx. 7 cm during the pour. Notice the plumbing in the bathroom and the vertical rebar each 40 centimeters.
dozer00000
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Cinderblocks used as Supports for Ground BeamSmall cinder blocks are used as permanent supports (on the inside) for the ground beam. These will remain as a part of the foundation after the ground beam is poured.
dozer00000
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Horizontal Wall BeamA horizontal concrete beam right after being poured.dozer00000
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Interior Brick workRed bricks are used on the interior walls, which when affixed with concrete are much stronger than the regular cinder blocks.dozer00000
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Internal Wall intermediate BeamsThe interior walls have two horizontal intermediate concrete beams for strength. dozer00000
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Front of HouseThe non consistency of the external render color coat gives a homey feel to the project.dozer00000
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External Color Render ApplicationThe external color render is applied over a rough dry coat of non color render. dozer00000
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Straight Tool used During RenderDuring the render application this tool is used to set the wall straight between depth indicators. dozer00000
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