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Thursday 04 October 2001

The ground floor concrete laid. Drying time is 1mm per day for full curing.

Sunday 29 October 2001

Drains installed in the ground floor prior to under floor heating pipes being installed and concrete being poured

Monday 24 September 2001 13.30am

Folding away the covers from the hard-core prior to installation of heating pipes and plumbing.

Monday 24 September 2001 11.15am

Crane lifting more Bison flooring further flooring sections into place on the first floor.

Monday 24 September 2001 10.35am

Another load of Bison flooring arrives.

Monday 24 September 2001 10.30am

The building team once again assess progress.

Monday 24 September 2001 10am

It's either a very small building or a very big crane! Looking at the bills, it must be a very big crane that is lifting the floor sections onto the steels at first floor level.

Saturday 22 September 2001 11am

The west wall gradually going up. It is now possible to see how the building will look and what the inside feels like.

Saturday 22 September 2001 11.10am

What's under 'ere then? The base of the lift shaft, that's what's under 'ere.

Saturday 22 September 2001 11am

The real size of the building with the addition of the human scale - just for those that really think it is a greenhouse.

Thursday 13 September 2001

The full frame for the building ready for the next phase - the installation of the floors and lift. The ground floor measures 18m by 16m and it is 9m high. (This is to allay the comments received from some that it could be a garden shed we are building! To misquote one politician "Some garden, some shed".)