All Owner Building Entries
- 09.12.08 Retaining Wall, Steps, Paving
- 17.06.08 New rooms with people in them
- 17.05.08 Kitchen cabinets
- 01.12.07 A pictorial summary of the last three months
- 12.08.07 Still here…
- 05.07.07 Floor in
- 05.07.07 Greg’s list
- 29.06.07 We got walls…
- 21.06.07 Roof is finished
- 15.06.07 Roofing, framing & windows
- 09.06.07 About the music
- 09.06.07 Roofing iron
- 08.06.07 Painting rafters and batons
- 31.05.07 Even more framing, verandah ceiling preparation
- 24.05.07 More framing
- 10.05.07 Framing
- 03.05.07 Floor – bearers and joists
- 01.05.07 Deck – finished
- 18.04.07 Deck – bearers and joists
- 05.04.07 End of the stone age: wall and drainage finished
- 01.04.07 Retaining wall and piers
- 28.03.07 Footings poured
- 27.03.07 Footings prepared
- 26.03.07 Earthworks
- 25.03.07 Demolition – house and garden
- 25.03.07 Waiting…
- 19.03.07 Cover it up, get ready for the bobcat
- 14.03.07 Asbestos Removal
- 13.03.07 The Neighbours
- 12.03.07 The NSW Owner Builder Course
- 12.03.07 What it looked like before we started
- 11.03.07 First Steps: planning
- 11.03.07 What this is all about
Owner Building
Here I’ll be sharing the experiences of myself and my family as we undertake an owner-builder renovation project on our 1950s fibro house.
I’m aiming for a record of both the brawn (hammers, nails, bits of wood etc) and brain (permits, insurance, ordering) bits.