We started our first pop can wall today. We decided to make the bond beam form on the front wall out of pop cans, a traditional method according to Michael Reynolds. We opted for cans because the front wall will be most susceptible to moisture, … [Read more...]
A few days ago was the day and man am I tired! After months of waiting through winter, we picked yesterday to pour the concrete bond beam on top of the back wall. We have been preparing for this pour since we started work on the house again in … [Read more...]
I have been busy this week investigating some possible work opportunities so Chris has been working a little on his own. But this weekend saw us get a fair bit done on the house. Most exciting, today (Sunday) we started plastering in our first pop … [Read more...]