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External work

In the week of the 9th of November work had started on the wooden cladding for the walls. The windows had also been put in place, although boarded up to protect them from the local youth's hooliganism:

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18th of November:

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On the 24th of November the roof had also been prepared for the slate:

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On the 7th of December a large part of the slate had been fixed on the roof and the chimney had been installed:

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On the 15th of December solar cells had been installed! Hurray!!!

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Most of the external work had been completed on the 21. of December, so a large part of the scaffolding could be removed:

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The conservatory finally started to take form from week 4 in January:

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On the 15th of February the glass has been placed in the conservatory, the outside doors have been hung and the cladding has been finished.

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