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A collection of irreverent observations on the self building of what is planned to be a low energy, maybe even close to PassivHaus standard, new home in South East Cornwall.

The fabric of the house will start with an insulated slab, followed by ICF walls, a green roof and quite a large amount of West facing windows which are triple glazed (3G to use the appropriate TLA, - that'll be Two Letter Acronym ?

 

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Blog - Upper Floor Wall

ONE (WO)MAN DOWN ...... (and an upper floor wall built)

I’ve been meaning to  provide an update on the progress of this build for a while, and I find myself with a spare couple of work hours 🙂   At the end of December 2021, we left you with 95% of the lower floor walls complete, and looking forward to getting the first set of steels installed. Of course, last winter’s weather, including some furious storms, had a thing or two to say about that, which included me going down at short notice and staying in the local Travelodge (other chains ar
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