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To enable BuildHub users to find things a little quicker, and in discussion with the admins, the blog has been tidied up to allow access to the links as below. Also included are the links to the useful information such as the energy usage spreadsheet to download. The current blog has also been updated so this should allow you to see the latest content as its posted. Blog Posts Part Forty Six - Over-thinking things - Part Two http://www.mayfly.eu/2017/01/part-forty-six-over-thinking-things-part-two/ Part Forty Five - Architects and consultants, what are they likely to cost and can you save money by doing some of this yourself? http://www.mayfly.eu/2017/01/part-forty-five-architects-and-consultants-what-are-they-likely-to-cost-and-can-you-save-money-by-doing-some-of-this-yourself/ Part Forty Four - Over-thinking things - Part One http://www.mayfly.eu/2016/12/part-forty-four-over-thinking-things-part-one/ Part Forty Three - Completion and getting the VAT back http://www.mayfly.eu/2016/12/part-forty-three-completion-and-getting-the-vat-back/ Part Forty Two - Water Treatment http://www.mayfly.eu/2016/07/part-forty-two-water-treatment/ Part Forty One - Hot water at last http://www.mayfly.eu/2015/11/part-forty-one-hot-water-at-last/ Part Forty - Getting into hot water - episode two http://www.mayfly.eu/2015/10/part-forty-getting-into-hot-water-episode-two/ Part Thirty Nine - Getting into hot water - episode one http://www.mayfly.eu/2015/10/part-thirty-nine-getting-into-hot-water-episode-one/ Part Thirty Eight - Heating and cooling controls http://www.mayfly.eu/2015/09/part-thirty-eight-heating-and-cooling-controls/ Part Thirty Seven - A long tale about water and life http://www.mayfly.eu/2015/08/part-thirty-seven-a-long-tale-about-water-and-life/ Part Thirty Six - Winter energy consumption for heating http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/12/part-thirty-six-winter-energy-consumption-for-heating/ Part Thirty Five - Hot water and LEDs http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/12/part-thirty-five-hot-water-and-leds/ Part Thirty Four - Things are going slowly and some hot water stuff http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/11/part-thirty-four-things-are-going-slowly-and-some-hot-water-stuff/ Part Thirty Three - System details and the bathrooms http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/09/part-thirty-three-system-details-and-the-bathrooms/ Part Thirty Two - More on MVHR and nasty smells http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/07/part-thirty-two-more-on-mvhr-and-nasty-smells/ Part Thirty One - It's slow going on your own http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/07/part-thirty-one-its-slow-going-on-your-own/ Part Thirty - MVHR details http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/04/part-thirty-mvhr-details/ Part Twenty Nine - Some details that may be of interest http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/04/part-twenty-nine-some-details-that-may-be-of-interest/ Part Twenty Eight - 90% finished so only 90% to go http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/04/part-twenty-eight-90-finished-so-only-around-90-left-to-do/ Part Twenty Seven - The need for a sense of humour http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/02/part-twenty-seven-the-need-for-a-sense-of-humour/ Part Twenty Six - The scaffolding comes down at last http://www.mayfly.eu/2014/01/part-twenty-six-the-scaffolding-comes-down-at-last/ Part Twenty Five - More larch, or "your lupins or your life...." http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/12/part-twenty-five-more-larch-or-your-lupins-or-your-life/ Part Twenty Four - Number One - The Larch http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/12/part-twenty-four-number-one-the-larch/ Part Twenty Three - Odds and ends and first fix http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/12/part-twenty-three-odds-and-ends-and-first-fix/ Part Twenty Two - Roofing and MVHR and a quick video http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/11/part-twenty-two-roofing-and-mvhr-and-a-quick-video/ Part Twenty One - Putting in the insulation http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/11/part-twenty-one-putting-in-the-insulation/ Part Twenty - The windows and doors are in - almost http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/10/part-twenty-the-windows-and-doors-are-in-almost/ Part Nineteen - Sorting out details http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/10/part-nineteen-sorting-out-details/ Part Eighteen - A House in 4 1/2 days http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/10/part-eighteen-a-house-in-4-12-days/ Part Seventeen - Day One of the build http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/10/part-seventeen-day-one-of-the-build/ Part Sixteen - Fun and games in the mud http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/10/part-sixteen-fun-and-games-in-the-mud/ Part Fifteen - The site is finally ready http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/09/part-fifteen-the-site-is-finally-ready/ Part Fourteen - Things can only get better http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/09/part-fourteen-things-can-only-get-better/ Part Thirteen - Unlucky for some http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/08/part-thirteen-unlucky-for-some/ Part Twelve - Minor disaster strikes http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/08/part-twelve-minor-disaster-strikes/ Part Eleven - Fracking - only kidding........ http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/08/part-eleven-fracking-only-kidding/ Part Ten - Out of the ground http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/08/part-ten-out-of-the-ground/ Part Nine - Bloody services http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/07/part-nine-bloody-services/ Part Eight - The Wall http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/07/part-eight-the-wall/ Part Seven - Pouring concrete http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/07/part-seven-pouring-concrete/ Part Six - There we were, digging this hole.... http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/07/part-six-there-we-were-digging-this-hole/ Part Five - Trials and tribulations http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/06/part-five-trials-and-tribulations/ Part Four - Services http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/04/part-four-services/ Part Three - The devil is in the detail - episode one http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/04/part-three-the-devil-is-in-the-detail-episode-one/ Part Two - The joy of planning http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/04/part-two-the-joy-of-planning/ Part One - In the beginning http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/04/part-one-in-the-beginning/ Introduction http://www.mayfly.eu/2013/01/intro/ Other links Energy Consumption http://www.mayfly.eu/2017/03/energy-consumption/ Domestic electrical installation earthing and circuit protection - part 2 http://www.mayfly.eu/2017/02/domestic-electrical-installation-earthing-and-circuit-protection-part-2/ Downloads from the top menu http://www.mayfly.eu/2017/02/downloads-from-the-top-menu/ Domestic electrical installation earthing and circuit protection - part 1 http://www.mayfly.eu/2017/01/domestic-electrical-installation-earthing-and-circuit-protection-part-1/