Mark Harry
MAISON DESIGN
Architectural Design Consultancy
25 Caldicot Road
Rogiet
Caldicot
Monmouthshire
NP26 3SE
Tel 01291 422712
email mark@maisondesign.biz
Why move when you can extend to your own tastes and accommodate your own needs. This is a two storey rear extension to facilitate a modern kitchen with open family area combined to a light and airy Al Fresco Dining |
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| Existing Rear Facade of House | |
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| poor ground combined with snow then rain led to this trench subsidence | 6'-0" down within the trenches and tidying up prior to to pouring of concrete for foundations. What's the old saying 'You can not make an omelette without cracking eggs' |
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| Concrete being pumped up and over the house into the awaiting trench | All steel beams in at first floor level ready to accept floor joists. Muck removal made a lot simplier with machines less than 3'-0" wide. It comes to all of us, poor ols wheel barrow made redundant. 5 weeks into the job and next stage will be scaffolding up |
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| 8 weeks into the job and roof carcassing almost complete. The main gable is being bricked up to the profile of the roof. | Floor joists can now not protrude the inner skin so are hung off heavy duty hangers. Properly secured both sides by plywood |
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| Corner brick pier with exposed inner post supporting roof over Dining Area. The post will of course be hidden between the windows | 12 weeks into the job. Roof tiles went on last week which makes the inside watertight. Due to the amount of rain recently the roof details can not be finished. Work is proceeding inside with first floor walls being constructed and plasterboard being fixed. |
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| The old outside wall has now been demolished into the house. The Dresser has been covered over. The next day the adjoining wall will be demolished into the Kitchen. | CAT 5 ready for HOME AUTOMATION. Everyone has a computer at home so why not take advantage of this at first fix stage. |
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| Completed works. View shows devide between kitchen and dining areas. | View on bespoke Oak kitchen units |
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| View from kitchen island into family area with built in Plasma screen | Kitchen island with LED quatrz lights built into base. Note the oversailing worktop which achieves the breakfast space needed. |
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| Finished Project. Duration 7 months and within stated time | |
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