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Kids just don’t work hard anymore!
Do you ever get sick of hearing how young people today don’t like hard work? With the right training and a little encouragement they work as hard as we ever did. Nice use of personal protective equipment way.
Posted in By Marcus
Tagged angle grinder, building construction, Hard work, house building, housing
The old 100mm trick
I had a plumber who used to say A Man who has never made a mistake has never made anything. I like this sort of home spun wisdom, in those few simple words there is so much to learn. You … Continue reading
Posted in By Marcus, technical matters
Tagged 100mm trick, Builders, building construction, housing, Metric, metrification
Made in Australia
A builder in the US recently calculated he could create 220,000 jobs simply by buying materials Made in America. The former economist was not mucking about, (the) “Made in America House” is constructed entirely from U.S.-made products, from duct tape … Continue reading
The artisans work vehicle
All of the people who work on building sites need a vehicle to carry their tools and equipment. Can you guess what work this fella does? He clearly doesn’t need much equipment. Similarly he doesn’t need a ladder or any … Continue reading
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Weeks 6 and 7 of the #170dayhouse http://t.co/SOSof0yX
Posted in 170 day house, 170dayHouse Tweets
Tagged #170dayHouse, architecture, builder, building construction, house building, housing, residential
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#170dayHouse day62 after bricklayer whats next? Storm water and sewer drains, plasterer, electrician and insulation, renderer and cabinets.
Posted in 170 day house, 170dayHouse Tweets
Tagged #170dayHouse, architecture, builder, building construction, house building, housing, residential
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#170dayHouse day62 trimming steel with angle grinder. These small tasks will complete the frame ready for cladding http://t.co/DjueaDme
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Tagged #170dayHouse, architecture, builder, building construction, house building, housing, residential
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#170dayHouse day61 fireplace hearth and seat being made. Stonemason will work in this frame for our chimney breast. http://t.co/4lGFuhcM
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Tagged #170dayHouse, architecture, builder, building construction, house building, housing, residential
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#170dayHouse day 60 this may look silly but you have to understand its European darlings!! Form meets function http://t.co/6Ahk9v2k
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Tagged #170dayHouse, architecture, builder, building construction, house building, housing, residential
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#170dayHouse day60 plumbing rough in continues shower mixers are fitted into the wall framing http://t.co/6klAFdzB
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Tagged #170dayHouse, architecture, builder, building construction, house building, housing, residential
