We have used a flowing screed on the ground floor, rather than a traditional sand and cement screed. The laser level and spiders are used by the liquid screeders to set up a consistent level throughout the Show house. The flowing screed is ideal for underfloor heating as it flows around the pipes. It has […]
Underfloor heating pipes are fixed to the floor. Underfloor heating provides a much more even temperature and is ideally suited for timber frame homes. Each room is individually controlled.
After the underfloor heating pipes have been laid, a dry mix screed is laid between the battens on the first floor. A second layer of 12mm ply is fixed to the battens to form the top layer of the floor sandwich.
On the first floor, underfloor heating pipes are fixed to the floor. Scandia-Hus use a warm water underfloor heating system which offers many advantages. Underfloor heating provides a much more even temperature and is ideally suited for timber frames homes. Underfloor heating can heat a property effectively using water at just 35 degrees. Compared to […]
Insulation is laid on the Ground Floor ready for the underfloor heating pipes to be laid on top.
Attractive feature oak beams to first floor vaulted rooms.
The decorator has applied the second coat of wood stain to the barge boards and soffits. The first coat was applied before they were fitted. The bricklayers have made good progress with the blockwork and are now working on the gable ends. The brick soldier course has been completed above the ground floor windows and […]
The construction of the chimney continues. The terms flue and chimney are often confused. The flue is the working section of the chimney, while the chimney is a structure built around a core of clay or concrete flue liners. Chimneys and flues are available in variety of materials, including stainless steel, concrete, pumice and […]
The brickwork is well underway and the chimney construction begins. The scaffolders return to make the necessary adjustments to allow the bricklayers to reach the top of the brickwork. An adjustment is made for the chimney to come up through the scaffold. The bricks are ready on the first scaffold level. The concrete blocks are […]
