Blocking Up – School Room, Cloak Room & Toilet Block
Today the door between the cloak room and toilet block was blocked up and the fireplace in the school room was made level with the existing walls. Small jobs but all progress!
School Room – Fireplace Removal – Day 3
With the new lintel in place it has been possible to finish the removal of the fireplace. There is now a one course deep gap that may need to be filled at a later date to make this flush with … Continued
New Lintels – School Room & Cloak Room
There are several lintels that need replacing and adding throughout the building. The most crucial at this stage are the one above the door between the cloak room and school room as this is collapsing at one end due to … Continued
School Room – Ceiling Removal – Stage 2
The second stage of the ceiling removal was to remove the large suspended plywood panels. The cross beams that supported the ceiling will need to be removed but the intention is to stop at this point as the danger is … Continued
School Room – Ceiling Removal – Stage 1
Now we have the scaffolding tower we could start with the removal of the ceiling in the School Room. The first stage was to remove the large white angled fibreboard panels.
School Room – Lime Plaster Removal – Stage 1
This is part way through the removal of the lime plaster from the School Room. It was done using an SDS drill with a chisel bit and has been completed as far up the wall as possible using ladders. The … Continued
School Room – Fireplace Removal – Day 1
Before beginning work After the removal of the lime plaster