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Week 31: Roof goes on

The external masonry elements continue to rise and the roof is on. Open ended gutters allow rain water to push leaves out at the side during heavy storms. Aluminum joinery has begun arriving on-site.

Comments from our client: "Personally, actually working with the architects has been beneficial. We had our say, and made our suggestions, and things would be adjusted."

Project: New House, Western Suburbs

Size: Basement Level - 102m2. Water tank area, garage, lobby, provisional for future rumpus room.

Ground Floor Level - 252m2. Meals, family, kitchen, dining and study spaces, entry and deck.
Upper Level - 147m2. Bedrooms.

Construction: Split face block base, upper two stories in timber framing with brick and fibre cement cladding, metal roof.

Construction timing: Approximately 9 months