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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    Monday was a bust, due to a foreboding forecast of heavy rain....... didn't amount to much after all, so we could have gotten the floor...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    A visit today from the council inspector for a pre pour inspection, all went well.... except some missing paperwork, which we soon...
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    Woodboxkiwi reacted to Mr onetwo's post in the thread 4 Barrel barn build. with Like Like.
    Welcome to GJ. You are making great progress on a very nice building.Good luck with the pour:beer:
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    Another couple of busy days with the team placing mesh and reinforcement steel onto the pad. While the lads were doing that I made up...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    A busy week of boxing, leveling, straightening, compacting and hiding from the rain! With all the final fines in position and compacted...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    That's what I thought. We had a lot of rain overnight, the footings are all flooded, and it looks like we are in for more today, so...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    Another day on the pad is over. More moving aggregate and fines around today and driving the plate compactor to establish our concrete...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    Today we dug all of the boundary footings and had a tidy up around the yard with the excavator. I have also positioned the conduits for...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    Water tanks.
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    This afternoon I set about removing all the bracing, profiles, stakes and associated **** that we will no longer be needing. With the...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    Big (not so big) day today! 8am the truck arrives with 4.2m³ of concrete for the pole holes. Brian from Virgin concrete was great...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    It has been a busy couple of days. My mate turned up with his excavator and truck to help me drill 20 holes and stand 20 poles. We...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    My good lady loves barrels (the wooden kind) I build hotrods with 4 barrel carbs.
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    Woodboxkiwi reacted to Stuart in MN's post in the thread 4 Barrel barn build. with Like Like.
    Welcome to the site. From what I've seen it seems like garages in your part of the world tend to be pretty small, so this one may make...
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    Woodboxkiwi replied to the thread 4 Barrel barn build..
    First load of poles and 6x2s delivered. Back to the yard for the rest.
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