Broadrake Bunkbarn Week 25 13th-17th April Days 117-121

2*2" wood is screwed to the inside lower edges of the beams

padstones beneath the beams

The spare beam from the original lean-to roof is re-used across the front bedroom doorways to make a firmer footing for the beams which will support the floor joists

Beam across east gable wall is joined over corridor

Washroom floor is prepared for first pour concrete

New doorway steps to cope with change in level from back to front of the building

.....these were the door headstones to the original back doorway, which were originally old gate posts....we like the continuing cycle of re-use...

the floor joists arrived....

On Thursday, concrete lorry arrives again for wash room and drying room floors.....

shiny new barrow...

Teamwork.....



and then into the drying room....

Last load...


two metal re-inforcement grids go in..

tamping down

rendering remaining bedroom walls continues....


and more blocks for the washroom divisions arrive....hopefully the last load of these

dry washroom floor 


Barn door beam swapped over to minimise the distance moved from the 
original location


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