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The very curvy timbers we had to work with required a fair bit of temporary bracing -
The worm tank sited and plumbed in -
Plumbing fo the toilet waste as bracing the main structure begins -
Floor timbers and plumbing for the water supply to basin and toilet -
Solid bracing of the main uprights to compensate for their curvature -
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Flattening off the floor joists -
Stone steps constructed leading to the front of the building -
Flooring and toilet go in -
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Roof structure begins -
Main roof timbers in place -
Trying the doors out for size -
Roof boarding goes on -
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Starting to weave the wattle (Acacia) for the walls -
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Daubing begins with a mixture of clay and dried grasses -
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End window (made from the bottoms of 5-litre wine bottles) installed -
Daubing almost complete -
Doors fitted -
Doors glazed and oiled -
Bracken thatch for the roof to protect the plastic -
Finished toilet with the worm tank further downslope
December 5, 2021