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Tarpaulins after Wind

It was quite windy yesterday (Thursday) so I went up to the site briefly this afternoon to see how the tarpaulins had got on. Mostly OK.

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Tarpaulins

I've made quite a few mistakes building this house (not to mention finding a lot of things I'd do differently in hindsight) but I think the worst has been thinking I'll get the roof covered soon then not doing so.

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Board on Board on Board

As previously noted, I'd got most of the easy bits of the east-gable cladding done by the end of August but it still took me most of September to finish off the lower part.

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Board-on-board Cladding

Here's how I've done the board-on-board cladding on the gable ends of the house.

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Frustrating Year

I don't suppose I'm the only person to have found 2020 pretty frustrating so far.

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Frustrating Day

Today has been a bit frustrating and nicely encapsulates how the year as a whole has gone so far.

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Deer

Last night, while doing the washing up I glanced up to notice that I was being watched. It (she, I assume) was clearly quite aware that I was there but didn't seem overly bothered.

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December, January and February

Unlike more southern bits of Britain, the northern part of Scotland hasn't had exceptional short-term quantities of wind or rain this winter but the wind and rain has been rather unrelenting; there have mostly been only a few isolated dry days.

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October and November

After getting the roof membrane put on early in October I was fairly busy for the rest of the month running around with minor things. November has been distinctly quieter.

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More Watertight

The house is now a lot less leaky than it was at the end of last week.

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