Building our dream home : a chronicle of Grafton Keep
Finishing up the exterior sheathing
2026-02-02 18:48
Completion of exterior sheathing
Once we removed the old plywood, and finished re-framing the windows, we continued moving forward on the sheathing of the exterior. Once all of the sheathing was ...
Removing the external sheathing & reframing all the windows
2025-10-16 21:19
We removed all of the old plywood, re-framed all of the windows, and are in process of re-cladding the exterior
Roof work continues
2025-09-27 17:21
The install of the composite slate has started
Reframing the first of many windows
2025-09-12 23:03
Starting work on the Windows
Today we re-framed the first of several windows. This is due to the window being held in with a single nail, and swinging out of place and falling to the ground when ...
Building our property will consist of several phases.
The first is to finish out the building that already exists into what will become our workshop and a 1 bedroom apartment. We will live in this while building out the final home.
