Seven weeks ago construction commenced on the Pergola/Wall off the Alfresco in readiness for delivery of our Water Feature. John with help from our son's, Jarrad and Luke worked weekends and the two days before delivery to complete.....a great job and thanks boys.
Painting to be completed before we progress to fence painting, another Pergola over BBQ area and plants.
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| 'Tree Hugger' First Pergola post after concreting footings |
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| Jarrad helps install Fascia Board |
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| Luke helps erect Beams |
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| Preparing for Water Feature base frame |
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| Frame concreted into position and was packed with crushed rock |
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| Cross Beams almost completed |
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| Frame for Wall under construction |
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| BonBon likes to get in on the action too! |
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| Blueboard going up - front and back |
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| Joins are taped and edge strips installed before grouting compound applied and smoothed |
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| Dulux Medium Texture Render Paint in 'Aumbry' |
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| This product exceeded our expectations - brilliant! |
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| Guys from Water Features Direct http://www.waterfeaturesdirect.com.au/ |
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| Crafted from volcanic stone, water shimmers down the 'Cherry Blossom' copper wall enhancing the reflective properties of the metal A pond uplight at night is stunning |
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| We shall 'Espalier' an Apple tree either side of the Water Feature and train an Ornamental Grape Vine on the Pergola |
