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Mike G wrote:Damn, this photo-rotation quirk.......
That looks thoroughly professional to me. Did you float the concrete?
Phil wrote:Nice.
Size? Looks large?
Mike G wrote:That's such a fiddly detail, building a toe on a raft, but it does pay dividends in the end. There's usually quite a bit of steel involved.
It looks to me like this is being built with an eye on converting it to living accommodation at some stage in the future. Is that right?
Mike G wrote:Forgive me Bob, I wasn't suggesting you had an inadequate amount of steel, for a second. I was talking in general terms about toes, which involve quite a lot of formwork, and quite a lot of steel.
Blackswanwood wrote:
There isn't a plan for it to be converted - once we went down the brick and block route (which was dictated by a planning complication we have to contend with) it felt sensible to do the extra few miles and get it to habitable standard. Once I'm in there I won't be giving it up!
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