Finishing Project

Days 65 to 67 – 23 to 25 Sep 19 – Qala

by admin | 25 Sep 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor, Tiling, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala

Days 65 to 67 – So the last 3 days have been all about tiling and now the kitchen, dining room and sitting room areas are almost complete with a few tiles also starting to make their way down the hallway. The next few days will be dedicated to collecting and...

Days 60 to 64 – 16 to 20 Sep 19 – Qala

by admin | 20 Sep 2019 | Finishing Project, Plastering, Tiling, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala

Days 60 to 64 – We are plastered! The plastering indoors is now done and rendering on the roof terrace area also done. The difference plaster makes is extraordinary! The terrace step has been increased in height to accommodate the sliding doors that will be...

Days 56 to 59 – 9 to 12 Sep 19 – Qala

by admin | 12 Sep 2019 | Finishing Project, Plastering, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala

Days 56 to 59 – So, back from our break and batteries recharged – no more hitting pause until completion! Not much visible has been achieved these last 4 days however a lot has gone on. The skylight in the hallway has been covered to protect against rain...

Days 53 – 55, 18 to 20 Aug 2019 – Qala

by admin | 21 Aug 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor, Floor screed, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala

Days 53 to 55 – The last post until mid September. The floor screed is complete so no UFH piping visible anymore, the terrace doorstep has been renewed and raised, the master bedroom doorstep is almost complete and some cementing around the kitchen and bathroom...

Days 50 to 52 – 15 to 17 Aug 2019 – Qala

by admin | 17 Aug 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor, Floor screed, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala

Days 50 to 52 – All change on the floor as the screed is laid. The focus this week is all about the floor, the UFH parts of which will be completed tomorrow (Sunday!). The remaining bits will be done with normal cement screed on Monday before the cement mixer...

Days 47 to 49 – 12 to 14 Aug 2019 – Qala

by admin | 14 Aug 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor screed, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala, Underfloor Heating

Days 47 to 49 – Very productive 3 days. On Monday 5 pallets of “stuff” and a cement mixer were craned up to the terrace (thank you so much Kipper for your help with that) and I started laying underfloor heating (UFH) pipe. On Tuesday my new unpaid...