by admin | 10 Aug 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor, Membrane, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala
Days 45 & 46 – the whole floor now has a membrane on it, ready for heating pipe to start being run out on Monday. I’ve also cemented (with a dry mortar) the terrace door step and the kitchen island area, just to ensure we don’t staple pipe in those areas....
by admin | 7 Aug 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor, Membrane, Plumbing, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala, Underfloor Heating
Days 42 to 44 – not quite as planned this week, Monday and Tuesday being spent insulating (against noise) the main bathroom and 3rd bedroom, fitting fibreglass mesh and rendering. Today was spent doing ‘finicky’ jobs – terrace and front door...
by admin | 3 Aug 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala
Days 39 to 41 – 3 days working away on floor insulation in the open plan area, bathroom and guest bedroom en-suite. Next week, the membrane will go down (Mon/Tue), the manifold loosely fitted the the wall and we’ll start running out underfloor heating pipe...
by admin | 30 Jul 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala
Days 37 & 38 – So yesterday half the tiles arrived and my good friend Laurie Xuereb helped me lifting them onto the terrace. Continued and completed the guest bedroom and today completed the 3rd bedroom and worked on the floor in the kitchen and sitting...
by admin | 26 Jul 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala
Days 34 to 36 – The last 3 days have been all about the floor – from getting a mountain of sand delivered to laying the floor insulation ontop of which the underfloor heating pipes will sit. The hallway and main bedrooms are now complete – the guest...
by admin | 23 Jul 2019 | Finishing Project, Floor, Plumbing, Triq Il-Mithna, Qala
Days 32 & 33 – 2 busy days switching focus to plumbing and the floor. Had a great meeting with a friend plumber yesterday who will help when the time comes. So, all areas that need chasing for taps and water drainage have been done and I’ve put in...
