{"id":5571,"date":"2025-04-16T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=5571"},"modified":"2025-04-16T20:38:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T19:38:12","slug":"outbuildings-week-6-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=5571","title":{"rendered":"Outbuildings: Week 6, Day 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250416T1200Z.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250416T1200Z.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250416T1200Z-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250416T1200Z-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250416T1200Z-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250416T1200Z-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Outbuildings: Week 6, Day 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After some uncertainty about the weather (which was windy but much less wet than had been forecast a few days previously) the installation of the concrete floor slabs went ahead as planned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The concrete pump was all set-up and ready by 07:00 then four lorry-loads of concrete were delivered and laid between 08:30 and 11:30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4861-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4861-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4861-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4861-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4861-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4861-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4861-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pumping concrete to the first part of the floor slab<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The specification called for a power-floated finish so a team from UK Concrete Flooring Specialists Ltd were kept busy finishing the surface until sunset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4868-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4868-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4868-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4868-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4868-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4868-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4868-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Power-floating the almost-fully-set concrete<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After some uncertainty about the weather (which was windy but much less wet than had been forecast a few days previously) the installation of the concrete floor slabs went ahead as planned. 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