{"id":6606,"date":"2025-10-02T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=6606"},"modified":"2025-10-02T19:28:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T18:28:41","slug":"outbuildings-week-30-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=6606","title":{"rendered":"Outbuildings: Week 30, Day 4"},"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\/10\/20251002T1200Z.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251002T1200Z.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251002T1200Z-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251002T1200Z-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251002T1200Z-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251002T1200Z-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Outbuildings: Week 30, Day 4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Installation of the shower drain which will be integrated into the wet-room floor covering.<\/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\/10\/IMG_2232-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2232-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2232-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2232-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2232-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2232-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2232-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wet-room shower drain installed into the space left within the original concrete floor slab<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Also good progress with the airtight tape around the perimeter of the plasterboard ceiling in the Workshop, helping to provide a long-lasting airtight seal preventing air leakage into the roof space. (The idea is to restrict the air movement to happen via the MVHR unit&#8217;s heat exchanger, avoiding uncontrolled leakage elsewhere within the building fabric.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rainwater harvesting tank was delivered mid-morning, enabling its dimensions to be checked and the hole for it (that had been started yesterday) to be completed. The hole is roughly 2.5m wide, 3m long and 1.75m deep.<\/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\/10\/IMG_5197-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5197-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5197-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5197-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5197-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5197-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.marshflattsfarm.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5197-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hole dug into hard clay in the Courtyard for the rainwater harvesting tank<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The threshold drain channels for the Garage doors were also delivered, and some more of the spoil from the landscaping in the Courtyard was removed off-site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The electrical team were also back on site for the first time in about 10 days, continuing their first-fix in the two-storey section at the West of the building.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Installation of the shower drain which will be integrated into the wet-room floor covering. 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