Custom Build Bungalow at Arodes

 

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7 July 2008

Bricks delivered.
Bricking starts 8 July together with roof waterproofing and tiling.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

8 July 2008

Brickwork started.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

15 July 2008

Brickwork nearly finished.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

15 July 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

15 July 2008

From the rear.

All the openings at the rear are
patio sliding doors

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

15 July 2008

Kitchen

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

15 July 2008

Lounge / dining room

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

15 July 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

15 July 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

22 July 2008

Brickwork almost complete.
Roof waterproofed and tiles delivered.

The white area in the porch is polystyrene acting as a former until brickwork dries.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

22 July 2008

Internal walls rendered ready for services (electric, water, heating etc) then plaster.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

27 July 2008

Almost all internal brickwork complete and rendered ready for provision of services. Services are fed in pipes up walls (larger pipes cut in) and along floors. Wall plaster and floor screed then covers these.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

31 July 2008

Tiling & brickwork finished. No more work now until September. The Cyprus building industry traditionally does not work during August because of the excessive temperatures.

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

31 July 2008

Next job is to mark the positions of all the electrical points, lights and switches and also the central heating radiators.
Pipes and conduits for these are then laid before plastering and floor screed. External rendering will also be completed next.

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

28 August 2008

Man with clipboard, discussing the electrical services.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

5 September 2008

Making good progress with external and internal plastering.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

5 September 2008

Position of electrical services chased in walls. This is for switches and lights above bed plus power points below.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

11 September 2008

Central heating pipes to be terminated on manifolds on the wall. The manifolds will then be connected to the boiler in the external boiler room.

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

11 September 2008

Hot, cold and drinking water supplies for the kitchen. The white pipes are for air conditioning compressors mounted externally.

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

16 September 2008

Central heating and water pipes distribution.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

20 September 2008

Shuttering for extension of retaining wall to enable back filling for veranda base slab.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

20 September 2008

Electrical conduits in place.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

20 September 2008

Left hand side of house showing water manifolds below bedroom windows.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

20 September 2008

Hot and cold water manifolds for central heating and water supplies.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

28 September 2008

Right hand side of house, retaining walls extended to allow ground level to be raised at the back of the lounge for the veranda.

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

28 September 2008

Floor levels completed and last walls built in the lounge / hallway / office.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

28 September 2008

Electrical consumer unit in the basement. A similar unit is also fitted in the ground floor lobby.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
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