She’s Up!!!!!
Massive day — our little cottage is about 4m higher than it was this morning!
Half a dozen shirtless blokes, a massive jenga kit, bit of lube for a sideways shove (by hand!) & half a dozen car jacks…what could possibly go wrong?!
The roof came off today, the roof came off today, high ho the fibro’s gone, the roof came off today!
We had a fibro roof, yes of the asbestos variety. It was filthy, looked dreadful, and was probably not the best for us, nor our garden with the rainwater running off it.
As we start sweltering in the rental as the temperature starts getting hotter and our house keeps being empty, tempers were a little on the boil last week. We lost the whole week’s worth of build time because a piece of paper sat on the desk of someone at the bank. Enough said.
So excited to ride past the house — they put the framing up for the new upstairs walls! But — as I rode past I think the whole neighbourhood heard me shout “Noooooooo!” as my heart sank to the tarmac. Thankfully the boys have already gone home for the day! (After last week’s embarrassing incident…
