Once again I am catching up with my blog. Construction at Island Rest has accelerated recently and we managed to get the roof on in the...

I have been remiss with my blog and I have left it far too long since I last updated our progress. This was mainly because I was too...

It's been a few weeks since I have had the chance to visit site and write up the blog, must try harder. However there is a silver lining,...

A visit to site today was encouraging. The brickwork has been completed and it looks great, a really quality job completed thanks to Carl...

We have seen a new team arrive on site this week in the form of bricklayers. The man in charge is Carl, and he and his team have done a...

The team from DMR ‘Topped Out’ the steel this week, all lined and levelled and ready for the timber framing to start. They have done a...

I am not sure there is a term for when a steel platform is completed, unlike 'topping out' that refers to the completion of the steel...

Building can be very frustrating at times, I am learning, despite my years in the trade. It's different when its your own and you want to...