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Welcome to the Conservatory
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| Part 1: How to
build a conservatory |
| UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Building a conservatory
which is a) in keeping with the style of the house and
b) extends the' living space' can add a considerable amount
on to the value of a house. Here we show how we built
a conservatory... For more info click
here |
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| Part 2: Footings
& ground works |
| UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Why does it always
rain when we dig footings? Ensure you've got a skip large
enough to cope with the volume of material... For more
info click here |
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| Part 3: Building
walls & main structure |
| UNDER CONSTRUCTION: A conservatory provides
a great way to practice your brick laying skills - or
on the other hand you may want to call in a professional
for this bit. For more info click
here |
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| Part 4: Installing
roof and lead flashing |
| UNDER CONSTRUCTION: We chose to put stepped
lead flashing on our conservatory roof because it was
in keeping with the lead flashing used on the main roof.
Lead is a great material to work with... For more info
click here |
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| Part 5: Complete
interior works |
| UNDER CONSTRUCTION: With the main structure
now in place we completed the interior wood work using
Ogee architrave (same as in the house) which was painted
an eggshell white... For more info click
here |
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