Month: April 2012
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Flue Guard
As mentioned in previous progress reports, I’ve been working a fire-guard to go around the flue that runs through the second bedroom. The purpose of the guard is to stop anyone (small children) and anything (paper, clothing etc.) from accidentally coming into contact with the flue when a fire is burning and the flue is…
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Building Progress ~ March 2012
Update on building progress during March 2012…
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Our engineers … our architects – Le Corbusier
The efficient, shiny world of construction in 1923…
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Just what is ‘sustainable development’?
Sustainable development – with the term now enshrined in planning law, what does it mean?
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Sir Patrick Abercrombie – “It is a matter for serious thought…”
While reading up on the response of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) I came across this quote from Sir Patrick Abercrombie…