{"id":410,"date":"2014-04-26T19:41:06","date_gmt":"2014-04-26T18:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/?p=410"},"modified":"2014-05-26T18:29:20","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T17:29:20","slug":"greenhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/greenhouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The remainder of the greenhouse arrived this week, but as the weather was not looking good first thing Saturday morning I bought a cheap concrete breaker and dug up the ugly part of the concrete slab.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-base.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-411\" alt=\"greenhouse-base\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-base-450x337.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-base-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-base-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-base.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With the skip full and the weather nicer we started assembling the greenhouse on the remaining part of the slab after lunch.\u00a0 The slab is in a perfect position to have sun all day long.\u00a0\u00a0 We gave up at 18:30, both exhausted from moving all that concrete.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-walls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-412\" alt=\"greenhouse-walls\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-walls-450x324.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-walls-450x324.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-walls-624x450.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-walls.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The concrete moving caught up with us on Sunday. \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 1.5 days in the glass is in the sides and the roof started.\u00a0\u00a0 The instructions are terrible so we&#8217;re making it up as we go along from here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/roof-started.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-424\" alt=\"roof-started\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/roof-started-450x337.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/roof-started-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/roof-started-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/roof-started.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.5 days in and the roof glass is mostly in.\u00a0\u00a0 It takes trained professionals 2.5 days to erect the greenhouse so we&#8217;re only a day out.\u00a0 The scaffold tower base was really handy for installing the roof panels.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-roof-glass.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-427\" alt=\"greenhouse-roof-glass\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-roof-glass-450x337.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-roof-glass-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-roof-glass-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-roof-glass.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It took another day to finish the greenhouse.\u00a0\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t seen Kae since &#8211; I think she&#8217;s moved in there.\u00a0\u00a0 I still need to make some staging and fit some guttering to the rear where it drips on the fence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-finished.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-429\" alt=\"greenhouse-finished\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-finished-450x337.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-finished-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-finished-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/greenhouse-finished.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next job is to finish the fence.\u00a0 From there driveway then\u00a0 finally the kitchen!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The remainder of the greenhouse arrived this week, but as the weather was not looking good first thing Saturday morning I bought a cheap concrete breaker and dug up the ugly part of the concrete slab. 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