Monthly Archives: December 2015

Pitfield makeover 7b

Next job on the list after demolishing the spa pergola is to hide the spa equipment itself to make it more presentable for sale. Had some thoughts about using fence lattice but we need to do better than that. Just … Continue reading

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Pitfield makeover 7c

One thing I noticed previously and nearly forgot about is that the spa air switch needs attention. The nipples have broken off with the ends still in the plastic tubes.                  

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Pitfield makeover 7a

We also have some K9 helpers on the job site. Mindy and Willow

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Pitfield makeover 6

In between the bigger jobs I’m also taking care of err…smaller jobs. When cleaning up the side of the house I noticed that the garage side door does not close and lock properly. That’s the door behind today’s painting team. … Continue reading

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Pitfield makeover 5

Moving on we need to remove the spa pergola as part of the clean-up. Cutting the beams with a power saw – straight forward.

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Pitfield makeover 4

After cleaning up the side of the house we now move around to the back to continue the ‘demolition’ work. Picking up from the clean-up along the side and turning the corner we need to remove that illegal timber gate … Continue reading

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Pitfield makeover 3

Moving on from the gate repair next job is to clean up this side of the house that has beams between the house and the fence with shade mesh on top. Remove all the rotten beams that sloped down from … Continue reading

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Pitfield makeover 2

Painting team following up the next day after I repaired the side gate.

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Pitfield property makeover 1

Big project for the next few weeks to help the older daughter prepare her property for sale. We have a job list so loaded the car last night and hopefully thought of everything I might need. First priority is to … Continue reading

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