Before work started – plastic to keep the woodpeckers off. 2008.Preparing to insert the flitch beam.Inserting the new sole plate in the kitchen, early 2009.Connecting the power, early 2009Waste pipe from the first floor – early 2009.Installing the bath, spring 2009.The temporary window – to be a door later.Excavating for the power cable, early 2009.Sole plates and new footings done, getting ready to lime render the gap, using a permeable membrane.The fireplace after the floor was excavated, early 2009.New sole plates in the corner of the living room.Installing a ring main before the floor was laid.The chandelier installed in the main bedroom, 2009Loo and cabin for the builders 2009Materials for the limecrete floor, early 2009Protective covering on the back wall after the footings done – to keep the woodpeckers from the clay. Early 2009.The brewing hearth and the door to the demolished part of the building.Excavation nearly done