We finished pouring the swimming pool base last Thursday and have now started the block work which is now at the half way stage. I have had to pull the men off the job for a few days as we have just been hit by a sirocco (hot winds from Africa) The temp reaches 110
Had a good day with no complications, digger just squeezed through and most importantly we managed to dig down to the required pool depth without hitting rock. There was no electrics on site so I brought down the generator to give us power for the water pump. Had to dampen down to reduce the dust
Slight change of plan, we have now completely re-wired and re-plumbed the whole local
We have taken down the wall to allow access for the excavation of the pool, I have also had a site meeting with Teodoro the digger driver and he will excavate the site on Friday.
Latest photos Starting to look like an Infinity pool. This pool has an aljibi (water tank) on one side and the pump house on the other, it has been built on a reinforced 400mm thick steel and concrete base as it is built on reclaimed land. Infinity pools, also known as negative edge pools, are
Puerto Calero Villa nearly finished We have just built this villa This is a four bedroom three bathroom villa with a very spacious interior, it also has a heated swimming pool and large garden. This Villa is not currently on the market but will be for sale towards the end of the year.
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Hair & Beauty Salon Approx 2 weeks work, started on Thursday 28th June. have had two builders there and I will add another two workmen this Thursday to speed things up. Will start to lay floor and tile on Monday 9th. Plumbing and channeling for electrics already finished.
Pouring concrete for pool base
Trade Fair Tenerife. Construye (build) is the name of the exhibition which last year saw 18,132 visitors and 162 stands. Equipment, tools, builders, plumbers, anything and everything to do with the building trade. Open between 11 am and 9 pm until Sunday 7th November.