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Removing Sub Floor

Tue 13-Oct-2015 by Martin Bond

 

thursday-morning-team

Returning on Tuesday 13 October and again on Thursday 15 October volunteers helped lift the hall sub-floor and store the bricks and joists for re-use where possible.

Many thanks to (from left):

  • Bob Illman
  • Paul Tanner
  • Phillip Brown
  • Alistair McArthur
  • Steve Baber
  • Brian Percival
  • Ron Moore
  • Jonny Harford

Not shown in photo:

  • Richard Boxall
  • Lindsay Harford
  • Phillip Risden

For safety reasons access to the hall on Wednesday was not allowed during the removal of any potential asbestos material was undertaken by Asbestos Management Services & Removals (AMS) of Barnstaple.

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Joists have been stored on Phillip Brown’s farm, and the bircks on West Yeo farm, until they can be re-used.

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unloading-the-trailer

 

By Thursday afternoon the hall was cleared ready for the builders to start work the following Monday.

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Photographs of the work

More photos on our Picassa web site for Tuesday,  Wednesday (asbestos) and  Thursday.

View Slideshow
06-dscf2005 Asbestos removal safety tape
09-dscf2039 Moving the joists for storage
14-dscf2013 Removing potential asbestos packing by stage
18-dscf2048 Inspecting the revealed clay floor

22-dscf2052 Loading up the sub-wall bricks
37-dscf2067 South end of the hall after clearing
now-whos-got-the-key Starting to collect sub-wall bricks
ready-for-the-builder North (stage) end of the hall after clearing

thursday-morning-team Volunteers on Thursday
unloading-the-trailer Unloading the bricks
working-on-the-joists-1 Planning removing the joists on Tuesday
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