One of the other key design changes that we have agreed with the construction company is the installation of ecological walls at the south perimeter of the plot. This system is used to retain the earth at quite steep angles, whilst also providing a structure for plants to be grown…
More earthworks this week, but it is all a little slow with significant number of storms in the Malaga area (albeit you wouldn’t be able to tell from these photos!). It has made getting up and down the bare earth path impossible for heavy machinery.
Good progress of earthworks which is now around half way to the basement slab level. A temporary brace is installed between the rear and east pile walls, during construction. The project manager, architect and developer have been discussing the possibility of installing gabion walls, instead of concrete rendered walls, which…
Following a shutdown over the Christmas holiday, the concrete tie beam has been completed at the mid point of the rear wall and also the capping beam on the east pile wall. Concreting has also been done on the higher of the two west wall capping beams and the excavation…