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Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Flooring and camping

PolyUrethane wood floors ( 3 coats / 4 on travelled areas, sanding between coats)
Old Kitchen Bench units out of house
Setup garage floor


Wed Feb 1
Girls sanding floors (manually). Move stove and use sander on floor behind and some floor patches. Put 3 polyU coats on that and replace stove.
Girls polyU floor when sanding done - run out of polyU halfway up hall
(4 4L tins). Sho bring back 6 more tins but finish up using only about
half a tin.
Sand old scorch marks off hall fireplace surround.
Girls undercoat shos benches out on porch.
Sand MBR skirting after kait wash + go over with meths.
Seal pantry floor and gloop some more holes.
Better to do floor glooping after a coat (at least) of polyU so gloop not
inhibit polyU coating.

Thurs Feb 2
Sand and PolyU hall floor( jamie) and kitchen and doorways off hall - xtra coat on high traffic areas.
Pete and Bob move benches/pantry off porch into garage.
Coopers man by to deliver (small) load of wood stripper system we bought and
show us how to use it.
Cleaning out garage. Move benches and pantry to back wall and put them both up on
blocks. Level out dirt floor (RHS).
Drag sheets of corrugated iron over to garage and layout next to garage wall.
225 mm gap top of piles to ground so need to fill gap between ground and bearer with something.
Pickup Marees trailer from her place and get load of discarded pallet timber from Timberpak (Pallet manufacturer) on way home.

Fri Feb 3
Put in temp floor on garage - coupla pallets at back then 4x2
joists sitting on dirt with pallet planks and old iron as floor surface
Electrician by to fit plug in kitchen and fix switch and bathrm heater
circuit.

Sun Feb 4-6 (Waitangi day)
Out to Makahu for Cousin Wills daughter Libbys Christening and BBQ
at Wills after.
Take vehicles up to scrub paddock by bush and setup camp with
Will+Sam and Jackie+Gerard and all their kids. Me and Cormac+Finbarr
sleeping under Tarp - Shonagh in back of car.
Talking with Will over plans for a bach up there near trees on flat spot.

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