Foundation Trial Holes

Dodgy cladding detail

The use of clout nails to stop the cladding pulling off the wall in high winds looks terrible at low level especially where in damages teh wood and creates a broken area for water ingress, although shown here is very sheltered.
The Birdlife centre in North Berwick by Simpson and Brown

Materials

to make textures for sketchup etc

chimney pots 2

Chimney pots?

Chimney pots 1

As seen in Musselburgh

Foundation design with dimernsions

Foundation design

the strip foundation with steps


the dwarf walls in concrete block


the ground bearing slab

Stair risers in oak

Idea was to use 140mm + 70mm oak boards for the stair risers

sliding gate detail (proposed)