In 2007 I thought it's time to start planning and building my own house.
After about 6 months of
searching fort the right location, I found the place at Rothrist.
After the design phase
and all administrative paper work, it was time to get it started ...
My Home Entertainment System shortly explained (German):
2008-02-25: Excavation work
2008-03-01: Crain installed
2008-03-09: Base foundation - preparation
2008-03-16: Base foundation - finished
2008-03-18: Base floor - building concrete walls
2008-03-29: Base floor - concrete walls finished
2008-04-01: Base floor - building internal walls
2008-04-04: Garage - building concrete walls
2008-04-08: Garage - concrete walls finished
2008-04-09: Heatingsystem delivered
2008-04-10: Base floor - all walls finished
2008-04-11: 1st Floor - building concrete floor
2008-04-14: 1st Floor - preparation electrical and sanitary
2008-04-15: Garage - building concrete ceiling
2008-04-16: 1st Floor - concrete floor finished
2008-04-17: Base floor - underground insulation installation started
2008-04-18: Garage - concrete ceiling finished
2008-04-18: Drain line installation
2008-04-21: 1st Floor - building walls
2008-04-23: Base floor - underground insulation installation finished
2008-04-24: Back fill - part 1
2008-05-01: 1st Floor - all walls finished
2008-05-02: 1st Floor - building concrete ceiling
2008-05-13: 1st Floor - preparation electrical and sanitary for ceiling
2008-05-16: 1st Floor - concrete ceiling finished
2008-05-16: Sanitary installation (water and heating main piping, main
armatures)
2008-05-22: Electrical installation (wall cut marking)
2008-05-26: 1st Floor - concrete ceiling support structure removing
2008-05-26: Electrical installation (wall cuting)
2008-05-26: Roof installation (Steam trap, wood supports)
2008-05-27: Roof installation (insulation, wood plates, sealing 1)
2008-05-28: Electrical installation (in-wall tubes)
2008-05-28: Installation of internal door frames
2008-05-29: Scaffolding installed
2008-06-10: Electrical installation (in-wall tubes) finished
2008-06-10: Bathroom shadow walls finnished
2008-06-11: Windows installed (this time not at the computer ;-)
2008-06-12: Wall and ceiling grund plastering
2008-06-13: Stair supports installed
2008-06-14: Wall and ceiling grund plastering finished
2008-06-16: Floor insulation and heating tube installation
2008-06-17: Floor insulation and heating tube installation finished
2008-06-18: Sanitary / electrical preparation for cement floor
2008-06-19: Cement floor casting
2008-06-23: Roof installation (sealing 2, metall frame 1)
2008-06-24: Sanitary installation (water and heating main piping, insulation,
ventilation)
2008-06-24: Window sealing and and garage roof sealing preparation
2008-06-24: Sanitary installation (bath and shower tubes)
2008-06-25: Outside insulation installation started
2008-06-25: Staircase installation part 1
2008-06-25: Electrical installation main panel installed
2008-06-25: Electrical installation (in-wall cabling) started
2008-06-28: 1st Floor - concrete ceiling cleaning and impregnation finished
2008-06-28: Outside insulation installation finished
2008-06-30: Inside wall net installation and final plastering started
2008-06-30: Outside net installation and grund plastering started
2008-07-01: 1st Floor - concrete ceiling cleaning and impregnation finished
2008-07-01: Inside wall net installation and final plastering finished
2008-07-02: Base Floor - concrete ceiling/wall cleaning and impregnation started
2008-07-02: Bath rooms - ceramic installation started
2008-07-03: Outside net installation and grund plastering finished
2008-07-03: Staircase installation part 2 (all completed)
2008-07-03: Cleaning works
2008-07-08: Roof underview - paint layer 1
2008-07-09: Bath rooms - ceramic installation finished
2008-07-09: SAT dish support mounted
2008-07-10: Crain removed
2008-07-10: Base Floor - concrete ceiling/wall cleaning and impregnation
finished
2008-07-11: Final floor installation (preparation)
2008-07-14: Tubing insulation (water / heating)
2008-07-14: Final floor installation started
2008-07-15: Roof underview - paint layer 2
2008-07-16: Final floor installation finished
2008-07-21: Final floor sealing
2008-07-21: SAT dish installation
2008-07-21: Roof underview - finnishing work
2008-07-22: Floor strip removal / protection covering
2008-07-23: Bath rooms - wall net installation and final plastering
2008-07-23: Internal Doors frame - final painting
2008-07-23: Drain line final connection done
2008-07-24: Sanitary installation finishing work
2008-07-24: Internal Doors installed
2008-07-25: Electrical final grid connected
2008-07-25: Kitchen delivered
2008-07-26: Kitchen / Reduit - final painting
2008-07-27: Kitchen / Reduit - ready for kitchen installation
2008-07-27: Bath rooms - final painting
2008-07-28: LAN and SAT cables pulled
2008-07-28: Electrical installation finishing work started
2008-07-28: Kitchen installation started
2008-07-29: Kitchen installation finished
2008-07-29: Final locking system installed
2008-07-29: Final cleaning started
2008-07-29: MOVING IN - action started
2008-07-30: Final cleaning finish
2008-07-30: MOVING IN - action finished
2008-07-31: Main Bath room - silicone sealings installed
2008-07-31: Kitchen - sanitary connections done
2008-07-31: Hot water suppy ready
2008-08-09: Letterbox installed
2008-08-09: SAT distribution installation finished
2008-08-10: LAN distribution installation finished
2008-08-11: SAT dish aligned and working
2008-08-13: Phone line installed
2008-08-14: Phone line connected / working
2008-08-17: OG - final painting finished
2008-08-18: Preparation of facade for final plastering
2008-08-19: DSL line connected / working
2008-08-20: Facade final plastering started
2008-08-21: Facade final plastering finished
2008-08-21: Scaffolding removed
2008-08-21: Cleaning area
Since then we have prepared the surrounding step by step.
And of course ... living, enjoying and relaxing are hip !