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Bespoke design at Carbost, Isle of Skye
Name - Graham & Claire Campbell
Design – Bespoke
Location - Carbost Beg, Carbost, Isle of Skye
Builder – Self-managed build using individual trades and own labour
The cleared house site with Cuillin Hills in the background - February 2004.
Moving the timber frame panels in to place ready to be erected. Morning of 27th March.
All external and load bearing panels now in place and its still 27th March - a good day's work.
Roof trusses being craned into place.
Roof trusses now in place ready for roof hips to be formed. No building site is complete without a battered old white Ford Transit Van.
Work on the underbuilding in progress.
Lunch time on 27th March.
View of the kitchen and living room, complete with partially built chimney.
Roof trusses being craned into place.
Front of house. External blockwork started.
