{"id":297,"date":"2016-03-11T08:54:16","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T08:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/?p=297"},"modified":"2016-03-11T08:54:16","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T08:54:16","slug":"getting-ready-for-the-slab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/index.php\/2016\/03\/11\/getting-ready-for-the-slab\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting ready for the slab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fill around the house has been pushed into the centre of the house area, to raise the level ready for the floor.\u00a0 The limestone blocks will be placed around the outside of the house to form the plinth.\u00a0 These were the blocks that were sourced from a garage being demolished and shipped onto the land and then onto the site (the earlier pictures).\u00a0 The fill will be smoothed off and then the slab will be poured! An actual floor!\u00a0 Lesley and Elle have been inspecting houses to look at different kinds of concrete finishes&#8211;the idea is to have that be the floor and then cover it with rugs. Festive!<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"http:\\\/\\\/house.geoffwells.com\\\/index.php\\\/2016\\\/03\\\/11\\\/getting-ready-for-the-slab\\\/\"}' class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular\" data-original-width=\"840\"><div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 835px; height: 415px;\"><div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 557px; height: 419px;\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/index.php\/2016\/03\/11\/getting-ready-for-the-slab\/dsc01296\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"298\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC01296.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"4608,3456\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-WX7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1457717273&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC01296\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC01296-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC01296-1024x768.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC01296-553x415.jpg\" width=\"553\" height=\"415\" align=\"left\" title=\"DSC01296\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gallery-group images-2\" style=\"width: 278px; 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