Posts Tagged: 2015

1st of April

A lot of concrete has been poured today: Works on the second ringbeam have been almost completed, as well as the plinth beam at the caretakers house. Further more we did a new set of tiles, featuring leaf inlays.

1st of April

A lot of concrete has been poured today: Works on the second ringbeam have been almost completed, as well as the plinth beam at the caretakers house. Further more we did a new set of tiles, featuring leaf inlays.

Fully Comet – high life on the site

F like Francis – the Trucks in Sri Lanka are really colourfull and for us they bring the cement. In the morning at 10:00 with 30 degrees everyone is working hard. The welder are the happy ones who can work

Fully Comet – high life on the site

F like Francis – the Trucks in Sri Lanka are really colourfull and for us they bring the cement. In the morning at 10:00 with 30 degrees everyone is working hard. The welder are the happy ones who can work

Birthday-Traditions and Sports

Daily routine: individualized english lessons in the shade… not aware that this is a dangerous neighbourhood. In the afternoon we visited the people helping people tution center in Chinnababu. The children were waiting for us with frisbee, volleyball and a

Birthday-Traditions and Sports

Daily routine: individualized english lessons in the shade… not aware that this is a dangerous neighbourhood. In the afternoon we visited the people helping people tution center in Chinnababu. The children were waiting for us with frisbee, volleyball and a

We go for tiles and more

In Sri Lanka the workers got to the site even on saturday. We are happy about it, because of the rain on friday moring we have a little delay to compensate. Our new support in the office. Carolin arrived on

We go for tiles and more

In Sri Lanka the workers got to the site even on saturday. We are happy about it, because of the rain on friday moring we have a little delay to compensate. Our new support in the office. Carolin arrived on

Waiting for more material

The morning starts with rain and we are still waiting for the delivery of more bricks and wooden 2by2s. When it rains in the morning the laborers go home again and don’t work at that day even if it stops

Waiting for more material

The morning starts with rain and we are still waiting for the delivery of more bricks and wooden 2by2s. When it rains in the morning the laborers go home again and don’t work at that day even if it stops

Working on the first part of the Ringbeams

The material is deliverd by the colorfull sri lankan lorrys. The furniture is ready for use.There is still the palmtree leaf-roof missing at the little office building to make some shade. To get special prepared bananaleafs it will take two

Working on the first part of the Ringbeams

The material is deliverd by the colorfull sri lankan lorrys. The furniture is ready for use.There is still the palmtree leaf-roof missing at the little office building to make some shade. To get special prepared bananaleafs it will take two

Did his driving license…

within minutes. Everyone in the neighbourhood should watch out now! 🙂

Did his driving license…

within minutes. Everyone in the neighbourhood should watch out now! 🙂

We proudly present: The materials

Brick versus brick. Valentin and Noemi did some test on the material. Quality, stability and price are aspects that have to be discussed. Definitly proud  😉 Meanwhile the steel is prepared for construction.

We proudly present: The materials

Brick versus brick. Valentin and Noemi did some test on the material. Quality, stability and price are aspects that have to be discussed. Definitly proud  😉 Meanwhile the steel is prepared for construction.

REVIEW Week 5: We go on!

Carpenting Banks for the classrooms. Reinforcement and stirrups waiting for use. The special column. But finally after a hard days work, you can see the buildings backbone.

REVIEW Week 5: We go on!

Carpenting Banks for the classrooms. Reinforcement and stirrups waiting for use. The special column. But finally after a hard days work, you can see the buildings backbone.

REVIEW Week 5: Concrete works

Valentin did some material research with brick and tile samples…

REVIEW Week 5: Concrete works

Valentin did some material research with brick and tile samples…