Guest Grasshopper Lofts Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 here is a few pics of my new loft im still in the process of building it but thought i would share some pics of where its up to now, i will update as i finish each section. Big thanks to mark (old yellow) for helping me design it. Its 20ft x 9ft its back and sides are made from a sectional concrete garage then i added the wooden front its all insulated and has 4 9ft x 5 ft sections, the stock section is complete birds going in tomorrow widdowhood cock section is almost complete.
fletch Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 i like mate, bet you have had to put loads of hard work in to it, the rewards are looking good, what kind of money all that cost ya if you dont mind me asking
Guest Grasshopper Lofts Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 i like mate, bet you have had to put loads of hard work in to it, the rewards are looking good, what kind of money all that cost ya if you dont mind me asking been a long ride up to now but starting to come together now would say its cost me about £1000 up to now may be a little more but i have everything almost to complete it i bought everything i needed after the shell was up. The garage its self cost me £50 then £100 for delivery the rest is on materials etc and many hours/days /weeks on getting it to where it is now.
fletch Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 been a long ride up to now but starting to come together now would say its cost me about £1000 up to now may be a little more but i have everything almost to complete it i bought everything i needed after the shell was up. The garage its self cost me £50 then £100 for delivery the rest is on materials etc and many hours/days /weeks on getting it to where it is now. yes i know what you mean mate me and my old man built our racing loft about 10 years ago it is 24 foot by 6 foot with an apex roof it is in 4 6x6 sections and was a long job but worth all the effort and is a lot stronger than anything you can buy, will post some pics the weekend but back to yours it is well worth all the money and labour you have put into it looks great,,
Guest Grasshopper Lofts Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 yes i know what you mean mate me and my old man built our racing loft about 10 years ago it is 24 foot by 6 foot with an apex roof it is in 4 6x6 sections and was a long job but worth all the effort and is a lot stronger than anything you can buy, will post some pics the weekend but back to yours it is well worth all the money and labour you have put into it looks great,, be good to see it mate pinch some ideas lol ;D ;D been well worth every penny want be going any where thats for sure
Guest cloudview Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 credit to you , will be well worth the effort if you ever sell it i think i would put in advert buyer to dismantle lol
fletch Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 be good to see it mate pinch some ideas lol ;D ;D been well worth every penny want be going any where thats for sure yes you wouldnt want to be doing it all again... i like the nest boxes they look a bit diffrent but look good
Guest Grasshopper Lofts Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 thanks guys for all the comments
Guest Grasshopper Lofts Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 credit to you , will be well worth the effort if you ever sell it i think i would put in advert buyer to dismantle lol yeah definately i aint taking it down again ;D ;D ;D
Guest Grasshopper Lofts Posted February 10, 2009 Report Posted February 10, 2009 yes you wouldnt want to be doing it all again... i like the nest boxes they look a bit diffrent but look good the nest boxes are for the stock birds i wanted them as open as i could
Guest peter.j Posted February 11, 2009 Report Posted February 11, 2009 well done damo just one small thing STOP PUTTING ALL THE WASTE ON MY NEW 14 FOOTER ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D No jokes apart ive been for a visit to damiens and the pics dont really do it justice, proper job bud...........pete
Guest Posted February 11, 2009 Report Posted February 11, 2009 ;Dlooks bloomin great mate . youve worked hard ,sputniks look tidy too ;D andy.
OLDYELLOW Posted February 11, 2009 Report Posted February 11, 2009 im very impressed at his home made floor grills im sure when hes finished he could send me my order in flat pack
Roland Posted February 11, 2009 Report Posted February 11, 2009 Well you certainly have done your homework... looking good.... No cats your way then! Good luck.
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