Habitat for Humanity Armenia
The house on our arrival. The family had built the house, a garage and walls to form an enclosed compound. All construction was of stone.
This was a converted garage near the house that we used for meals and breaks. The extended family lived in a nearby apartment had used this as an extended…
The interior of the new house before we started work.
The interior of the new house before we started work.
The first batch of mortar which was used to plaster the interior walls
Plastering the walls – the first days work.
The rear of the Habitat house. The building at the end of the lane with the red front is the garage used for meals and breaks
The house, garage & walls from another angle
The first wall is finished – end of the second day
The screen used for sifting sand. We had a truck load of sand that had to be sifted before it could be used for mortar.
Starting on the third wall
The fount window looking into the court yard
Trout which will be our lunch after it`s cooked
The team, Family and Habitat staff sitting down for lunch. The lunch was prepared by the family every day and was always very good.
Some of the extended family that was with us most days
Progress to wall 3 – end of the first week.
Garbage rolls being prepared for lunch.
The start of the second week – getting ready to mix cement for the floor.
Levelling the floor
