david1976
Well-Known Member
The Environmental Health came out to inspect my garage this morning, and the good news is I have been given the all clear for my VDL
from outside (it's windy)
all enclosed
curtain open to get in
the roof
to show the lid can come off
boxes left to right for bones, for freezer, for cuts
shelving
tools
For the garage area
1. Bought plastic shelving units from B&Q £20 each
2. Put everything on the shelves in plastic recycling boxes (from council)
3. Put IKEA shower curtains over the front of each unit to prevent splashes £0.87 each
For the sink area
1. Off cut piece of worktop screwed to wall - free
2. Small sink from IKEA £14
3. 5l over sink water heater £65
4. misc bits of pipe etc £15
For the garage walls
1. IKEA shower curtains along length of wall and behind sink for splash back. £0.87 each
2. Nylon Line and eyelet screws for attaching shower curtains to wall £4.00 from B&Q
Miscellaneous
1. Rat/mouse Poison and a covered bait box £15 from B&Q
2. Washable apron £7.00
3. Saw £5.00 B&Q
4. Boning Knife £9.00
5. Chain link glove - present for xmas
6. Plastic boxes of varying sizes from IKEA for putting cuts of meat into, putting bones and waste into, keeping cleaning products and knifes etc in and most importantly for putting deer in the freezer so each deer can be kept in a different box (that got me extra points) £15.00
7. Stainless steel table from gumtree £40.00
8. pulley system from LIDL £3.50
9. yacht varnish for any wood £5.50
10. Packet of large S hooks from IKEA about £2.00
The Actual Preparation area
1. wooden frame suspended from ceiling with removable wooden frame roof £15.00
2. IKEA shower curtains - 1 for the roof (as this has to be removable and cleanable, and 1 for each of the four sides of the frame to hang down to the floor.
3. linoleum for the floor i stand on - free offcuts from village hall
The curtains are hung on nails and overlap by 2 holes at each of the corners. These can be replaced or cleaned after each butchering session.
from outside (it's windy)
all enclosed
curtain open to get in
the roof
to show the lid can come off
boxes left to right for bones, for freezer, for cuts
shelving
tools
For the garage area
1. Bought plastic shelving units from B&Q £20 each
2. Put everything on the shelves in plastic recycling boxes (from council)
3. Put IKEA shower curtains over the front of each unit to prevent splashes £0.87 each
For the sink area
1. Off cut piece of worktop screwed to wall - free
2. Small sink from IKEA £14
3. 5l over sink water heater £65
4. misc bits of pipe etc £15
For the garage walls
1. IKEA shower curtains along length of wall and behind sink for splash back. £0.87 each
2. Nylon Line and eyelet screws for attaching shower curtains to wall £4.00 from B&Q
Miscellaneous
1. Rat/mouse Poison and a covered bait box £15 from B&Q
2. Washable apron £7.00
3. Saw £5.00 B&Q
4. Boning Knife £9.00
5. Chain link glove - present for xmas
6. Plastic boxes of varying sizes from IKEA for putting cuts of meat into, putting bones and waste into, keeping cleaning products and knifes etc in and most importantly for putting deer in the freezer so each deer can be kept in a different box (that got me extra points) £15.00
7. Stainless steel table from gumtree £40.00
8. pulley system from LIDL £3.50
9. yacht varnish for any wood £5.50
10. Packet of large S hooks from IKEA about £2.00
The Actual Preparation area
1. wooden frame suspended from ceiling with removable wooden frame roof £15.00
2. IKEA shower curtains - 1 for the roof (as this has to be removable and cleanable, and 1 for each of the four sides of the frame to hang down to the floor.
3. linoleum for the floor i stand on - free offcuts from village hall
The curtains are hung on nails and overlap by 2 holes at each of the corners. These can be replaced or cleaned after each butchering session.