Tag Archives: B&B

D-Day – 3 Days and counting…

This week on the construction site of the Maya Guesthouse The sole plate of the main building is being prepared. Just underneath there will be a little terrace. The upper terrace is being prepared… …and its foundations as well. The … Continue reading

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D-Day – 9 Days and counting…

This week on the construction site of the Maya Guesthouse Monday construction works for the Maya Guesthouse will continue…

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The Ground Zero: April 23rd 2012

This morning on the construction site of the Maya Guesthouse The reinforcement of the floor panel is completed. The concrete can be poured. The walls of the foundations of the main building are being poured as well. Tomorrow construction works … Continue reading

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It’s getting serious! The first straw bales are arriving!

This is the time table if everything goes the way it should: On May 4, 2012 the first four guest room modules will leave the carpentry (how we built them we described in our post http://mayaguesthouse.wordpress.com/2012/02/12/new-paths-with-the-straw-bale-construction/).   They will be … Continue reading

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The Ground Zero: April 17th 2012

This morning on the construction site of the Maya Guesthouse The foundations for the pillars of the balconies… The main building… The foundations in the north of the main building… Tomorrow the construction works for the Maya Guesthouse will continue…

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The Ground Zero: April 13th 2012

This morning on the construction site of the Maya Guesthouse Monday construction works for the Maya Guesthouse will continue…

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The Ground Zero: April 12th 2012

This morning on the construction site of the Maya Guesthouse Tomorrow construction works for the Maya Guesthouse will continue…

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The Ground Zero: April 10th 2012

This morning on the construction site of the Maya Guesthouse The panelling has been taken off. The foundations for the guest building should be finished by next week. The straw bales can be put up within three weeks time.

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The Ground Zero: April 5th 2012

Today on the construction site of the Maya Guesthouse The drainage pipes are installed around the main building and gravel is being poured over. Here comes the external staircase of the guests building. The walls of the foundation of the … Continue reading

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The Swiss Television is filming the Genesis of the Maya Guesthouse

This week the Swiss TV came to our carpenter to film how the different modules for the Maya Guesthouse are being built. They will again be present here in Nax next month, when we will put up the straw bale … Continue reading

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