In January, Dicks Folly was stripped to the bare metal with weak spots welded and rotten structures replaced. The boat was then primed and painted. Volunteers cleaned the windows and replaced seals. “We are very pleased with the work that Jill and Michael have done,” volunteer, Chris said. “Dicks Folly has gone from being a […]
In August, the rooves of both Pickle’s Folly and Dick’s Folly were painted and the front well of Pickle’s Folly was refurbished. The new workshop was ordered, with plans for the freshly renovated space to be in use by November. “I think it is going to make the whole site look more modern,” volunteer, Chris, […]
In April, volunteers installed the plumbing in the new training room, ahead of the scheduled build in mid-May. The toilet shed was painted and an additional coat of paint was added to the boat tillers. All the blinds were fitted to Pickle’s Folly and Dick’s Folly and the exteriors of both boats were washed down. […]