Scaffolding changes the view at Teulu Tribe's Welsh school
Becka climbs up as the restoration series documents two days of scaffold installation, rain and new perspectives.
Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.
Starting to Save the Most Endangered Building
The scaffolders arrive before the first minute is over in "Starting to Save the Most Endangered Building." For Teulu Tribe, whose project is restoring a forgotten, 150-year-old school in Wales, getting access to the building's higher reaches is an episode in its own right.
Their only new upload follows the installation across two days, with Becka heading up, rain arriving and a walkthrough showing the changed site. The video includes sponsorship. It has reached about 111,000 views and is comfortably the channel's busiest individual upload for daily viewing right now.
Scaffolding is also the unlikely star of the replies. Viewers talk about how much access it opens up, acknowledge that a restoration of this scale won't be quick, and remember following the project since the purchase. A few are puzzling over the cutout in a crest, offering heraldic explanations rather than just discussing the building work.
The channel added subscribers over the week, although today's viewing pace is roughly half its usual level. Its weekly views were close to Claire Drake's among nearby DIY and home channels; Whizzzy Bizzzy and Beaplumber had substantially busier viewing weeks.
The preceding episodes make this new perspective more meaningful. "The Weight of Trying to Save This School" covers clearing the old coal store and preparing for scaffolding, while "Work Halted. The Rain Came. So We Began to Dig." includes uncovering an old path and wall behind the school. Both continue drawing viewers, but the new upload moves the practical story from clearing space on the ground to getting up alongside the building.
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What viewers say
Never been so happy to see scaffolding before! I’m rooting for you guys ❤️🙌🏻
@lisaslaymaker7303See it on YouTubeWe're with you for the long run, guys. Thanks.
@Ogma3bandcampSee it on YouTubeRenovating is a massive adventure. May your timeline be smooth, your contractors be reliable, and your coffee supply run deep.
I'm so excited for you!
Lots of love from South Africa@MarindaBasson-pe3cxSee it on YouTube
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I’m pretty sure when we all started watching this we knew it wasnt going to be a quick project! Just know we are all here for the ride 🤟👌 can’t wait to see what the next few years brings
@michealgreen5626See it on YouTubeThis is the beauty of a YouTube series. We can see and feel, week after week, the rollercoaster of emotions of a project of this scale. Sometimes it is slow but that is the frustrating reality you are living day after day. Really happy for you to see real progress on the building itself. Keep on your spirit and the good work! 🇨🇦
@Vairon05See it on YouTubeIt's lovely to see you start,I can't wait to see the end when you can live and enjoy your hard work.
I really enjoy seeing old places come back to life@SueGeorge-t4qSee it on YouTubeYou can barely hide the smiles on your faces!! Such an exciting moment!
@observer8838See it on YouTube
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The videos drawing views on Teulu Tribe | School Renovation right now
- Subscribers
- 218,000 ▲ 1,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 157,377
- Videos published this week
- 1
- Video published
- October 4, 2026
- Video views so far
- 111,150
- Views on its first day
- 62,176
The numbers
Here is how the school's restoration week looked in views and subscribers.
💡 Test your knowledge
What arrives at the school in Teulu Tribe's new restoration episode?
The episode follows the scaffolders' arrival and installation across two days.




