Monday, September 30, 2013

Siding starts

The lines where snapped to indicate siding locations...



And here it goes, starting at the back of the house...


Let there be grass!

Let's hope the fescue lasts this time...


Friday, September 27, 2013

Deck and Grass

Deck almost done...



Grass finally starting to come up...


Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Duct Work and Windows

8'' vent pipe for cooktop hood...



Windows being installed...





Monday, September 23, 2013

Windows, Roof flashing and new Insulation requirements

Windows delivered today (finally)...


Roofer installed all pre-flashing so that siding can be installed without issue...


And now you need to use Thermo-ply (a.k.a. T-ply) to face and fasten insulation to exterior walls where tubs and showers go...



Well Water to the House

Water and electric lines trenched and brought into the house...






Seeding the Septic take 2

Flatten the septic area a little more with a small bobcat, although it's still not perfect.  It's going to be good enough, and thus seeding with fescue for the fall...


Thursday, September 19, 2013

Exterior framing continues, and Rough-ins start

The back deck is taking shape...


As well as the front porch with the ridiculous expensive timber...


And both HVAC and Plumbing are onsite today to start rough-ins...


Friday, September 6, 2013

Deck Framing Starts





And latest view from the front with house wrap...


Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Roof Deck and Underlayment Done




And the shallow coffers in the 10 foot living room ceiling are framed in...


Monday, September 2, 2013

More Roofing

Spent the morning pumping out another 100 gallons or so of water from all the rain last night, and then had to move all the lumber by hand to make room to get the dumpster pulled and emptied since it's full.