by Jeffery Battersby | May 20, 2004 | HousePosts
Another happy arrival… This morning we had a pleasant delivery: Our new front door and its lovely companion, the window at the front stairway. Words cannot begin to describe how beautiful they are. The photo at the right in no way does them justice. Which simply...
by Jeffery Battersby | May 13, 2004 | HousePosts
AGAIN!? So this time we knew it was happening. Concrete starting to pour at 1:00 pm or shortly thereafter. So I make plans to snag the kids from school early. (This concrete job includes big pumps, and concrete vibrators and the like. All big fun!! Absolute MUST SEE!)...
by Jeffery Battersby | May 12, 2004 | HousePosts
And tomorrow we pour… Tomorrow at 1:00 pm, or thereabouts, the concrete for the foundation walls will be poured. It’s a huge step and the final step before what seems like “instant progress” makes its grand appearance. What’s amazing is...
by Jeffery Battersby | May 10, 2004 | HousePosts
Walls up too… We’ve gotten word that tomorrow the foundation walls go up. Should be, according to Smith Brothers Concrete, completed by Thursday. Time to call the framers.
by Jeffery Battersby | May 6, 2004 | HousePosts
Walls So here we sit, waiting for the next round. The footings have been approved by the building department as have the footing drains. The little stream at the back of the foundation seems to be fairly well under control. No new water inside the footings and the...
