by Jeffery Battersby | Oct 4, 2004 | HousePosts
Not even Lemony Snicket can make this stuff up… So, let’s recap the story as we know it so far… Three weeks ago framer #2 returned to the jobâ€â€with the boys from Brazilâ€â€making promises that he would, “…have a full crew there...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 30, 2004 | HousePosts
Frame it yourself No lie.. I spent the better part of today framing the flipping house myself. That’s not to say that I didn’t have a good time. I did, although my framing arms aren’t what they used to be. But it’s the stinking principal of the...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 25, 2004 | Commentary
Living in a reality distortion field… So here’s the joke. The big fat irony that lives within the walls of this house that is to be. When you set out on any endeavor, especially if it’s a construction project, you typically set yourself some check...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 24, 2004 | HousePosts
A sight for sore eyes… After what seems like an interminably long time, today at 12:30 Rich Trappe and a crew of two began putting shingles on the roof. Charcoal gray, architectural shingles that are looking pretty darned good. As they won’t be working...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 23, 2004 | HousePosts
Which is only a small untruth… So here we are, five + weeks past when we actually should have been at the point we’re currently at right now. A good long time by any standard, but insanely late in the game, from my perspective, for this crazy web-based...