by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 15, 2004 | Commentary
The final chapter… The event that gave rebuilding our house the inertia to move forward was really an act of serendipity. A chance plane ride up the Hudson River that led to the discovery of a vacant Nabisco box factory that lead to a decision to bring a world...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 14, 2004 | HousePosts
A floor you can skate on… If this is any indiacation as to just how crazy things are these days, we poured basement and garage slabs as well as crawl space concrete. the end result is a gorgeous basement floor that is so well done it looks like you can ice skate...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 8, 2004 | HousePosts
Question is… will we be there to see it? Basement floor, garage floor, and crawl space areas will all be poured tomorrow morning. 7:30 is when the trucks are scheduled to appear. Ya know, I think we can make it this time. No grabbing kids from school. No rushing...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 2, 2004 | HousePosts
It’s some dirty work Things have been a wee bit dull of late. Essentially everything is being backfilled, and in the case of crawlspaces, filled to the brim and tamped down. With some luck we should be well on our way to basement and garage floors by late this...
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...
