Animals
Here is the progress on the de-construction of our old farmhouse. Official excavation begins on November 1st. We are told that our foundation and basement floor should be complete by December 1st. And then the logs go up! WooooooHooooooo!
- Construction Update: Ceilings
We now have ceilings over the beams in the laundry room and the kitchen. All of the rooms in the basement and 1st floor are studded out. As soon as all of the ceiling decking is installed (this will also act as the floor in the upstairs loft) they will...
- Sunny Days
Cold, sunny days are great for construction. If we could just hold the precipitation off until the end of January, the shell of our log home would be complete and under roof.This week the logs for the first floor are finished. On Friday, after New Years...
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Two days of clear weather, and more logs have gone up. The first floor is not quite complete...but getting a little further along each day. Eventually the inside and the outside of the logs will be stained a bit darker. A view of the front of the...
- First Log Delivery
Today was an exciting day, indeed... our first load of logs was delivered. These logs will make the outside walls of our first floor. Two more deliveries will bring the second floor logs and window jams and roof trusses. Oh if only we could control the...
- This Week's Building Progress
Here is the result of this week's construction work. The floor truss system is almost finished for the first floor. The plumbing and electrical conduit was also laid in the basement floor. Even the dogs are excited about their new house. Sadie, surveying...
Animals
Oh My...
Here is the progress on the de-construction of our old farmhouse. Official excavation begins on November 1st. We are told that our foundation and basement floor should be complete by December 1st. And then the logs go up! WooooooHooooooo!
- Construction Update: Ceilings
We now have ceilings over the beams in the laundry room and the kitchen. All of the rooms in the basement and 1st floor are studded out. As soon as all of the ceiling decking is installed (this will also act as the floor in the upstairs loft) they will...
- Sunny Days
Cold, sunny days are great for construction. If we could just hold the precipitation off until the end of January, the shell of our log home would be complete and under roof.This week the logs for the first floor are finished. On Friday, after New Years...
-
Two days of clear weather, and more logs have gone up. The first floor is not quite complete...but getting a little further along each day. Eventually the inside and the outside of the logs will be stained a bit darker. A view of the front of the...
- First Log Delivery
Today was an exciting day, indeed... our first load of logs was delivered. These logs will make the outside walls of our first floor. Two more deliveries will bring the second floor logs and window jams and roof trusses. Oh if only we could control the...
- This Week's Building Progress
Here is the result of this week's construction work. The floor truss system is almost finished for the first floor. The plumbing and electrical conduit was also laid in the basement floor. Even the dogs are excited about their new house. Sadie, surveying...