Animals
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.
- Construction Continues
We are almost totally settled into the interior of our our log home. However, the exterior work continues with the building of decks and screen porch. I thought I would share a few more construction pictures with you.... Here are the decks and porch that...
- Construction Update
Work continues on the log home. The drywall walls are painted, the tongue and groove walls are finished. The painter is applying the final top coat to the exterior. The builders are working on the trim. Next week, the walnut floors will be laid and...
- 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...
- 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!...
Animals
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 the site
- Construction Continues
We are almost totally settled into the interior of our our log home. However, the exterior work continues with the building of decks and screen porch. I thought I would share a few more construction pictures with you.... Here are the decks and porch that...
- Construction Update
Work continues on the log home. The drywall walls are painted, the tongue and groove walls are finished. The painter is applying the final top coat to the exterior. The builders are working on the trim. Next week, the walnut floors will be laid and...
- 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...
- 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!...