Wednesday, September 26, 2007

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Weve been framing the upstairs walls
these will get sheathed in pine instead of dywall
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Sunday, September 23, 2007

WGBJA Novel of the Year


a compelling, sex-fueled, 21st-century tragi-comedy with a magical twist." Kirkus Reviews
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Meanwhile things are shaping up in the basement
Waterline and pump are installed
Rough plumbing and Electric panel

We now have electric on all three floors
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Saturday, September 22, 2007



Dick dug the trench to bring the electric to the house
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Downstairs powder room framed out
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i put down some thin set to house the tub nice and tight
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Our Plumber John Parker is on the scene

and has started the rough plumb up in the bathroom
John's a eal cool guy and a musician

He's toured with Bob Mould and Son Volt

Rock on !!
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Our first electrical box
^Yeah!!!
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Here the cement board is down and those three pieces on the floor
are the slate tiles were using
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and now the tubing
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Wednesday, September 12, 2007

We laid the floor like the first floor
A series of 2 x 6's with a 3/4" spacer every other . than i routed ot the returns.

I routed a 1/4" notch in the joist for the tube
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We installed the recessed floor for the upstairs master bath

We dropped it down 7/8" so after we instal the radiant, cement board, and tile it will be flush with the other floor
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Say hi to Nadya
She's going to be helping out for the next few months
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Wall o' Typar
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Thursday, September 06, 2007

WE had a busy Labor Day Weekend

Uncle Greg ,Rob and Jen
came out to help with the gable ends
and we were even able to get a game of in Kubb

Greg was rockin the chop saw

thanks everybody
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Monday, September 03, 2007

Aunt Gia working on our radiant flooring
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Living Room Yeah!!!!
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South Gable End almost done
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