Friday, October 19, 2012

Progress report: Weeks 9 & 10

Week 9 - prep for stucco


Week 10 - first layer of stucco on


Week 9 - insulation in 



Week 10 - sheetrock up


Two weeks until move in? Seems ambitious, but maybe.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Progress report: Week 8

The front exterior underwent a major transformation last week, from this-


to this- 


Shingles? Windows? Enclosed entryway? This might turn into a house after all. And I can't forget the pride and joy of my husband, father-in-law, and contractor: the all-new-except-for-one-wall garage. Take a moment to absorb its beauty.


I know--that portal frame leaves me speechless too. 

Monday, October 1, 2012

Progress report: Week 7

Front exterior construction began, creating the attic dormer and the two new peaks at the entry-



and attic work continued-



A couple of delays have put things about a week behind the original schedule. Our contractor says he thinks they can catch up and still get us moved in close to on time. Stay tuned!