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January 23, 2002 |
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The truck with the first load of materials arrived at 8:00. By 1:00 it was unloaded and construction started.. |
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January 23, 2002 |
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Framing of the first floor began after the truck was unloaded. At the end of the day the sills arein place and the main beam in the basement has been placed in rough postion. |
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January 25, 2002 |
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Framing for the first floor continued today. All of the beams, columns and trusses for the first floor are in place. On Monday the floor will be leveled and the plywood installed. |
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January 28, 2002 |
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The first floor deck was installed today. |
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February 1, 2002 |
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The second delivery from Acorn was today. This delivery included panels with windows and materials for the roof. The first panels were put up today but work was limited by the lousy weather. |
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February 5, 2002 |
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The water side sliding doors are installed. |
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February 5, 2002 |
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Towards the end of the day, the post and beams for the second floor were starting to be placed. |
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February 5, 2002 |
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The first floor outside walls were completed today. |
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February 6, 2002 |
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The posts, beams and joist system for the second floor were installed today. |
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February 7, 2002 |
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The second floor deck was installed and all of the panels were lifted up to the second floor. |
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February 8, 2002 |
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Most of the second floor walls were installed today. Some sections were left out to allow for the 3rd floor materials to be moved up and into the house. |
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February 12, 2002 |
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The third floor deck was completed today. Work as been slowed by the cold and especially high winds. |
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February 13, 2002 |
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Work continues to be slowed by the high winds. The third floor walls are ready to go up as soon as the winds die down. The roof joists for the east side and the second floor bedroom were installed. |
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February 14, 2002 |
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The third floor walls and part of the roof post and beam structure are now installed. 3 of the 5 main roof beams are installed. |
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February 15, 2002 |
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Another view of the house with the third floor installed. |
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February 18, 2002 |
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The rest of the roof beams were installed today. Work has begun on the joists. Wind continues to be a factor. |
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February 20, 2002 |
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Work continues on the roof. Most of the joists have been installed. |
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February 20, 2002 |
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Steve stands in front of the master bedroom window which was installed yesterday. This was the last panel installed. Its installation was delayed to allow for materials to be passed up to the higher levels thru this opening. |
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February 20, 2002 |
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Jerry works via the list to install the various trim lements around the roofline. The goal is to install the roof plywood by the weekend. |
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February 21, 2002 |
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The plywood is on most of the roof. |
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February 28, 2002 |
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The roof shingles are being installed. The high, steep roof coupled with the windy conditions has slowed work. |
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March 1, 2002 |
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Work is underway on the trim on the first floor exterior. |
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March 4, 2002 |
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The hole for the propane tank was dug today. The tank is out in the front lawn. |
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March 5, 2002 |
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The pad for the propane tank and the footing for the front and back decks were poured today. |
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March 7, 2002 |
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The roof is finished for the most part (not shown in this photo). Some additional materials are needed to finish the roof vents.
The propane tank was installed today. |
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March 7, 2002 |
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The propane tank was installed today. |
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March 21, 2002 |
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The stairs and front door were delivered today. Interior partitions are just about complete. |
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March 8, 2002 |
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The underground electric, phone and cable TV conduits were installed today. |
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March 21, 2002 |
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One the one nice weather day this week the bech side deck was framed out.
The rest of the week focused on the interior partitions and the stairs. |
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March 25, 2002 |
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The door and window for the Master Bedroom deck was installed today. |
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March 25, 2002 |
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The installation of the cedar siding was started today. |
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March 26, 2002 |
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The front entry deck is under construction. |
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March 28, 2002 |
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The front entry deck adnthe last four associated panels were installed today. |
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April 10, 2002 |
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The "chimney" for the gas fireplace has been installed. |
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April 10, 2002 |
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Detail of the shingle work being done on the 6 gables. |
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April 10, 2002 |
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Shingling of the gables continues now that the clapboard siding is just aabout complete |
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April 15, 2002 |
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The siding has been completed on the main body of the house. Painting has begun. |
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April 16, 2002 |
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The builder has added an Acorn detail to the top of the 6 gables. |
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April 24, 2002 |
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The front porch, siding and roofing have been completed. |
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