Monthly Archives: April 2016

These giant electric scissors – which can cut through the cement-board siding like it’s paper. And the transit level is pretty cool too…

Drywall is all installed, so some more before and after photos. Took them 4 days to install it, and will take another 2 weeks to tape, mud and prime it all. Might get them to paint too, as I REALLY don’t … Continue reading →

Plumber found this during his check of installation work today. You can see from the oxidation that it was 75% sheared before today, maybe since it was made. That would have been a BIG flood if was undiscovered. It was a … Continue reading →

Insulation is almost all in, just a couple gaps where the plumber and electrician need to come and finish their work tomorrow then drywall Tuesday. I’m itchy and my throat and eyes are scratchy but I’m happy. And yes, I’ve … Continue reading →

Window well (basement fire exit) gittin’ built, insulation gittin’ sprayed and deck gittin’ framed. Things are happening now.

Have been back for a week and was hoping to have insulation done, but suffering from a not unexpected delay. Apparently the insulators didn’t get their insulation. Tough to argue with that I guess. In the meantime it’s allowed us … Continue reading →