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Renovation: week 15 & 16
Week 15 and 16 moved along. The outside saw the siding and trim installed and painted, the rear parking gate installed, the sidewalk and front curbs prepped for new pour, planter boxes installed at the front of the house and … Continue reading
Renovation: week 14
Another short week, thanks to Easter Monday, but things are progressing. Insulation and the insulation inspection were completed, duct work was cleaned, drywall started (and got as far as sheeting and taping), and the hardiboard siding starting to go up on … Continue reading
Renovation: weeks 12 and 13
“When the cat’s away, the mice will play…” That about sums up the week 12. With Dave, the boss away on vacation last week, work slowed and we’re now a bit behind schedule. Some stuff did get done, but not … Continue reading
Renovation: week 11
I’m a bit behind on posting week 11′s update. Work continued on the rough-ins and framing. There are now stairs to the lower level (we ended up putting in winders to get a bit more headroom). Coming week should bring … Continue reading
Renovation: week 10
Bit of a setback, last week the crew came down with the flu and one-by-one they were pushed out of service. “Even the electrician got sick!” was in my weekly update from our contractor (guess electricians are normally not susceptible … Continue reading
