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Renovation: week 9
Week 9 just wrapped up. Duct work and the new furnace was installed and the framing began. The parking pad is also starting to go down in the back (we’re reusing the bricks from the former front driveway). Next week … Continue reading
Renovation: week 8
I’m a bit late with the week 8 update due to a crazy work week… We have walls now, the house has been dropped back down, the slab poured, the stairs fixed and everything ready to go now for the … Continue reading
Renovation: week 7
We have walls!! Week 7 the walls went up, the cribs were removed by the house lifters, and the house came back down on its new foundation. In addition all the weeping/drain tile work was completed and signed off by … Continue reading
Renovation: week 6
Week 6 saw the footings and foundation work completed and the forms stripped and inspected by the City. By the later part of the week framing was started with the sill plate attached to the bolts on the foundation wall … Continue reading
Renovation: week 5
Not much exciting to report in week 5. The house continues to be on cribs. Most of the past week was spent on forming the footings and foundation work. Next week the City will come to inspect the footings and … Continue reading


