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Day 51-Framing Complete! Days 10 and 11

Today I’m going to call the framing complete! We arrived to a nicely wrapped up house with shingles sitting on the top of the roof waiting to be installed. Not only was the outside looking all nice and tidy, but the dumpster is full where they threw out all the…

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Day 47-Framing Days 8 & 9

What a difference a couple days make!  Tonight we pulled up to this sight!  We have a roof! And a few things new things were delivered!  A few doors and locks!  That first one is a paid upgrade that I wanted…a HINGED patio door.  I’m so tired of sliding glass…

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Day 45-Framing Days 6 & 7

We went to the land tonight and pulled up to this! It’s looking more and more like a house! 😀 Here’s a few pics of the trusses from the inside. And some pics from other angles in the house.  Before we know it, it will all be enclosed.  It’s already…

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Day 41-Framing Days 4 & 5

Today  we went out to the build site after we had some nice hot weather this morning to dry up part of the water.  We last stopped by briefly on Friday and we were getting deluged with pop up storms, so we couldn’t stay very long and get pictures. But…

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Day 38-Framing Day 3

I am calling this post framing day 3 because it rained all day yesterday and I can’t imagine they got anything done, I doubt they even bothered to drive to the site!  When we got there this evening we drove up to this view.  Yay! It was so nice to…

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Day 36-Framing Day 2

Here are some pictures from framing day 2!  As you can see they are in the middle of things and are close to completing the first floor subfloor.  My guess is that before the day was done, they started on the first floor walls.  Our Field Manager expect them to…

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Day 33-Framing Has Started!

We took a trip to the build site to see if framing had started today and sure enough we saw the basement now has it’s posts and beams and the floor is starting to get framed up.  Here’s a bunch of pics. On the turtle front, we assume they removed…

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Day 32-Framing Lumber and Mr. Turtle

We made a trip out to the build this evening to see if the lumber was delivered as we were told it would be today or tomorrow and sure enough we pulled up to lots of stacks of lumber and other boards, posts, etc.  We also have a dumpster on…

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