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Construction
Day 250
May 23, 2004
Finally, the second coat of paint is
complete on the front bathroom.
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Brian has finished laying the tiles under
the stairs and in the downstairs A/C and water heater closet. |
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Construction
Day 249
May 15, 2004
The electricians are back for a few hours
to complete the exterior fixtures and outlets.
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Construction
Day 248
May 12, 2004
Daniel has cleaned up after the
countertop installation.
He is going to finish painting the front
bathroom, today.
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The countertop is set for the faucet. |
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Construction
Day 247
May 11, 2004
Brian installed half the floor tile for
the under-the-stairs storage room.
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The kitchen countertops are being
installed. It does not go smoothly (and they work late into the
night) but the end result is very nice. |
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Construction
Day 246
May 10, 2004
The kitchen countertops were supposed to
be installed today, but they were delayed in fabrication. We are
rescheduled for tomorrow.
So, we are back to painting. We
finally picked a color for the front bathroom. It is a lovely shade
of brown called dirty diaper. First coat is complete.
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Note 05/05/04: This is the door we were ordering from Spain, but the
U.S. importer has changed and we are not sure of the new company. We
are trying to decide about getting these doors for the kitchen and the
multi-purpose room. |
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C 8
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beech |
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branch cut
sapelle |
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orange line |
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NOTE 4/29/04: We picked up the cabinets for the master bathroom and
the second floor bathroom. We also picked up the flooring for the
master bath. |
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Construction
Day 245
April 27, 2004
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We are having measurements taken for the interior doors. We are
special ordering two of the doors from Spain (ETA 4 months).
Brian is working on the jacks for telephone, computer network, and
cable. Daniel is working on exterior grading.
The templates have been made for the Corian countertops for the kitchen
and the Corian shower stall in the master bathroom. |
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countertops |
shower stall
walls
& bath
countertop |
shower stall pan and bench |
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Construction
Day 244
April 25, 2004
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Brian is back to working on the second
floor deck. He is adding cross supports that will carry the deck
boards.
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Construction
Day 243
April 24, 2004
The electricians are installing the exterior
electrical boxes.
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Construction
Day 242
April 23, 2004
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Brian is working on various little projects today.
We have ordered most of the interior doors, and
scheduled for the creation of the templates for the kitchen countertops
and master shower stall.
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Construction
Day 241
April 21, 2004
Brian is working with the cabinet
installed to finish the stove island.
The cabinets are as finished as possible
until the one replacement overhead cabinet arrives.
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The stove has been fit into the island
but still must be installed by the electrician. |
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