Completing the last major rough framing task
Category: House Building
My building and land development experience
Framing Odds & Ends and Choosing Roof Tile
Constructing window arches, bay window support, 2nd floor interior walls, and color-coordinating the roof tile.
One Year Ago Today…
This marks the 1-year anniversary of the start of rough framing.
Finishing Stairs & Truss Prep
House work update
House Build Update
Progress on the house build since December ’23.
Repair of A Seized Tractor Pin & Leaky Fire Hydrant
Where there’s equipment, there’s always maintenance.
Towards a Better High Performance Window
How to build classy windows in your garage without special tools.
Utility Line Installation: Water, Electricity & Gas – Part I
Bringing underground utilities up to the house pad.
Building a New Temporary Gate From Old Pipes
Old pipes from a local well and pump repairman made perfect temporary gates for less than $40/each.
Installing the Septic System
Installing the septic system for my 3 bedroom, 2 bath house.