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Category: House Building

My building and land development experience

Utility Line Installation: Water, Electricity & Gas – Part I

Bringing underground utilities up to the house pad.

electrical, gas, housebuilding, utilities, watersupply

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.

building

Installing the Septic System

Installing the septic system for my 3 bedroom, 2 bath house.

housebuilding, utilities

Building Strawbale Walls – Part II

Fine-tuning and plastering strawbale walls.

10x10, building, strawbale

Building Strawbale Walls – Part I

Adding walls to the strawbale shed.

10x10, strawbale

Straw Bale Shed Framing

Rough framing and roof installation.

10x10, housebuilding

December Building Update

The plan process is complete!

countyregs, housebuilding, planreview, plans

Pad Grading

Grading the house pad

building, grading

Straw Bale Shed Foundation & Retaining Wall

Pouring the foundation and laying the CMU retaining wall.

building, foundation, strawbale

House Plans & Other Plans

House plans are back from 1st review.

building, countyregs, planreview

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