Setting the Steel
Friday, the steel was delivered for the foundation walls. Saturday with the help of my brother Mike and his wife Lisa from Floyd; Jonathan from near Chapel Hill,…
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This is a Unique Property!
This is a sampling of the phrases we have heard from banks this week: “this is a unique property,” or it would be a “risky resale if you…
Read MorePouring the walls
Since last week, the forms for the foundation walls have been built, leveled, measured, and readied for today–concrete pouring day! The pumper truck arrived at 7:15 am. As…
Read MoreThe Wall Crew is Here! Hallelujah!
The Wall Crew arrived and is busily working to put up forms in which to pour the concrete. There is hope we can move forward with our project!…
Read MoreWhat a week!
No new work on the house except putting gravel down in the floor area and spreading it. Spreading it with a rake was good shoulder exercise! We did…
Read MoreWaiting & Organizing
It seems there are an awful lot of folks out there crying out for jobs but getting good and responsive customer service is still in short supply! Since…
Read MoreFooters, Windows, and Estimates
My sweet (7-year old grand daughter), Destiny was here all last week and we completed the footers, removed the footer forms and are ready for the foundation walls…
Read MoreLast week’s ra…
Last week’s rain gave way to sun as we hoped and prayed for a few dry days to complete the footers for inspection. This is the mucky mess…
Read MoreSo it’s Raining! We Have Other Things to Do!
It has rained five straight days since we dug the foundation. Since the dig, we haven’t been able to do much more on the house. We sure are…
Read MorePermitted and Committed!
Bedford County approved the Building Permit so we just had to celebrate (again)! As soon as we walked out of the county office building, we called Jared Jones,…
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