Category: Home Build


  • The house is nearly complete

    In the past month, we’ve progressed to essentially 100% complete.  A few minor things and some touch-up work remain but, for the most part, the house is now complete. Progress has been quick with much of the past month spent with interior and exterior work happening in parallel:   As of today, landscaping/exterior work is…

  • Drywall, texture, and paint

    After the siding was finished, the gutters and gas meter were installed before painting.  At this point, all exterior painting is complete pending some touch-up work.   On the interior, all drywall work is complete with texture and first coat of paint on.  After next steps (cabinets and flooring), we’ll have another coat of paint…

  • Over the past month, we’ve had the roof, windows/doors, garage floor, wiring/electrical, plumbing, and most of the siding added.   Our outdoor room is starting to shape up with the fireplace being installed.  I was hesitant about the loss of interior square footage due to the outdoor room but I have to say that as…

  • Progress on the house

    After permits were received, we’ve had great, fast progress with the house.  We’ve gone from an empty lot to both levels almost entirely framed in less than a month.  Foundation work started April 24th and we expect to have a roof on by June 2nd with electrical and plumbing completed by mid-June. Foundation progress over…