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This
page provides thumbnail prints of all of the pictures of the construction
of the home. Each date is followed by a link that will take you
to the main page of pictures for that period.
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14, 2003: Grading, footings |
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30, 2003: foundation, waterproofing |
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| August
1, 2003: foundation, termite shield |
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| August
15, 2003: subfloor and engineered lumber |
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| August
27, 2003: Framing |
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| September
17, 2003: Roofing, HVAC, Electrical |
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| October
6, 2003: grading, drywall, windows |
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| October
21, 2003: deck, floor, tile, painting |
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| November
4, 2003: exterior paint, trellis, FSC doors |
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| November
22, 2003: interior paint, lighting |
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| December
5, 2003: carpets, kitchen, and walkways |
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| January
12, 2004: driveway, appliances, and the best part of the
house. |
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June
14, 2003: Weeks 2 and 3
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1: Topsoil Preservation and Pouring the Footings |
Picture
2: Footings and Good Drainage Design |
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June
30, 2003: Weeks 4 and 5
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| Picture
1: Up close and personal with the foundation waterproofing
system |
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2: Radon detection system
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3: Insulation for the basement
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4: Footings for the main floor |
Picture
5: Inside the future basement
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6: Another view of the waterproofing treatment |
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August 1, 2003
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1: Footprint of the whole house from the east |
Picture
2: The new foundation facing east. This is the future
front porch. |
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3: Termite shield and sealing |
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4: Termite shield and sealing |
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August 15, 2003
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1: The subfloor is finally on! |
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2: A cross-sectional of the floor system |
Picture
3: Another cross-sectional of the floor system |
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4: The future home of my kayaks |
Picture
5: The future home
of my kayaks. |
Picture 6: The framing around the crawl space |
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August
27, 2003
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1: View of framing from the front yard |
Picture
2: A view of the house from the south. |
Picture
3: The walls went up quickly. Another front view. |
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4: During the framing and inside the house |
Picture
5: During the framing and inside the house, part 2. |
Picture
6: A framing style recommended by Southface. |
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7: Close view of the flooring system. |
Picture
8: Steps down to the basement |
Picture 9: Grading and filling in the porch. |
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September
17, 2003: Roofing, HVAC, Electrical
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1: View from the front yard |
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2: A view from the backyard |
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3: From the south side of the house |
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4: A future retaining wall |
Picture
5: What we'll make the retaining wall from |
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6: In the living room |
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7: Another view of the living room |
Picture
8: Some great salvaged recessed lights |
Picture 9: Our 90% efficient heater |
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10: HVAC strategy |
Picture
11: More HVAC strategy |
Picture 12: The engineered lumber is an electrician's
dream |
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