Archive for February, 2008
Updated Banner Image
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
As you can see I updaeted the banner image. The above photograph is a composite of two images, I tried to add a third one to the west (right side) but it just did not fit in, I really should use a tripod when taking these images.
This photo has been steady the winter through. Also, […]
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Giddy Up Ya!
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Yes, the pace of construction slowed down starting around Christmas time. However, now the insulation is in it is going to speed up.
What is going to be happening in the very near future?
Sheeting
Garage Door
Plastering
Painting
Stay tuned!
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My Gas Pains Have Eased!
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Lorie inspects the insulation installation in a warm main level!
This week the installation of the insulation was accomplished. We went with a loose cellulose fiber blown in. We had three bids, fiberglass bats, dry loose cellulose, and wet cellulose. We elected to go with the dry loose cellulose. Slightly better R value and no need […]
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I Will Huff and I Will Puff
Sunday, February 10th, 2008But you will not blow our house down!
Lorie and I just visited the house a little bit ago. Our purpose was to measure our bedroom to see if a certain bed wall unit would fit. It was 11′1″ in width and while it would eliminate the need for nightstands, it is just too long it […]
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Sides of Siding
Sunday, February 10th, 2008
The siding is nearly done!
Yes, I could have done some more photo editing and pieced the images together, but I am not in the mood for such work. I am more in the mood for deliver the latest house news.
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Why Shop Anywere Else? Why?
Monday, February 4th, 2008
One shop we have been visiting regularly in our quest to build a home is Van Vreedes. This is where our appliances are coming from.I suggest to you all, if you live in the Northeast Wisconsin region and you are looking for appliances for you to go to Van Vreedes!
Please, if you go to any […]
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