Thursday, May 20, 2010

Header Beam is Finished

Here are a few shots of the header beam.


Notice all of the columns.

Monday, May 17, 2010

Header Beam

Here are some photos from Friday.  We are pouring the header beams now and they will be finished next week, then we can start framing the roof

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Pouring the Columns

Now we are pouring the concrete columns.

Here you can see we are using a vibrator in the concrete to make sure that the columns are completely filled and the concrete is properly distributed. 

You New Kitchen

Here is a photo of the kitchen from the outside, note the widow height.

Thursday, May 6, 2010

One of your neighbors came by.

This guy came by today checking on the progress...

Walls are going up!

Here is a shot of the entrance and you can see where the front door will be as well as the height of the two windows on either side.


Here are a couple of photos of the back of the house.  You can see where we have back-filled the foundation.




Here you can see where the kitchen will be and all of the steel that will be in the structural columns.


From a little further back...



Monday, May 3, 2010

Seismic Engineered

Here are some additional shots of the foundation that shows how many columns there will be in the house.

Building Site

Here are a few photos of the job site from a little further back, you can see all of the trees surrounding the house.