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Going Up...
The main stairs, down the hall, and up and around the corner...
Peter Armstrong
Jul 28, 2021
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Dining Room & Kitchen
A work in progress...
Peter Armstrong
Jul 28, 2021
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The Backside
While the front of the house still looks like a construction site, the back side is pretty well cleaned up and ready to go. Click through...
Peter Armstrong
Jul 28, 2021
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Trees
We installed a few river birch and London plane trees along the west property line to screen the neighbor's house and also to camouflage...
Peter Armstrong
Jul 10, 2021
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Pool Fence
The entire rear yard will be enclosed with a fence meeting pool enclosure regulations. The first part, along the border with the...
Peter Armstrong
Jun 24, 2021
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Hot Tub Surround
The steps and "tables" around the roof-deck hot tub have been framed. The decking itself will be Ipe.
Peter Armstrong
Jun 24, 2021
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Main Stairs
The steel components of the main stairs are installed. Next up, the wood treads and the handrail.
Peter Armstrong
Jun 24, 2021
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Living Room Fireplace
For the living room fireplace, black absolute granite was scored to create a wood grain-like texture and then cut into strips and...
Peter Armstrong
Jun 24, 2021
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Ceiling Beams (Finally !)
While the finishing details are being implemented upstairs, the first floor continues to look like a construction site, primarily because...
Peter Armstrong
Jun 24, 2021
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Roof Deck
For the finished roof deck surface we are using ceramic tiles set on a pedestal system directly on top of the waterproof Kemper roof...
Peter Armstrong
Jun 23, 2021
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Laundry Room
The laundry room (2nd floor) is in progress, with the porcelain floor, cabinets, counter, and sink fully installed. Still need to paint...
Peter Armstrong
May 23, 2021
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Kitchen Cabinets
The kitchen and pantry cabinets were installed over the last two weeks. On Tuesday, templates will be made for the stone counters and...
Peter Armstrong
May 22, 2021
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Parking Court
A good chunk of the site work at the front of the house got done over the last two weeks. Here you can see the preparation for the...
Peter Armstrong
May 16, 2021
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Deep End
Saturday, our long-scheduled pool-plaster day, was a busy one. First the plaster, then the water, which apparently has to be done the...
Peter Armstrong
Apr 27, 2021
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Tide's Out
With the tide out and the sun bright for most of the daylight hours this week, some of the masons took the opportunity to repoint the...
Peter Armstrong
Apr 23, 2021
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Kitchen Boxes
Kitchen cabinets have arrived. The end is near.
Peter Armstrong
Apr 23, 2021
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Roof Deck Rails
The steel-framed glass guardrails are secured in place. It's a lot less scary walking around on the roof now.
Peter Armstrong
Apr 23, 2021
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Main Stairs
The first of the many steel members that will make up the main staircase have been welded in place. Exciting! It was the crew that taped...
Peter Armstrong
Apr 23, 2021
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Pool Surround
Pool activity has resumed and a lot has been accomplished in the last few weeks, including the installation of the 3" thick granite...
Peter Armstrong
Apr 23, 2021
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Prepping a Closet
Somebody's getting a new closet to hold a few shoes and suits. In preparation, grids of 4" steel pegs welded to steel backing plates...
Peter Armstrong
Apr 21, 2021
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