1st Floor Walls Go Up
After a weather delay of a few days (snow, then wind), the
construction crew got started placing the 1st floor walls on the foundation.
This is a big day, with lingering uncertainties over whether the walls and
foundation will properly fit together.
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Moving the walls to their proper places on the foundation. |
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Walls laid out next to the foundation. All you have to do is pick them up and nail them in (ha !). |
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Note the center support column - this holds up the 2nd floor. |
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Moving the window walls to the foundation. |
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Placing more wall sections. |
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Standing up a window wall. |
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About 1/2 done at lunch ! |
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The last section is the header for the garage. Done with the first floor ! |
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Copyright © 2003 Steven and Kathryn London
