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Disappointment
…slab and sub slab poly, but these are many months away from being installed (I have to first complete the basement plumbing). So I am going to look at putting…
Another First
…slab. Access platform to garage deck. Basement Walk-Up Stair footing forms complete. If you think the above footing is rather large, you would be correct. The total footing length is…
Alfie goes for a stroll – At last!
…eject onto a piece of plastic and ‘mould’ by plastic covered hand. But it will get the job done. Torch-On complete, waterproofing complete, ROCKWOOL insulation almost complete. As I knew…
The Big Day has arrived – Tomorrow we pour.
…will accompany me with her own ‘Pour’. Can you say poor! So feel free to tune in and watch the proceedings and I will talk to you again on Friday….
Suspended Garage Slab – Quad Deck Thermal Bridging
…for the 4” slab was 8.4 cuyd for the 450 sq ft slab compared to 15 cu yards for the 10” slab that I poured. The Quad-Deck forming price worked…
Gas Service Installation
…gas – the web is full of tests showing similar results to this site) . Having a gas cooktop is also on par with having a campfire in your kitchen…
Occupancy – Finally!
…beyond spent. BUT, today I received my Certificate of Occupancy! My long battle has come to an end. To be clear, the dwelling is not complete. We have an unfinished…
Continued Progress
…in the office and spare bedroom. I really do not want it and so posted it on Craigslist (free) and have someone coming today to take up and take away….
Happy Canada Day everyone!
I am usually found at Sowden Park on this day working to maintain my top salesman position at the community picnic but decided this year that my build was more…
The Little Alfie who could!
…Burley Boys was coming at 9 AM to do the air spading around the trees I am keeping. Air spading is a process where a high pressure – large volume…