Today they applied Concrobium Mold Control to the trusses. Concrobium Mold Control® dries on surfaces to create an invisible antimicrobial shield that kills and prevents mold. The product “contains no bleach, ammonia, alcohol or other VOCs.” It is recommended for new construction. It is used …
They installed the gas lines while we were at the beach. We are having a gas hot water heater. We want gas fireplaces in the living room and master bedroom. We haven’t chosen what we want, so we had the gas stubbed out so that …
Earlier they had built the form at the end of the garage and at the side door. Preparing to Pour the Concrete Garage Floor > Today the cement truck poured the concrete. This post is a continuation of Pouring the Concrete Floor in the Garage …
Today they finished the concrete floor in the garage. Earlier they had built the form at the end of the garage and at the side door. Preparing to Pour the Concrete Garage Floor > They did not put in any metal. We used fiber reinforced …
The last of the doors and windows are all in. At first the French door opening was not the right size. We wanted to make sure they didn’t move it into the space for the dog door, so we wrote it on the wall. The …
I’m really not sure what happened here, but somehow we ended up with an RV port instead of a carport. So, they re-framed the walls. Cliff will have more space to store stuff. The supports look a little spindly now, but I think a little …
We’ve waited and waited for the HVAC guy and finally we got someone else. This has been holding things up because the ducts have to go in before the drywall. This is the ductwork for the heat pump. The new HVAC guy got right to …
Earlier they poured in gravel. A lot of gravel. They framed the floor. They put wood at the doorways to act as a form. They smoothed out the gravel and laid down a vapor barrier. Just thick sheets of plastic. The garage floor will be …
The plumbers came back and installed the soaker tub. Earlier they had put in the insulation. The plumbers came back and hooked up the water and the drain. The overflow drain is really high on the tub. The carpenters will frame around it and they …
The rough-in electric was run earlier, but the carpenters pulled out some of his wires. So I was surprised to see they put in the underground power line today. At first I couldn’t figure out what had happened. There was grading that didn’t seem to …
