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Archive for September, 2008

Week #5

Friday, September 26th, 2008 Posted in Kings Blvd. Remodel | No Comments »

Wow!  The master suite addition is framed, and next week we'll start work on the kitchen addition framing.  One of the trickiest parts of the job was framing the roof.  Normally we would order pre-fabricated trusses, but because of the ...

Week #4

Friday, September 19th, 2008 Posted in Kings Blvd. Remodel | No Comments »

Framing begins!  This week we started framing the walls of the master suite addition.  This is always a very exciting part of construction because the final product is finally becoming visible.  During framing we'll start by constructing the exterior walls, ...

Week #3

Friday, September 12th, 2008 Posted in Kings Blvd. Remodel | No Comments »

This week we finished installing the "under-floor" heating and plumbing systems, and put floor decking over the floor joists.  Now that the decking is on we can start building the walls. Before we installed the floor decking, we had to do ...

Week #2

Friday, September 5th, 2008 Posted in Kings Blvd. Remodel | No Comments »

Week two is almost over and it's been a busy one!  During week two, the foundation was poured and a drainage system was put into place.  Although not one of the glamorous parts of construction, the drainage system is a ...