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Powell Construction Builds Two Cape Cod Additions in Corvallis

Monday, May 17th, 2010 Posted in Kings Blvd. Remodel | Comments Off

This cape-cod style home on Kings Boulevard in Corvallis, lovingly named “Flatlander” by its owner, recently underwent its third transition. In 2001 Powell Construction added a master bedroom suite. In 2004 we expanded the garage and added a second story ...

Week #3: Floor System

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 Posted in 2nd Street Remodel, Selections -- Bath / Bedroom | Comments Off

Last week the plumbing and other underfloor mechanicals were inspected and OK'd by the city.  Having passed this first milestone, the floor sheeting can now be installed.  This makes work much easier for everyone now that there is a proper ...

Footings and Beams

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 Posted in Bathroom, Independence Hwy. Remodel | Comments Off

Here's one of the footings we poured this week. It is the ribbon footing that will support the load-bearing wall between the master bedroom and bath. In remodeling, we often find ourselves in small spaces pouring new ...

Kings Blvd. Blog Overview

Saturday, January 17th, 2009 Posted in Project Overview | 2 Comments »

This cape-cod style home on Kings Boulevard in Corvallis, lovingly named "Flatlander" by its owner, is undergoing its third transition.  In 2001 Powell Construction added a master bedroom suite (see project #106 in our Additions Portfolio).  In 2004 we expanded ...

Kings Blvd. Conclusion

Friday, January 16th, 2009 Posted in Project Conclusion | Comments Off

The project is complete!  It's been 4 1/2 months since we started construction.  In this blog we've shared the ups and downs of construction and highlighted the unique design elements in the spaces.  We hope you have enjoyed following along.  ...