demolition man
the renovation project continues. today, we tore out a bunch of drywall, and removed some interior framing. glad it’s not our house…
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Evan climbs out of their fort between foundations in his cousin’s house. By next week, this will all be framed in as an exterior wall. He conquered a huge fear of climbing above the third rung to do...
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nearly all of the demolition work is done – some drywall is still left, but it can wait until framing starts.
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I haven’t driven since May. Stupid brain. Got the all-clear today, so The Boy™ and I went for a quick drive on an errand after supper.
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evan stacks the last of the wood that was taken out of his uncle’s house during renovations. now, for rebuilding…
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we started installing the central vac system at the Renovation House, wrapping the plastic pipes in insulation because we had to route them through the attic.
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I had the task of piecing together bits of 40 year old plywood, to match the oddly shaped gaps on one wall of the house. A Skil saw is not a precision instrument. Not perfect fits, but good enough to...
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we installed a new subfloor in a kitchen this afternoon, before hanging a set of new cupboards. it’s going to look fantastic when it’s all done. then, I went home to my old, cheap kitchen…
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Heading into the Foothills hospital this morning, the STARS air ambulance was just lifting off from the helipad beside the bus stop. Someone’s day started really, really badly.
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