Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 16th, 2008 No Comments »
On Saturday I spent most of the day putting up the backer board behind the stove location. The board isn’t right on the dry-wall, it’s spaced off about an inch to create an air cavity. It went well, but took about 5 hours in total. Part of the time was due to the necessity to […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 11th, 2008 No Comments »
Tuesday night I went down and scrubbed at the grouted tile with cheese cloth to get rid of the grout haze that wasn’t totally cleaned up. I also did some clean up for the plumber who started yesterday and ran a pull string for the phone service which was supposed to be installed yesterday.
Running pull […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 7th, 2008 No Comments »
Floor tile layed.
Floor tile sealed.
Floor tile grouted.
Bodies feel reeled.
Friday night Amber finished laying the floor tile while I did the telecom jack in the kitchen and worked on ceiling fan mount in the master bed room.
On Saturday I:
set a recessed light in the downstairs hallway
sealed the tile
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 5th, 2008 2 Comments »
On Wednesday, I talked to a plumber about coming out to take a look at the house and provide an estimate on finishing the plumbing work. Since the house is a mess I went down there Wednesday night to clean it up some before our meeting Thursday morning.
I ended up simply standing the flat wall […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 1st, 2008 No Comments »
Put together the wall bits to go between the freezer and the mudroom. It’s a combination of a flat wall (1 1/2″ wide instead of 3 1/2″ wide) and a short (3 1/2″ square) extender wall. Studs in flat wall are a bit tweaked so I piled some wood on to try to straighten the […]
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