Site photos from the clearing, excavation, footing and foundation wall installation, and slab pour. Click here to go back to main weblog.
In the beginning............
Dr. Moldenhauer
Cedar Heart
Frank tries his hand at the big scoop.
The dream begins.
Welcome to Mimosa Drive.
Setting the septic tanks.
Yo Billy! Watch where you're pointing that thing.
Ellen in the cellar
SMOOCH
Main house footing prep
Take a number.
Concrete pump truck
The big pour
East entry footing
Scary signage
Fill er' up
Main house foundation wall pour. Cool color on the formwork!
Inside Main House Utility and Mechanical Room
View from the West
Make it smooth!
They called him "Senor Hefty"
Concrete Tinker Toys.
Pour detail
Carport Storage
Guest Pod
Ellen Praying Everything Lines Up
Looks good to me
Footings for steel columns North side
Waterproofing
Zach preps for steel
Slab prep. "You folks might consider investing in a square"
Backfill in place. View to North.
Driveway grading almost complete
Cici and Ellen take it all in.
Why is this man smiling?
Ellen's favorite detail--the latent image of the concrete formwork hinge.
Carport Storage Slab
Sunset on the new slab.
Mark's guys make a beautiful retaining wall. All of the rocks are from site excavation.
Slab finishing.