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May 2 - Framing continues. Sheathing is going on the roof. The porch roofs are built.
May 2 - The twin chimneys are being erected.
May 2 - The golf course side of the home is taking shape.
May 3 - The windows and doors for the main house have arrived. They will be installed after we pass the nailing and strapping inspection (probably in a week and a half).
May 3 - The chimneys will be boxed in on the interior. There will be wood trim above the surround then gypsum to the roof.
May 3 - The rooms are taking shape inside. Notice the large steel beam supporting the second floor (at the top of the photo).
May 3 - This is the guest bedroom upstairs. It overlooks the driveway and garage.
May 3 - This is from the golf course. The master suite is on the right. Notice the guest house/garage behind the house on the right.
May 3 - The chimneys are erected. There are spiral offsets at the bottom so the chimneys come out of the roof front to back rather than side to side as they are at the fireboxes.
May 7 - Framing on the breezeway has begun.
May 3 - The chimneys are erected. There are spiral offsets at the bottom so the chimneys come out of the roof front to back rather than side to side as they are at the fireboxes.
May 7 - The exterior fireplace has a raised hearth. The chimneys will be boxed with framing and then stuccoed above the porch roof.
May 10 - The breezeway between the house and garage framing has begun.
May 10 - Most of the house roof has Ice and Water underlayment on it. Once the nailing and strapping inspection is passed, the house will be wrapped with Tyvek and windows will be installed.
May 10 - The framers are working on the short roof over the garage doors.
May 10 - The kitchen and great room look very large now that the walls are erected.
May 10 - The screened porch has a nice view of the golf course.
May 18 - The nailing and strapping inspection was passed. House wrap has begun and windows are being installed.
May 18 - Masons are installing the fire brick in the two fireplaces.
May 18 - The large front window gives a good view of the drive and front of the house.
May 22 - Framing is about complete on the breezeway. The roof is on and covered.
May 22 - The porch framing has been moved so a foundation can be built for the raised hearth on the outdoor fireplace.
May 22 - Fire brick is just about complete in the outdoor fireplace. Notice the gas line on the right side of the fireplace near the floor. This can be used for gas logs or a log lighter.
May 22 - This is the inside firebox. The fire brick is not as far along as the outside firebox.
May 22 - The 12 foot wide door in the great room is in place. The outer two panels are fixed. The center panels open.
May 22 - The master bedroom has a three panel door (with the center panel opening).
May 22 - The master bedroom has a three panel door (with the center panel opening).
May 22 - The library wall has a wing wall on either side of it. The wing wall will have reclaimed wood on the inside, reclaimed wood on the end and dry wall on the outside.
May 22 - Because the height clearance above the steps was marginal the framing was changed at the close edge to add clearance.
May 25 - The fascia is being installed on the breezeway and the house.
May 22 - Most of the windows have been installed. We are anticipating a window inspection on Thursday.
May 25 - The house skirt has copper flashing on it. Siding will begin just above the flashing. The foundation will be stucco.
May 25 - The dormer windows are also getting fascia and trim applied to them. As soon as all of the siding and trim above the first floor roof is finished, we will paint it. That way, the painters will not need to get on the roof to paint later.
May 25 - Here is the house from the golf course side. The porch on the left will be screened.
May 25 - The breezeway ceiling joists are in place. The breezeway will have several lights installed in the ceiling.
May 25 - This is how the house looks from the end of the driveway. The garage is barely visible on the left side of the photo.
May 30 - The 90 degree herringbone heath has been laid in front of the interior fireplace.
May 30 - Brick is going down in the mud room floor. It is the same 90 degree herringbone pattern.
May 30 - The front porch and side porch roof now join with a short hip.
May 30 - The fascia and soffit is just about finished. The flashing will be installed when the rain lets up. Once the roof flashing is attached, siding can begin.
May 30 - The breezeway overhang has been cut back near the garage to clear the window.
May 30 - A load of fill dirt was delivered to raise the patio slab a few inches.
May 31 - The last of the fascia and soffit is being installed. The roofers are due today to install flashing so siding can begin.
May 31 - The exterior fireplace surround has been started. The hearth foundation is in place.
May 31 - The mudroom floor brick has been laid. It will be grouted in the next day or two.