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Bathroom Tile
The tile work in the five kids' bedroom bathrooms is complete. One example is shown here, with a tub and shower. The same field tile of...

Peter Armstrong
Apr 21, 2021
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First Floor Wood
The wood flooring on the first floor (living room, kitchen, and dining room) is just about completely installed. It's been tough to get...

Peter Armstrong
Apr 9, 2021
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Electric Service
It's been a long negotiation with the power company and the town over the ultimate location of transformers and other equipment -- and...

Peter Armstrong
Apr 4, 2021
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Drainage Tie-In
The excavation team is making good use of the spring weather to clean up the site so terrace and patio masonry work can get underway. ...

Peter Armstrong
Apr 4, 2021
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Fragile Delivery - UPDATED
UPDATE 3/28/21 -- THE DELIVERY WAS INCOMPLETE (SIX PANELS ARE MISSING) AND ALL OF THE GLASS THAT WAS DELIVERED IS OF THE WRONG TYPE. The...

Peter Armstrong
Mar 25, 2021
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Chimney Stone
Not done yet, but the stone veneer work on the terrace chimney has finally reached the roof deck line. Click for more pictures...

Peter Armstrong
Mar 24, 2021
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More Site Work
Work continues in the lot across the street. Not sure why it looks like such a big project; it's not. Just rebuilding the wall along...

Peter Armstrong
Mar 24, 2021
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Primed and Ready
The surface primer has been applied to the gypcrete so the wood flooring can be installed tomorrow in the living room. This is exciting.

Peter Armstrong
Mar 23, 2021
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Covered Porch
The same shou sugi ban cedar material used for the house siding is being installed to create the ceiling on the covered porch just...

Peter Armstrong
Mar 21, 2021
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Foyer Floor
Tile prep is starting on the first floor, beginning with the west end of the house. Here you can see the mud job installation in...

Peter Armstrong
Mar 20, 2021
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No Leaks
A polyurethane resin-based waterproof membrane has been installed over the cement mortar bed in the shower. Should be able to start...

Peter Armstrong
Mar 20, 2021
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Seawall
Capped....

Peter Armstrong
Mar 3, 2021
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Mud Job
Preparing for the tile installation in the shower: first a mud job over the radiant tubing (in progress), then next will be the Kemper...

Peter Armstrong
Mar 3, 2021
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The Other Side
Beginning to prep the lot across the street, by taking the existing stacked stone wall down and excavating for new footings.

Peter Armstrong
Feb 24, 2021
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Gypcrete
In the main areas of the first floor, where the finished floor will be oak boards, the subfloor is being prepped by pouring gypsum...

Peter Armstrong
Feb 18, 2021
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Peter Armstrong
Jan 26, 2021
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Shou Sugi Ban
Shou Sugi Ban, also known as Yakisugi, is the ancient Japanese technique of preserving wood (typically Japanese Cedar) by charring it...

Peter Armstrong
Jan 25, 2021
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Upstairs / Downstairs
The first floor continues to look years away from completion while the time-consuming installation of the ceiling springs and the...

Peter Armstrong
Jan 25, 2021
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Front Entrance
At the front entrance, the door sidelights were installed along with a decorative steel "screen" over the stair tower window. Click for...

Peter Armstrong
Jan 24, 2021
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Stair Support
It took some time, but we have a fully engineered design and completed shop drawings for the main staircase. While fabrication is...

Peter Armstrong
Jan 16, 2021
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