On Wednesday we poured all but three of the remaining caissons (we have ten total!). I missed the crane putting the steel into the ground but was able to get to the site before the concrete trucks. This wasn’t too hard as the trucks where over an hour and a half late. Here you can see [...]
I’m working on the latest update which should go out later today. In the meantime I thought I’d upload some pictures of the steel which will hold our house up. The guys did some impressive work, this is some serious hardware!
Our water meter was installed over the last week. Here is what $14k buys you!
Pretty impressive? Well not all that exciting to look at, but I am sure it will be nice to have some water up there to keep dust down, etc. Unfortunately, it feels like we are making much slower progress on the [...]
The guys finished tying up the steel caissons and we should finish drilling this week. In other news, Verizon is a pain in the ass! If you look over some of the photos you can see cables.
It is hard to see but there are two cables coming off that pole.
The cable is REALLY LOW!
Anyway, I [...]
The steel came in yesterday! Also, we got through four more caissons so we are getting much closer to completing that aspect. However, we might be running into problems with the top four. We originally planned on hitting those from the top, however, due to the placement the drill rig would have to close off [...]
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