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Click for latest construction update (1/18/03)

This is really a page about my home - rebuilding it , that is - and maybe a little about my wife Elaine, and cat Jones. Since the start of this project, Jones had passed on and we now have Goldie and Pearl.

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in memory of Jones

For those of you who haven't seen our home, here are a few images.


the front view

the back view


the side view


the view from the family room out

The links below tell a part of the construction story

Winter 1998       Planning

Fall 1998            Crawl space slab

Winter 1999       Bathroom framing

                            Bathroom plumbing

                            Bath finishing and tile work

Spring 1999       Mantle construction

                            Site Work

                           Existing Basement Work

Summer 1999

                Footings

                Mechanical Systems Design

                    Foundation

                Earthen Thermal Storage

                Slabs 

 Fall 1999

                   Demolition

         Lower Level

                   The Dig

                   Formed Wall   Poured on 12/27/99

                   Floor Edge

                  Slab (link below)

                  Steel Beam Design & Installation

                  Foyer Plumbing

                  Foyer Slab

       Main Framing - back section

Dining Room Ceiling Beams

Main Framing - front section

Winter  1999 - 2000

Temporary Heat

Master Framing

          New Basement Slab  

        2nd Floor Rough Plumbing

Spring 2000

        Framers Finish Up

         Electrical Work

Summer 2000

        Cleanup  

        Radiant Floor Piping  

Fall 2000

        Air Handler Loop Piping       

        Boiler Room       

        Living Room Air Handler  

        Family Room Air Handler

 

Spring 2001

        Site rough grading and cleanup

        Chimney re-lining

         Old Fireplace Demo

         New fireplace construction

          Rumford Design

         Chimney Height Addition

         Walkway to Garage  

 

Summer 2001

       Siding

        Site finish grading

          

Winter 2001- 2002

         Fireplace Front Finishing

        Control Panel Wiring & Installation

Spring 2002

         2nd Radiant Heat Installation

        2nd Floor Slab Pour

        Insulation

        Sheetrock Installation

        Trimming Bedrooms

             2nd Floor Bath

Summer 2002

        Foyer Tile & Half Bath

        Garage Floor       

       2nd Bath

Fall 2002

        Laundry Room

        

2003

            Kitchen and 1st Floor Preparation

            1st Floor Radiant Heat Slabs

             Drywall Installation

            Trimming

            Installed new Water Service

 

2004

           

            Finished Living Room & Dining Room

           

2005

            Kitchen 

            Office          

            Site Work

            Wood Boiler

 

2006

            Site Grading

            Patio

2007    ?

          

 

  This site is under construction--as it will always be. I'm always a little behind on posting material, but stay tuned.
Following are some more images that I will add some captions to (maybe someone you know!)

Email me with your comments!
bill@wdnichols.com

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