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Centreville New Home – 116 Ashland Drive
All complete and move in ready! 116 Ashland Drive is a four bedroom, 2.5 bath farmhouse style home with a large two car garage. It is situated on 1.25 acres just outside of the Centreville town limits in the community … Continue reading
Redmond Residence: Finishing Up
So here we are, the end of the job. 5 months, 11 days after we broke ground. That’s pretty quick all things considered. During the course of construction, this home got to experience scorching heat, excessive rains, a hurricane, and … Continue reading
Redmond Residence: Insulation, Drywall, Trim, Paint, and more
Well I think I’ve successfully proven that I’m a far more efficient builder than I am a faithful blogger. It has been more than a month since I’ve updated the progress on the Redmond Residence and I don’t have much … Continue reading
Redmond Residence: Siding
So it has been a couple of weeks since my last post. Call it my blog summer vacation. I wasn’t actually on vacation…quite the contrary…it has been a busy few weeks. We’ve been in the rough-in phase of the … Continue reading
Redmond Residence: Roofing and Rough-ins
Last weekend, we installed the roof shingles: We continued with the installation of the HVAC systems: We began the plumbing rough-in: We installed the gas fireplace: We began prepping for pouring the garage slab: And the front porch slab: … Continue reading
Redmond Residence: Final Framing Details
At the end of our last post, we were wrapping up the framing and putting sheathing on the roof. After a long weekend for the 4th of July holiday on Monday, it was back to work on Tuesday. The roof … Continue reading
Redmond Residence: Roof framing
Traditionally, I prefer to stick frame the roof systems in our houses. In fact, it has been just over five years since the last time I built a house with a trussed roof. There are a number of reasons why … Continue reading
Redmond Residence: Second Floor Walls
With the second floor deck in place, the framing of the second floor walls could begin. Starting with the exteriors: After the exteriors, were in place, the interiors were framed. Then the front gable over the garage was framed in … Continue reading
Redmond Residence: Second Floor Deck
So at the end of last week, most of the first floor walls were framed and a few of the interiors were also complete. Logically, the next step was to finish framing those interiors: With the interior walls in place, … Continue reading
Redmond Residence: First Floor Framing
So last Friday’s post covered the basement interior and the setting of the steel. The next step in the process is to begin framing the house. As we begin, here is the steel in place in the basement: There are … Continue reading
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