Aren’t delays wonderful? No, I don’t think so, either. We finally poured half of the floor today.
Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve been getting the forms up, rock dust built up to the right level, keyway up, etc. Nothing exciting enough to update over, though. It has been slow going [...]
Archive for September, 2004
September 30, 2004
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September 19, 2004 (new floor plan)
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It’s been slow going lately and even slower updating our progress here. I still haven’t taken photos of the finished shed. Will try to remember to do that this week. We’re almost done forming up for the floor pour this week. Hope to have it poured Tuesday or so. Only [...]
September 6, 2004
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Today, we got much of the metal on the shed up. Three sides are done and the door is installed. I didn’t get photos of work done later in the afternoon but will take some tomorrow. We should get the whole thing completed tomorrow. Oh, we will be putting in “windows” [...]
September 5, 2004
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Today, the frame for the shed went up. We had to run back and forth to town several times due to bad luck. (Everything we even looked at broke. :-p ) We finally got it done, though! Tomorrow, we’ll start putting on the skin.
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September 4, 2004
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We uncovered the shed pad and kicked off the forms now that it has cured. It turned out well! But… I can’t remember if I mentioned the troubles we ran into on the day we poured the shed pad. We got shorted 1/2 yard of cement. We happened to have [...]