Monday, December 10, 2007


11/21/07 Putting up a retaining wall in the front and preparing for the sidewalk.

11/17/07 Putting up retaining walls in the back.

Monday, November 26, 2007


11/14/07 Work on second floor inside.

11/7/07 Installing new window frames.

11/2/07 Facade finished, scaffolding taken down.

Friday, November 23, 2007


11/2/07 Facade almost completed.

10/29/07 More work on the EIFS.

Wednesday, November 14, 2007




10/24/07 Working on the EIFS.


Scoring on the EIFS.

10/23/07 EIFS installed all around.

10/22/07 Instaling EIFS (Exterior Insulation Finish System, pronounced EEFIS), the white material above the brick.






10/18/07 Topping off the brick facade and a peek inside.

Moving the insullation to the 2nd floor.


Monday, November 5, 2007


Working around the windows.

Insulation around the window areas.

Laying down the tarpaper.

Monday, October 29, 2007


10/12/07 Working on the roof.

10/11/07 Skeleton of the roof in place.

10/10/07 Stacks of roof parts ready for installation.

Wednesday, October 24, 2007


10/9/07 Construction site from a distance.

10/5/07 Working inside.

Tuesday, October 23, 2007







10/2/07 Brick facade built higher, pouring concrete for 2nd floor pad, and smoothing the pad.

10/1/07 Work on the front wall.

9/28/07 Work on the Brick Facade.

Monday, October 22, 2007


9/27/07 Steel beams in place.

9/26/07 Preparing to place 2nd story steel beams

9/25/07 Taking out the old windows.

9/24/07 Starting the new brick facade

Friday, October 19, 2007


9/21/07 Front wall rising higher.

9/20/07 Front wall rising.

9/19/07 Starting the front wall.

9/18/07 Wall topped off.

Thursday, October 18, 2007


9/17/07 Outlines of 2nd floor windows.

9/14/07 More work on the walls.

9/13/07 Walls are higher still.

9/12/07 Walls now higher.

Tuesday, October 16, 2007


9/11/07 The walls are rising.



9/10/07 Stacks of cement blocks and building the walls.

9/7/07 Brick facade gone and scaffolding up.

9/6/07 Assembling the scaffolding.

9/5/07 Beginning to strip off the brick facade.



9/4/07 Pouring concrete

Monday, October 15, 2007


8/31/07 Concrete pad preparations - reinforcement rods.

8/27/07 Preparing for the concrete pad.

8/20/07 Laying the foundation

8/14/07 More foundation digging