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Trusses arrive 0730 on a 40 foot semi, we are filled with anticipation. |
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Oops they can't get the truck in the driveway. The truck in the foreground is the boomtruck. |
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Scale shot |
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Send for another truck, load trusses onto other truck, drive into driveway, unload truck in driveway, operation completed 0930. |
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Trusses on the wall 4:30 pm, that was a tough day. |
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Closeup of Dons room, some assembly still required. |
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Fascia going on, the start of a lot of roof. |
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The house is starting to look like the design on the computer. |
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Thats a lot of plywood. |
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Truss detail. |
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More fascia |
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Looking up the stairs |
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Looking out of Don's Study, framed window on floor is 5 feet wide, 4 feet tall. |
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Laying out the California fill, notice the sky! |
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Building the valley |
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Close up. Arggggh. Oh yeah, these photos are taken about 10:00 pm. Mentioned not for how late we work but how light it is. |
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Gretchen on the front porch (for scale) |
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The back needs to be sheeted, ugh. |
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The last bit of fascia is being primed and getting ready to go on the wall. |
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The plywood is completed on the roof. June 20th, 2001 |
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The entire house is now dried in, shingles arrive tomorrow. |