This week a couple of our carpenters installed pre-finished metal fascia and soffits on an older rural home. The home had beaded ceiling board soffits in most areas, but some areas had been repaired w...
14May
03Feb
Water intrusion in walls
We all know that houses can last decades and decades. My family lived in a 1923 wood frame bungalow with stucco exterior for over 30 years. During that time I did a fair amount of remodeling to...
02Dec
Wall Framing
We have enjoyed mild winter weather the past few days as we work at framing the rural house we are constructing south of Northfield. The carpenters have been busy getting the exterior walls erected. W...
19Nov
Insulated Rim Joists
As you may know, construction work starts early most mornings. One of the advantages to that is that I get to see some beautiful sunrises. Yesterday morning I captured this scene as the sun started to...
17Nov
River House finished
We have wrapped up our work at the river house remodeling project. This was fun for everyone involved in the work. The new west facing windows let in an incredible amount of daylight into the kitchen...