Posts in: 2022s

60F. Sunny. Rear walls raised into place. Thank you @milsyobtaf & @drewcastillo for the assist. Right wall frame begun. Header materials still missing from incorrect Lowe’s order.

Rear walls raised. Right wall waiting completion.

55F. Sunny. Rear wall segments framed. Awaiting raising.

Framed walls laying flat on subfloor

Day 16/17

No progress made. Uncovered materials & structure to dry out.

27F. Snowy. Weather delays.

Snow covered tarp covering building foundation Snow covered building materials

Material delivery. No progress- materials weatherized for incoming winter storm.

Note: The only thing that is correct in this material order is the plywood panels. Everything else is wrong. Lowe’s Pro Desk has been underwhelming. I’ve spent more time emailing and calling to get the correct materials, than I have been building.

Pile of lumber.

Progress paused, awaiting material delivery.

Shopping day. Doors, windows, and flooring acquired from ReStore. Big discounts baybee.

Prehung doors waiting to be installedA pile of flooring still in boxes.

55F. Sunny. Subfloor decking complete. Special thanks to @milsyobtaf for assisting on the install.

Decked subfloor

52F. Sunny. Rigid insulation installed in between floor joists & caulked.

Insulated floor framing

50F. Drizzly. Floor frame squared & secured to skids. Battens installed for floor insulation.

Framed floor with battens between joists.