Dave and Pam's house

Phase 1: Foundation and first-floor deck

Click on a photo for a bigger image.

July


The frame is nearly finished being cut in the factory at the Davis Frame Company, and waits in their warehouse until delivery.


Tuesday August 5 (approx)


The foundation forms are in place, and the concrete is poured.


Thursday August 7 (approx)


The completed foundation.


Adding rigid foam insulation to the frost wall under the walk-out wall.


Friday August 8 (approx)


Under the basement floor: rigid foam insulation, and then sand on top of that.


Tuesday August 12 (approx)


Framing the walk-out basement wall.


The septic system leach field.


Friday August 15


The basement walk-out wall and the first-floor deck are complete. Ready to start erecting the frame.


The timber frame was delivered today (under the tarps), along with the siding and the shingles.


Go to Phase 2: Timber frame erection


David Kotz <dfk@cs.dartmouth.edu>
Last modified: Wed Jun 24 12:19:01 1998