The construction project moves forward with completed interior plastering and the installation of beams and trusses. The focus now shifts to the exterior design, featuring elliptical archways and custom doors. Site protection measures are in place, and effective water management systems are established. Material choices include PVC, wood, and fly ash, with a planned darker gray exterior. The roof design aims to prevent water damage, and final grading and landscaping are on the horizon.
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S1E29 Interior Carpentry Progress
The project showcases significant advancements in interior carpentry, featuring unique profiles from Cuban Brothers and efficient V groove paneling. Crown molding adds a distinctive touch, while electrical service installation and the development of spaces like a library and office highlight atte...
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S1E30 Powering Our Tools
Home building faces challenges such as delays in 400 amp service and equipment issues. Temporary power setups, including spider boxes, are used during construction. The industry is shifting towards cordless tools, with new cordless miter saws and vacuums improving efficiency. Bluetooth technology...
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S1E31 A Composite Slate Roof
Da Vinci multi-width shingles are selected for their cost-effectiveness and visual appeal in a roof installation. The design features swooping curves, and a mock-up helps finalize materials. The process includes a protective membrane for durability and addresses challenges like valley installatio...