another difficult day sickness wise. but later, after stomach settled some and stopped raining outside, cass goes out and uphill to work.
weather: rain, rain, rain. thunderstorms and lightning at night. rain. warm at 45. possibly 50.
4/1/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
3.25
placement of arc walls measured and marked. sole and top plates markd for stud positions. T and P marked for cutting. Z door stud installed. finished movng and organizing cut boards. if weather is dry tomorrow as forecast, ready to get out and build walls
4/1/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: wallboards and floorboards
0.25
moved stuff and uncovered pile. need to get w/chris on selection and pattern processes and squaring ends?
4/1/08
300.40
cass phone
0.75
setup and trials
4/1/08
545.02
damage control
0.25
walked driveway to make sure all ok. got leaves out of some ditches. park ave needs more work, but not during rain.
4/1/08
742.02
jabosth: quackers
0.25
could be called erosion task, but there's no task assigned for holy crap, its raining and suddenly warm and melting and raining and gushing water and is everything going to be ok?! reviewing trenching various spots for rainwater and runoff assessment. found out two US footings are going to need sink hole work. and, that the trench work behind the util shed maybe shouldnt wait. took pics. chris reminded that the original trench had gotten filled in during footing work. argh. argh argh argh!
4/2/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
ugh. yet another very difficult day. also, temp dropped overnight. cold. strong strong wind kept cass awake. terrible sleeping.
weather: sunny but cold with strong wind.
4/2/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
4.75
x: built basic frame, marked angle top plate and 2 studs. O built. Q built except for 2*3s. Z door top plates put in (decided on 2). marked 2 more for Y. remeasured and remarked shelf joists.
4/2/08
742.02
jabosth: quackers
0.25
checked erosion issues. last nights rains really continued nastiness. argh. cant do it today. too windy and cold. planned to work on walls, not feeling well at all. just sticking to plan
4/3/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
3.25
built N frame. various other smaller marking and cutting tasks. tried to get as much as possible taken care of before chris back. post caps : messed one up and put back for chris to try getting nail out.
4/3/08
545.02
damage control
0.75
digging silt out trenches. digging new trench above intersection. cutting through snow and ice bank higher up so can start removing snow and ice on driveway above woodshed#2.
4/4/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
cold in morning: below 20F. cass slept terribly and was cold all night. wakes early, adds layers, back to sleep for 2hrs and was warmest most relaxed of all night. worst of wind seems to have moved on. cass still not back to normal but maybe getting there?
weather: sunny. cold but warm in sun.
4/4/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
chris back last night 12:15am (today really). he oversleeps by an hour and 22 mins. d'oh! another cass sick day struggle for her. chris gets his phone: woohoo! yippee! hurrah!
weather: snow. rain. rain. snow. gross.
4/4/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
1.25
marked 2*3s and started drilling, nailed in post cap, marked 2*8 for Y
4/4/08
213.65
Electrical rough-in 30' yurt
0.25
Chris starts scoping out wiring runs
4/4/08
275.04
materials transport
0.75
2*3-8s
4/4/08
310.10
Shovel main drive: lower
0.25
shovel out Xtrailer
4/4/08
742.01
jabosth: non-quackers
0.25
setup test for checking if plumbing dwv slope of 1/4 per foot translates to the level bubble being centered on one of lines as mark told chris. it does not. if were to center on line would be an extra 1-1/8 slope over a 6' span, too much.
4/5/08
213.18
construct walls 30': framing
4.25
more cutting and hammering and drilling and screwing
4/5/08
213.36
Site Cleanup
0.50
4/5/08
288.08
Split & Stack firewood
0.75
Chris splits remaining firewood @ house before bringing it to YIPPEEland. Later he carts a small load up for overnight burning.
4/5/08
288.10
Park Ave firewood year 3
0.50
Chris loads remaining firewood @ house into the Xtrailer and carts it over.
4/5/08
310.01
keep deck clear
0.25
Cass does some clearing
4/5/08
545.02
Damage Control
0.25
Chris puts a water bar on Enduvtha Drive
4/6/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
Chris gets up at 5:00 and is onsite working shortly thereafter
4/6/08
213.18
construct walls 30': framing
9.50
Chris gets an early start. C&C work on loft. The front posts and beam are up. One of the arc beams is up. Wall 'X' is in place ready for attachment.
4/6/08
288.10
Park Ave firewood year 3
0.75
last firewood is unloaded. this task is done. quack!
4/6/08
300.40
Cass Phone
0.25
4/6/08
300.45
Woodstove Maintenance
0.75
blech
4/6/08
306.01
Cass tasks
0.25
Cass has tasks
4/7/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
Weather: sunny and clear, got kindof warm around 50.
4/7/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
7.50
cut boards away + organized. finished build of N and Q. built P. started R and S. seems need to build them diff than what notes say. installed O. found out chris getting angle in meant front post off plumb. did bst to bang back. undid brace. joist installed. X installed. Q installed. may need a brace or shim to plumb end but will wait till P and S in.
4/8/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
Weather: sunny and clear, got warm!
4/8/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
3.75
R and S kinda screwy. oh well. got S up, P up and woohoo! north side of arc is installed. measured for L and started marking.
4/8/08
213.36
site cleanup
0.25
cleanup of scraps and paper in 30'
4/8/08
303.07
Erosion control: Clear out behind util shed and trench
0.50
this really needs work! the trench/sloping around US was not meant to handle all runoff. ditch blocked by people digging footings has to be opened: is currently running nothing and dry: all water going round US. trenched it back a bit and deeper, away from landscape cloth at least. for now.
4/8/08
303.17
Drainage below retaining wall
0.50
trench going along rock more. started digging more, but will have to have chris do. place to toss plants and dirt is not safe enough for cass
4/8/08
310.11
Shovel Main Drive: Middle
0.50
icy snow shoveling, between gippee and woodshed#2
4/8/08
545.02
damage control
1.00
water bars between gippee and woodshed#2
4/9/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
cass really sick again. woah.
Weather: cold wind. hazy sun. got warm later in day.
4/9/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
5.25
Built T. measured and hand-cut for L. too cold and no sun by that time. inside for tomorrow. Y cut apart and... prob spent waaaay too much time finagling. would have been easier with two people, but there isnt two people. only one. installed y door stud.
4/10/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
cass really dizzy again. argh argh.
Weather: clear. sunny. and warm. whole lotta melting happened this week. many snowpiles , esp around park ave, gone. up at mla still much snow and off in woods still lots. walking in soft icy snow tricky. keep falling thru.
4/10/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
2.75
built L. got Y door studs all in. W attached. needs more after chris gets more nails, but is up and stable and Y/W plumb as good as gets, esp considering the funky twisting.
4/10/08
213.85
Radiant flooring 30': fins installed
1.75
took advantage of dry and relatively non-buggy weather to form a bunch-o-fins
4/10/08
545.02
damage control
0.25
added a water bar to area had shoveled other day which was now accessible/melted enough for making a trench
4/11/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
cass really really really dizzy again. argh argh. Weather: disgusting. cold. brown. wet. damp. rain and drizzle and rain. gross. yuck. This day was apparently a frickin frustratring FUD as a LOT of issues cropped up: 1) flowers cass sent to her grandma arrived with shattered glass due to a broken vase. 2) the washer broke and had to be replaced immediately else no clothing for c&c 3) mailboxes posted a notice that they are closing doors as of end of month. chris had to immediately get a new place to begin the switch since 3 wks is not much time. theres lots of work involved in this change! argh! 4) kens house hit by tornado 5) wet rainy gross cold and cass very very sick, very and a really trying trying day. terrible night. bad off. all this stuff on top of it!
overall, it all will work out and was all handled well, just- argh! ugh!
4/11/08
213.18
construct walls 30': framing
2.00
Chris installs beam and marvels at Cass arc work.
4/11/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
1.75
finished a couple walls, getting 3 nails in thanks to chris' resupply. marked and measured add'l joists for front angles. R almost installd, wait til do T to see.
4/11/08
213.73
Loft access
0.50
c&c start sketching out ideas for loft access. some of the ideas are rather...um...odd
4/11/08
666.00
666.00 Dealing with Problems at Hellhouse, Which We Can't Get Rid of Because We're Not F'ing Done Building Yet! (DwPaHWWCGRoBWNFDBY!)
3.00
Chris discovers that the combo washer/dryer is jacked, so he heads to HD for a new one, then installs it.
4/12/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
Starts foggy, gets to a sunny 60; we have an open driveway from bottom to GIPPEE.
4/12/08
213.18
construct walls 30': framing
5.50
C&C cut some more boards, install corner bracing, install shelf joists, install 'N' frame, install joist hangers, test fit 'L' frame
4/12/08
213.24
tv loft adaptation
0.25
decide tv has to fit between existing joists.
4/12/08
213.73
Loft access
0.75
cnc string out angles and think stairs are the best approach at the moment.
4/12/08
275.04
Materials Transport
1.00
Hardware from Xterra, then 2*6-12 floorboards from the surprisingly dry shed.
4/12/08
288.08
S&S firewood
0.25
4/12/08
303.07
Utility shed trench
1.25
C&C review and then Cass does some mudslinging
4/12/08
303.17
Drainage below retaining wall
0.75
C&C review
4/12/08
305.03
Mosquito dunks
0.50
Chris starts putting these out.
4/12/08
306.01
Cass tasks
0.75
4/12/08
545.02
Damage Control
0.50
Chris does some @ LAfNP; Cass does some on Woody Way
4/13/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
planning for chris' time off
4/13/08
213.18
construct walls 30': framing
3.50
notch frames; remove x brace and ratchet straps;
4/13/08
213.36
site cleanup
0.75
chris relocates shelves
4/13/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: wallboards and floorboards
1.25
start laying out floorboards
4/13/08
213.73
loft access
0.25
more design chatting
4/13/08
275.04
Materials Transport
1.00
floorboards from shed
4/13/08
288.08
S&S firewood
0.25
4/13/08
300.40
cass phone
1.00
chris alters grounding plate; after chewing on the antenna-to-phone adapter end a bit, chris plugs it into phone and gets a signal.
4/13/08
306.01
Cass tasks
0.25
4/13/08
545.02
Damage Control
0.75
waterbars on lowest and highest parts of drive
4/13/08
742.02
JaBoStH: quackers
0.25
took down no snowmobiling sign
4/14/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
c&c finally got up over 40hrs of non-quacking last week!
work updating overview and dates, revising few tasks.
Weather: blue sky but lotsa whiteish clouds. very windy. got clear by evening.
4/14/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
2.00
finished N. screwed joists into frames below. made blocking for mid bay to screw into mid frame. looked at bracing, want to suggest doing it on bottoms. nailed in some more arc joists (cant do north two in case stairs there)
4/14/08
213.73
Loft access
3.25
measuring, figuring, etc. got a mockup together for stairs on outside. basics there for proceeding with mockup of inside stairs tomorrow...
4/15/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
cass works really hard to get chores in park ave done, packed and out and up top. ugh.
Weather: blue sky. clear. cold air though.
4/15/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
1.50
put in a corner brace (that chris cut for a top one that we hesitated installing) on bottom front post. made measurements for back shelf arc wall, figured out how to create mockup and marked those boards for cutting tomorrow.
4/15/08
213.24
tv loft adaptation
0.75
got a tv built using measurements of actual
4/15/08
213.36
site cleanup
1.75
in 30. stuff gets new homes. got paper away from door. ugh. dents on floor and sun-fading.
4/15/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
0.25
measured and marked 2 and got into newly made space for a to-be-cut pile
4/15/08
213.73
Loft access
2.25
worked on inside stairs option, but eventually stopped. wait to review with chris. measured and the stairs may be too slim? put up first step mockup and last step. made paper mockups to see stair shapes.
4/15/08
742.01
jabosth: non-quacking
0.25
checked out PH for possible erosion problems, thawing, melting. seems not-so-bad. checked out PH access as discussed with Chris on wkend.
4/16/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
cass works really hard again to be out working but too too much to do and chores are slipping. oh well.
Weather: blue sky. clear. sunny. and it got quite warm! down to summer attire midday, back to winter garb in afternoon and wishing had made more tea.
4/16/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
1.75
cut parts and assembled mockup for back arc wall, got it temporarily attached - almost was nailed in as if permanent. oops.
4/16/08
213.24
tv loft adaptation
0.25
while up re-organizing and figuring for floorboards work, took look at mockup in relation to loft, bays, options for implementation. may be best to have a box that folds down onto floor - to be used as raised pedastel of sorts when not in use... or, in bay, lift up and swivel. anyway... counting 15mins of time here instead of floorboards
4/16/08
213.36
site cleanup
1.25
more cleanup in 30'. finding homes for really long boards is tricky tricky tricky. manuevering ditto. oh well. done. boards up off front. am using that space for loft floorboard assessment and marking now.
4/16/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
1.50
calculated. organized. figured way to work things. measured boards. attempted to figure out best parts, how to use, if to use. marked. ugh.
4/16/08
742.02
jabosth: quackers
0.75
several tasks, put here instead of trying to figure out where and how much: dug out ditch by southwest corner of deck where drainage backed up, got rake out and planted the wildflower seed packets that have been sitting to be planted for over a year. hope the take root. will cheer us instead of all the brown and maybe keep dragonflies around to eat more dang biting bugs. taped a bunch of ladybugs in 30'.
4/17/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
cass feeling sick. apparently pollens and flora getting her good.
lots and lots to do that isnt bldg and isnt site time but has gotta be done. stressful stressful stressful trying to get all done
4/17/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
1.75
assessing and marking more boards
4/17/08
213.85
Radiant flooring 30': fins installed
2.75
formed fins. done forming for now. leaving rest of supply unformed to do as needed once we get to installation
4/18/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
cass meets chris up top for some morning fun.... hot,hot,hot. beautiful day
4/18/08
213.63
WS2 Roof repairs & finishing
0.50
Chris caulks
4/18/08
213.65
Electrical Rough-in: 30' yurt
1.50
Marking out locations of boxes, lights, etc
4/18/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
3.00
went thru entire supply of boards in kitchen and got sorted into no and possible. turns out hardly any long boards at all. argh!!
4/18/08
275.04
Materials Transport
0.25
4/18/08
545.04
Repair
0.25
Chris starts erosion repairs on Main Drive
4/18/08
679.99
Structural Integrity Test: Bathroom Floor
0.00
passed!
4/18/08
742.01
JaBoStH: non-quackers
0.75
C&C go over some stuff prior to structural testing
4/19/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
setup of the breakfast buckets! two 'chairs' and a 'table'. mmmm...breakfast. nice in the sunshine. nice together.
c&c take advantage of sunshine and relative lack of bugs to do some spring cleaning of the bedding...airing out, shaking out, spraying etc. doesnt count for any bldg, but good to do!
cass really feeling sick, pollens.
oh what a night! the cooler does not feel left out any more.
weather: gorgeous. too bad there's so much inside work vs. outside work.
4/19/08
213.69
loft floor
0.75
4/19/08
213.73
loft access
1.75
decide will be outside loft though top step may be notched in
4/19/08
260.40
Shed roof repair
1.25
4/19/08
288.09
cut n store downed trees
0.50
need to store in cribs, otherwise will fall
4/19/08
326.04
Remove window insert
0.50
4/19/08
545.04
repair driveway
0.50
4/19/08
742.02
JaBoStH - quackers
2.00
4/20/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
breakfast buckets employed again, but much more clothing required. chilly morning.
would be a great weekend to go hiking, if c&c werent bldg and so busy.
weather: sunny. warm.
4/20/08
213.36
site cleanup
0.50
4/20/08
213.65
Electrical Rough-in: 30' yurt
0.25
more wiring run planning
4/20/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: wallboards and floorboards
3.00
blocking installed in loft
4/20/08
213.69
loft floor
6.00
lots of bord marking and cutting plus some loft measuring and Slayer
4/20/08
275.04
Materials Transport/Inventory
1.00
Chris catalogs items in shed
4/20/08
303.17
sss Drainage
0.25
Chris does some in morning to warm up
4/21/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
buckets used solo. no chris.
lots to do. lots to do.
unfortunately, mostly inside inside inside.
weather: sunny. warm.
4/21/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
2.25
figuring out chris' braces cutting, how to install them. it aint easy for sure. oh well. hope it is right. three more to do.
got two remaining front joists in, except for one nail which cant reach.
4/21/08
213.36
site cleanup
1.00
rug down. front area all picked up and off floor. floor swept and whew... looks much better. front not in danger of sun fading at least.
4/21/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
2.25
got some boards up onto loft. marked rest of boards in ok stack. scraps all back in kitchen. cut loft boards sorted and separated. stacks in closet, and kitchen, all off front area.
4/21/08
742.01
jabosth: non-quacking
0.25
cass never got traction on any one task, too many questions or missing parts. tracked time here.
4/21/08
636.06
Cheer-up C&C's Construction Conditions (MINSuSoM): Plant wildflowers
0.50
nothin fancy. down n dirty, quick n easy. hope they grow. couldnt find spreader. raked and got some in. used what water left.
4/22/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
0.50
corner bracing install
4/22/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
6.25
organizing to get all needed supplies up there, what to sit on, balance on, finding bits and tools, worst boards for back, getting everything figured out. solo. ugh.
anyway... got boards in/on/attached as best can. some tongue ends are splitting. ratchet straps suck solo. getting up and down so much sucks. but, can either proceed as best can and hope it is all strong enough and done right enough - or it waits til fri/sat and thats not acceptable.
snapped a screw, drove some in too deep. cracked the back board a bit, trying to get it into joist better at very back where wallboards will be above.
forgot how much sucked getting ends to line up ok, pulling out warps, etc. mix and match boards. all much more difficult solo. oh well
almost 4 rows on.
4/22/08
275.04
materials trx/inventory
0.25
started comparing chris' shed inventory to needs for u.s.....argh, too complicated. need to find the original plans and get back to it
4/22/08
636.06
Cheer-up C&C's Construction Conditions (MINSuSoM): Plant wildflowers
0.50
simple quick again, down at w.c.
4/23/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
4/23/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
5.25
4/23/08
213.76
Power House: build walkway/access from road
0.25
measured and marked the 10ft, sticks stuck in ground there, got a cement chunk and large stone thrown in.
4/23/08
303.22
Fill sink holes by footings
0.25
by deck, some rocks tossed in on US footings, but is a bigger problem than realized so stopped.
4/23/08
742.01
jabosth: non-quacking
0.50
mini-x up top (for charging up there and testing of electrical) misc setups and preps, not attributable to any one task. included trying to take pic of floorboard prob to discuss with chris. considering how to fix
4/23/08
636.06
Cheer-up C&C's Construction Conditions (MINSuSoM): Plant wildflowers
0.75
task done for now
4/24/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
cass works too late up at mla -too late for a thurs with cleaning chores. too focused on working hard getting building done, doing floor.
weather: very very windy. warm.
4/24/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
4.75
more board wrangling, back and forths, swapping to find best, climbing up and down, etc etc etc
4/24/08
275.04
materials trx/inventory
1.00
got plans, figured out what was what. ended up with a list of what is needed to buy for lumber parts us and ph.
4/24/08
742.01
jabosth: non-quacking
0.25
misc setup and shutdown
4/25/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
chris home at 3am, c&c to bed 3:30am. breakfast by buckets in sunshine, after chris sleeps in til 9:30. has appt for xterra at 2pm in keene so cant do much in am. cass up top with chris to walk together and enjoy sunshine. unsafe stuff last night handled better by cass but not great. lotsa clearing.
weather: warm, sunny
4/25/08
213.36
site cleanup
0.25
scraps where boards were up, paper folded over (to reveal sunfading line, ugh!) and swept.
4/25/08
213.69
loft floor
0.50
cut boards
4/25/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
4.50
figured out boards, seem to be missing a 53. can work it out since am over beam now. will ask chris. almost to arc.
4/26/08
213.24
tv loft adaptation
0.25
4/26/08
213.65
Electrical Rough-in: 30' yurt
1.25
4/26/08
213.69
loft floor
1.50
4/26/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: wallboards and floorboards
2.25
4/26/08
213.73
loft access
0.50
4/26/08
213.76
powerhouse access
0.25
4/26/08
213.99
plumbing roughin
0.25
4/26/08
275.04
materials transport
2.25
polyuraseal returns to site
4/26/08
303.17
drainage below retaining wall
1.00
4/26/08
306.01
Cass tasks
0.75
4/26/08
306.02
test cass on stuff
0.25
4/26/08
545.02
Damage Control
0.25
4/26/08
679.99
Structural Integrity Test: Bathroom loft
0.00
passed
4/26/08
742.02
jabosth quackers
0.75
4/27/08
303.17
drainage below retaining wall
0.50
tis a nice ditch.
4/27/08
545.02
Damage Control
0.25
4/27/08
545.04
repair driveway
0.50
4/27/08
275.04
Materials Transport
4.50
Chris gets utility shed and powerhouse lumber from HD to Poochhell. Later, he carries some stuff up from Xterra to MLA
4/27/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: wallboards and floorboards
1.00
Chris cuts corner braces while at house with kick ass mitre saw
4/27/08
0.00
Notes
0.00
c&c plan to have Chris leave for the airport tomorrow from yippeeland with no stop at the house. The Xtrailer, which easily converts from 8 to 12 foot, rocks according to Chris. Chris drops a brace on the floor and makes yet another BFD. Chris takes out an ugly tree by the MLA.
4/27/08
213.69
loft floor
2.75
Cass continues cajoling floor boards into place, fitting, shimming, cutting and cursing all the way to the front beam. Includes yet another BFD. Chris assists with shimming one particularly -ing difficult row.
4/27/08
213.73
loft access
2.75
measured, confirmed and cut a foot off wall. it will be cool
4/27/08
303.22
Fill sink holes by footings
0.25
reviewed. sucks.
4/28/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
3.75
boards from yest on. worked on layout now that cutout for top step is definite. attached several more.
4/28/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
0.25
getting corner brace parts sorted and to right places. since so cold, and needed tools up on loft in use their, decided to work on loft instead
4/28/08
213.73
Loft access
0.25
notes. visualizing. looking at top step for attachment to beam and support structure. possible: bookcase and then hang steps off that
4/28/08
213.24
tv loft adaptation
0.25
visualizing, moving mockup around, notes. not doing the perpendicular to floorboards one esp since am now putting thosedown. like outside off frnt best, easiest.
4/28/08
0
notes
0
rain rain rain. all thru day, all thru night. flood warnings. rain. dark. cold. rain. cold. cass snowpants and still cold.
4/29/08
0
notes
0
rain rain rain. all thru night, into day. finally stopped near 4pm. whew. gushing waters. trenches, ditches. water all rushing down. flood warnings. cold cold cold. cass snowpants and still cold. not as much work because sick. not doing well at all. did s
4/29/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
0.5
pulled yesterdays board back in place and installed bracket. figured out what needed foor cutting of boards, marked.
4/29/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
2.75
L installed. corner braces installation. in winter gloves.
4/29/08
213.36
site cleanup
0.25
sweeping floor, getting boards back onto pile
4/29/08
742.02
jabosth: quackers
0.25
checked erosion issues due to continuous rains. gushing. us still going in trench, but not as much washout since new trench behind. need to widen the trench next to us and fix gravel etc. need to dig out a couple areas: next to p.a., by wooodshed
4/30/08
213.69
Construct walls and loft - 30' yurt: floorboards
0.25
started on installing brackets, but not sure what screws /nails and how many to use. one partially installed.
4/30/08
303
erosion
0.25
4/30/08
303.07
erosion util shed
1
4/30/08
742.01
plan in place
0.25
loft access, tv
4/30/08
213.18
construct walls 30' : framing
1.75
corner braces installing, until had no more screws - and chris had said don't substitute.
half wall by toilet. getting parts measurements. then wondered about having three posts and shelf, sketched and stopped until can talk w/chris
4/30/08
213.53
Reinforce under bathtub
0.5
used chris measurements of tub to get that info on floor, and measured relative to beams and drip edge for his joist installing
4/30/08
213.36
site cleanup
0.75
taking apart parts laying around, sweeping, cleanup
4/30/08
213.73
loft access
0.75
creating more mockup to visualize, writing notes on idea for bookcase/stairs combo
4/30/08
742.01
planning in place (or jabosth?)
1
got measurements for components to go into laundry/exercise room, made paper those sizes and on floor to make sure layout will work and how interacts with loft access
4/30/08
0
notes
0
cass so not doing good.
nice not to have rains, but so much colder than was. snow flurries!
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