Category Archives: New Construction Concrete Flatwork

Getting Down to the End and “Subs Behaving Badly”

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Jo-Lynn Jansen

Every day, things are getting checked off the punchlist! This week, some pretty big things have made their way into the “done column”: Fireplace stone work completed All baseboard and door/window casing done Tile completed Finish plumbing nearly finished Driveway … Continue reading →

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No Day of Rest…

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Jo-Lynn Jansen

Today I absolutely had no choice but to start installing the peel & stick vinyl flooring in the big storage room — if the flooring wasn’t laid today, when they come to install carpeting tomorrow they wouldn’t have been able … Continue reading →

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We’ve Got a Driveway and Walkway!

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Jo-Lynn Jansen

Got a call from Wayne this morning around 8:30 and he said the conrete pouring had begun! It was done at about 1:30 — I took the picture just as they finished packing up. We’re paying $3.10/sf for the flatwork … Continue reading →

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