A little more work…
Just a short post – yesterday we headed into neighboring Jamestown and got our latest COVID booster shots, good to get done before we head to Maryland and family. It… Read more »
Author Archives: Donna
Eleven Footers are DONE!
CAUTION: PHOTO INTENSIVE BLOG POST You read that right, all ELEVEN concrete footers are done. Stu got most of the water out via the Shop Vac and two days of… Read more »
Blog Reading for Multiple Blogs Made Easy
Shared from my author blog: If you’ve followed me, personally or professionally, for very long, you know I follow a lot of blogs. It started with RVing friends as a… Read more »
Rain, mud, and more
Rain has definitely slowed down work on the deck footer prep. Holes were started (see this post), then filled up with water. He dug some trenches and sucked out the… Read more »
Clean-up and a rainy day today
Yesterday Stu headed to Lowe’s to pickup the lumber and other supplies for the footers. I snapped a couple of photos of him and a video of the hard work… Read more »
Deck Footer Prep Problems
Yesterday was our first day in the 80s. That meant Stu got to work in the morning, come in for lunch and not go back out till around 3PM when… Read more »
Step one of the deck rebuild
Here are some of the things Stu found while taking the deck down: improper hardware, no footings, and plenty of rotten wood. Here are some of the photos we took…… Read more »
Four days into the deck demolition
Wow! Stu has done an amazing job of taking down the deck. The only thing left to do is remove the last piece of ledger board that is attached to… Read more »