Category Archives: Construction

Building things and fixing things

That went downhill quickly

M and I were going to do DIY. Until I made myself sick. Continue reading

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Departure of the POD people

The last of the Stuph from the pod came back into the house, and the thing itself is scheduled for pickup tomorrow by the company. Continue reading

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I passed

The roof passed final building inspection. Continue reading

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Corkin’

And that’s just what I did, up at the very top of my sixteen-foot ladder. Continue reading

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Just keeping count

Things done and not yet done: Continue reading

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Bullet-point update

I don’t see why I should pay for other people’s fuckups. Continue reading

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Bang bang bang bang crash crash bang

Roof tear-off is going on at top volume . . . erm, speed. Continue reading

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Roof progress report

After three days of construction the new gable is built, decked in, and tar-papered. Continue reading

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The roof is a go

I signed the contract and wrote the first check, and the crew is supposed to start Monday. Continue reading

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Hurry up and . . . HURRY!!

’Member how I said the roofer told me it’d be two weeks or so before he could start a crew on our job? Continue reading

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