Week 6: HVAC and Plumbing R/I begin

The HVAC and plumbing rough-ins started last week. For HVAC, we're reconnecting/moving all of the existing systems to work with the current wide open plan. We'll have to get creative with the duct work and plumbing that has to run under the steel beams now - always an issue with open-concept living.

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Week 21: Basement flooring and front door

With most of the big deliveries in the house, we had John from A&J Windows install the front door so we could trim it out properly on the inside. Jampa began floor leveling applications in the basement. We are doing our best working with the existing slab, but it's not easy finding a happy balance of "what is level" sometimes.

Week 22: Paint and stain

Paint samples abound inside as we work out the paint schedule. Meanwhile, outside, Nawkaw came by to put three sample colours on the outside. We are using their permeable masonry stain product which I've used a few times in the past to great success. Once approved, you can see the final results below...

Week 24: Countertops

Tada! Right before the leaves fell, Lorin finished the front walk. Looking good! We won't replace the driveway until the spring. Fred installed the laundry units... My friends from Cornerstone Marble and Granite came in to install all of the countertops. Love these guys! Soon after, Fred (the other Fred!) started the herringbone subway tile backsplash in the kitchen. Jampa continues to work away...

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