Sunday, July 31, 2011

Peter and Grace came for a visit recently to check out the progress.





The project is nearing completion.



















The Entry Plaza.



































The North of the house
The Entrance stairs.



















The West/North Master shelves and bath.











Bruce K. the owner/creator of the Volcano house came for a visit to evaluate the transformation.








The Great room.










The kitchen.









The dining room.







The Billiard loft






The theater room.
























The mud room.







The kitchen powder room











The sauna bathroom.








The panels are labelled and ready for final inspection.
The decks received their final coat of stain this week.











It's punch list time. Ricky is checking all the receptacles to verify they are nice and tight while J.D. of Buffalo Lock & Key, Inc finishes installing door hardware.











Working on the Anamosa limestone wall.











Before the Devonian stone can be sealed it has to be cleaned, a laborious process.

























Looking good.















Arc City is installing the new guard rails.
















Several concrete drains should help direct snow melt off the driveway in winter.
The last two column caps still needed to be placed.






Juan and crew handled this tricky project expertly (each cap weighed about 650 lbs).



























The gate area was repaved as well.