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May House Project Notes

Selecting Stones for Foundation

The foundation will be faced with the local native stone. Here they are selecting and moving the rocks for the foundation veneer.

Selecting Rocks

Selecting Rocks

Selecting Rocks

Rocks are placed out along the side ready for use.

Rocks Ready for Use

There is metal mesh put over the insulation so the mortar will stick properly.

Metal Mesh

Here are the Stone masons installing the rocks. It looks wonderful!.

Installing Rocks

Installing Rocks

Installing Rocks

Installing Rocks

Second Beam Installation

The second huge beam arrives to go under the house for reinforcing the floor system.

Beam Arrives

The Beam

Placing the Beam

Placing the Beam

Placing the Beam

Our Architect, Paul VanDusen is also taking pictures to document the progress.

Placing the Beam

The last section of the main house foundation is poured.

Pouring the Foundation

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