House
Humidifier
For operating instructions for the humidifier,
see here.
Smoke alarm
For operating instructions for the smoke alarms,
see here.
Sprinkler and water system
See here and see
additions to old sprinkler system.
See
old sprinkler system layout
for reference.
See
new sprinkler system layout.
Photos of Our New House in Progress
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The house and surroundings...
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Inside views of the upstairs...
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Inside views of the downstairs...
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We start the den...
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The kitchen and pantry...
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Impact on the storage room as
cat-3, cat-5 and
plumbing are added...
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The garage mezzanine...
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The downstairs bathroom...
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The downstairs bedroom and general framing...
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The craftroom and the hallway...
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The family room structural (framing, electricty, plumbing,
etc.)...
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The family room gets sheetrocked and mudded and mudded and
mudded...
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The mud is almost done, the high-traffic areas get laminate
floors...
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The finish work is done...
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We undertake landscaping!
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The first mezzanine was so successful that...
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Now, return to the storage room...
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Finally, we start thinking about the shop...
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We undertake more landscaping!
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We're having trouble getting a backhoe operator, so it's back to the
shop...
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The final landscaping?
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We build the mother of all decks
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The landscaping a couple of years later (as we near completion of
deck)
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Oh, the weather outside is frightful!
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Lanscaping matured: Fall, 2008!
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Landscaping redos: Summer, 2010
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