The Villwock Land

We built this house on rocks and soil

Thursday, August 31, 2006

08/28/60 thru 08/30/06 hummmmmm.......

back yard beauty










dave finishes up the roof---siders are to come next week!!!!!


























the deck materials to finish up the deck when the birthday boy comes home--he doesn't know he's coming here-----


this is jerry's puzzle he'll be working on next week too

Thursday, August 24, 2006

aug 22 and aug 24th---look at 'em rocks!!!!

Bill and Sandy Harleen found these when they dug for the ceptic system--cool!!!!!!!!welp, dad did not take any pictures of the actual tanks----most naughty---anyway they are there----
a closer shot
another peek at the rocks before you go on...........................Sandy and Bill showed dad the one that is shaped like a heart---------
this is a shot of the laterals----
Margaret Jaynes inspected them on Wednesday---she thought all looked real good


yesterday Mike M (the plumber) came and he and dad did some markings of where the bathroom fixtures will go---
now this is what dad worked on today---the framing of the kitchen----this is where the breakfast bar will be....
the wall is the back side of the where the refrig will be
looking from the oregon room--the kitchen sink will be angled----
yeah, right there where the level is-----should've zoomed in to make sure all was level, huh????
looking from where the table will be---------------can you see it??????
what do you think????

Monday, August 21, 2006

okay from aug 14th thru aug 21st, 2006 a few updates

ok august 12, 2006 the delivery of the fireplace parts from KCI
dad and Jerry Redmond did this---neat isn't it!!!
pappy's working away--this was earlier today aug 21
Bill Harleen and his wife showed up today to finish the ceptic system---guess what they found
another shot of the Harleen's
and one more----hey they found some more rocks --- big ones too----i kinda forgot to take a shot of them....will tomorrow
Sami brought out millie dog----she spilled the water bowl---what a goofy dog--i took a picture of Sami but it wasn't a good one........
Rod Willson came to check out the rocks he'll use to make the corner posts of the front porch--he was taking some measurements here.....he's going to do the fireplace too
dad and Rod checking out the rocks--------
there's Dave going up the ladder on the backside--he worked alone all last week and today too--he even worked on Saturday 08/19 pm....... dad and i did work yesterday but quit early so we could go for a bikeride---nice day....
so more has been happening---the ceptic tanks come tomorrow----asked dad to take the some more pictures---cuz i'll be workin-----

Friday, August 11, 2006

august 11th, 2006 The Framin's Done

the basement steps---going down!!!dining room corner window and the back door

walk out basement door looking up from the back to deck

out the back lookin' up
here they are: jim matt john













we are gonna miss these 3 amazin' guys

Thursday, August 10, 2006

aug 10, 2006 rain rain go away...jim, john, matt & van wanna work today---as do dave and gary--AND WORK THEY ALL DID!!!

here's the question: Do these pump jacks and ladder clips--wonder if that's what they really are called--look even like they have been used??? cleaned up good evidence of there was a dry spot inside
the bedroom .....

looking at the plant shelf----
back door to deck

just what do you think??? hoping that it does not rain tonite--dave and gary want to get the roof covered tomorrow. of course, we want that to happen too.......... later

Wednesday, August 09, 2006

08/09/06-sure we had rain BUT windows still happened

hey this is lookin' out the sunroom window at the cone flowers----thank you sami










here's some great window shots dispite the rain the windows came and are being put in--kinda hard to watch them work off the ladders---easier to watch from the inside, they kinda made it look like they were workin' off the ground-----












































so


see it





happen













hey, it's my honeyman!!!!!!

yep, sami and i took the boys some ice cream bars and fudgecicles---think they liked that---