Category: Danforth Construction
We’re building a new house. Here are some of the construction stories.
Mailbox And A Fence – 5/10/2025
We had two projects in mind when we came out to the house. We often start by walking through the house hoping something was done since our last visit. While no construction was done, there were baby birds inside the house. Danelle managed to catch two of them. Sonora wanted a photo of them each … Continue reading “Mailbox And A Fence – 5/10/2025”
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Small Update – 5/3/2025
We’re now up to current time. There are 3 strange square holes in the floor of the kitchen and master bath. We believe they are related to the work for strengthening that side of the house for potential snow load. We’re also a bit concerned because if something comes up through those holes, it’ll be … Continue reading “Small Update – 5/3/2025”
A Roof Maybe – 3/3/2025
Its been nearly a month since the last update. Very little has changed at the house. Some straightening happened. Then today, I see guys on the roof and I got super excited! They were adding paper on the roof that I think goes just before the roof goes up. Usually the roofers do this. Unfortunately, … Continue reading “A Roof Maybe – 3/3/2025”
Soffits and Poop – 2/7/2025
The construction people are here and they are actually working on the house. It shouldn’t feel so rare to see people at the house accomplishing tasks. The soffit is added to the side over the apartment door. Some piece of hardware was added that is supposed to help with the snow load. I’ll be curious … Continue reading “Soffits and Poop – 2/7/2025”
Dripping Snow – 1/31/2025
The snow is finally melting. Its dripping into the basement, creating large puddles. We’re happy that the snow/ice is melting, but worried about the house being wet for lo long. Guess we’ll continue to wait and see. Hogan Haake