The materials start here in the mill, where the mortise and tenon joinery posts and beams are shaped to become a home.
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At the site during the first pouring of the foundation, a marking in the mud.
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After laying the initial foundation, the radiant flooring system is established.
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The perimeter system which appears here redirects ground moisture away from the foundation.
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A vapor barrier, and insulation is placed over the entire foundation.
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With vapor barrier and insulation in place, the final network of tubing is placed which will aid the entire radiant flooring system to protect the house from moisture and cold.
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The foundation is then ready for the main slab to be poured.
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The foundation is then ready for the main slab to be poured.
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Frame Raising begins 8:05AM, October 26, 1998. Here the first wall is constructed, and support braces are put in place.
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One of the owners, Eric Flo, assists in the frame raising.
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The Purlin frame begins to take shape and reaches completion.
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To ensure the frame is completely level, plumb, and square, these "Come alongs" are used before the "Pegs" are inserted at the joints.
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