 Insulation for the sub-floor |
 Insulation for the sub-floor |
 Floor plan, initial layout: Kitchen & Bathroom |
 Floor plan, initial layout: My Room |
 Floor plan, initial layout: Dave's Room |
 Here's where the drains will go |
 Here's where the drains will go |
 Getting the drains dug in, 9/23/2008 |
 Getting the drains dug in, 9/23/2008 |
 Getting the drains dug in, 9/23/2008 |
 The insulation is in place, we're preparing to tie in the rebar |
 Jim and Lois 9/27/08 |
 Jim and Lois 9/27/08 |
 The insulation is in place, we're preparing to tie in the rebar 9/27/08 |
 Rebar and "chair" 9/27/08 |
 Lois is tying down the rebar 9/27/08 |
 Jim and Dave 9/27/08 |
 Dave inspects the rebar 9/27/08 |
 Dave inspects the rebar 9/27/08 |
 Dave is happy! 9/27/08 |
 Rebar grid is in place and ready for the radiant heading, 9/27/08! |
 Rebar grid is in place and ready for the radiant heating, 9/27/08! |
 Jim helps with the pex for the radiant heating 9-28-2008 |
 Jim demonstrates how to tie the pex to the rebar 9-28-2008 |
 Jim demonstrates how to tie the pex to the rebar 9-28-2008 |
 Jim demonstrates how to tie the pex to the rebar 9-28-2008 |
 Jim and Sandy |
 Jim and Sandy |
 Jim and Dave trying to unwind the pex 9-28-2008 |
 Jim and Dave tryin to unwind the pex 9-28-2008 |
 Almost halfway done! 9-28-2008 |
 Pex and rebar 9-28-2008 |
 Pex and rebar 9-28-2008 |
 Pex and rebar 9-28-2008 |
 Pex and rebar 9-28-2008 |
 The dirt pile has disappeared! 10-02-2008 |
 Dave checks out the pex |
 Blue for cold water, red for hot water |
 Pex EVERYWHERE! |
 It's SO early...... |
 ....... but the crew is ahead of time! |
 Woodrow and Harley are back on the job! 10-3-2008 |
 Dave, Joe, and some of Preacher's kids make last minute adjustments 10-3-2008 |
 The first cement truck backs up the driveway! |
 Everyone has a job |
 Harley keeps everyone in line |
 Harley: "You talkin' to me?" |
 Harley and Woodrow want to help! |
 Harley and Woodrow want to help! |
 "What's this funny thing?" |
 Be good dogs, and don't bump the equpment! |
 If anyone moves this, the whole floor will be slanted! |
 Preacher moves the cement truck's chute into place |
 Hey, guys - Isn't it a little late to be measuring? |
 Woodrow keeps an eye on the crew |
 Woodrow keeps an eye on me |
 Last-minute instructions to the crew (his kids!) |
 And here we go! |
 What a mess!! |
 And it all piles up down at the bottom. |
 All of a sudden it ALL comes down the chute! |
 Now everyone is getting busy quick!! |
 Raking the cement across the floor |
 Cement floor, all smoothed out, leveled, and drying out the next day! 10-4-2008 |
 Cement floors 10-4-2008 |
 Cement floors 10-4-2008 |
 Cement floors 10-4-2008 |
 Cement floors 10-4-2008 |