{"id":511,"date":"2011-12-02T16:57:52","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T23:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/katechamberlin.com\/?p=511"},"modified":"2011-12-02T16:58:25","modified_gmt":"2011-12-02T23:58:25","slug":"renovation-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katechamberlin.com\/index.php\/2011\/12\/02\/renovation-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Renovation 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The builder worked on the roof for most of Saturday.\u00a0 Dave used our shop vac to get rid of most of the rain water.\u00a0\u00a0 The builder said the plumber and electrician would be here on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Monday, November 28, 2011:\u00a0 This morning, the plumber and his helper came\u00a0 and knocked a hole in the basement wall to bring in the soil pipe from the new powder room. Dave came home early so we could do a \u2018walk through\u2019 with the electrician, whose name is Steve.\u00a0 The builder checked his\u00a0 blue print as we went around the inside of the shell.\u00a0 Most of the discussion surrounded what to put in for the hot tub and whether or not it would need a\u00a0 \u2018break away\u2019 switch.\u00a0 The electrician seemed to think what we wanted to do was do-able.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, November 29, 2011:\u00a0 The builder is out on the shell, pounding away.\u00a0 It sure sounds like he\u2019s installing more roof shingles.\u00a0 He came in to cut off the excess sewer pipe in our basement and stuffed insulation or something in all the open ends to keep water and critters out of the pipe until the plumbers hook it up.\u00a0 The Town Building Inspector stopped by to check out the sewer pipe\u00a0 lay-out and said it was good to go.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, November 30, 2011:\u00a0 This morning, the builder brought back the little \u2018Dingo\u2019, a caterpillar type of scooper\/bull-dozer.\u00a0 The sewer pipe trench s all filled in and he dug out a\u00a0 section of formerly a garden in front of the 9-foot sliding door.\u00a0 Eventually, this area will be a cement stoop.\u00a0 Right now, it is full of packed, crushed stone.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, December 1, 2011:\u00a0 An e-mail alerted me to the possibility of the Andersen windows and doors being delivered any time soon.\u00a0 Dave came home to find them all in the garage.\u00a0 If they\u2019d rung the doorbell, I\u2019d have opened the big garage door, but I don\u2019t really know when they came.\u00a0 They must have had to carry those heavy items from the driveway all the way around to the back and go through the sliding door frame in the shell.\u00a0 Well, the stock is here and it will be great to have the skylight and windows installed.\u00a0 It will be warmer for the workers and keep out the snow that is sure to flurry soon.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, December 2, 2011:\u00a0 Early this morning, I heard what I think was the builder tamping down the crushed gravel, but when I took Peyton out\u00a0 at 10:20,\u00a0 there was a cold rain and no one in my yard.\u00a0 I\u2019m glad the windows and doors are in the garage, but I\u2019ll be even happier when they are safely installed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The builder worked on the roof for most of Saturday.\u00a0 Dave used our shop vac to get rid of most of the rain water.\u00a0\u00a0 The builder said the plumber and electrician would be here on Monday. 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