Our home remodel project 2005-2008

1. Our Home Remodel Project 2005 - 2008

2. Before - front view January 2005

3. Back yard – view of propane tank

4. Side yard

5. Artist Rendering

6. Demolition Begins May 2005

10. To the dump we go!

11. Shoring up the house

14. Replacing the beam!

17. Back yard side walks

18. New sliders in the living room

20. New siding on the entire house exterior

22. New garden window in the kitchen

23. Philly checking out the new kitchen door

24. Preparing for the steal beams

27. Back deck supports

28. Loius and Mark preparing for the first pour

29. Let it pour!

30. Jeff, Chris & Louis

31. Good by propane!

33. Putting up the steal support posts

34. Ready for the foundation pour

35. Here is where the elevator goes

36. Side yard deck supports

37. Back yard stoop

38. Getting ready to build the retaining walls

39. Jeff & Louis getting ready for the pour

41. February 4, 2006 – foundation for the solarium & deck pilasters are poured

42. Jeff on the job!

43. Dale – the on-site supervisor

47. Foundation for the elevator

48. Filling the 6 side yard pilasters

49. Philly in the hallway going to the new elevator

50. Setting the blocks for the atrium

51. What a cold interesting winter it was!

52. Putting up the “stacked rock”

53. The back and side deck go in

54. Philly supervising the installation of the deck wrought iron.

55. Philly enjoying the cool of the atrium

56. Lass checking out the new back yard

57. Beginning to landscape the front

58. Pete the dry wall guy!

59. October 2006, getting closer !

60. Christmas 2006

61. April 2007 – laying sod

62. The backyard, spring 2007

63. The atrium

64. Will it ever be done?