Our Future Home - Steeldust Meadows

These are pictures from June 2009. WE GET A FOUNDATIOIN PERMIT!!! WE CAN ACTUALLY START BUILDING OUR HOUSE.

June 12th, 2009 - We actually get our foundation permit and can start building our house.
Our Foundation Permit Our site plan Front and side elevations Rear and side elevations Main floor plan
June 18th, 2009 - We stake out the house so Jock can excavate.
Staking out the house Staking out the house Staking out the house Staking out the house Staking out the house Staking out the house Staking out the house Staking out the house
June 19th, 2009 - Jock Wilson shows up with his trackhoe and starts to dig. What a fabulous day!
Jock arrives early in the morning Jock arrives early in the morning Jock arrives early in the morning Jock arrives early in the morning Jock unloads the trackhoe Jock unloads the trackhoe Jock unloads the trackhoe Jock takes his first scoop Jock takes his first scoop Jock continues to strip topsoil Jock continues to strip topsoil Jock continues to strip topsoil Jock continues to strip topsoil Jock continues to strip topsoil Jock continues to strip topsoil Jock finishes stripping topsoil Jock takes his first scoop of the excavation. Jock takes his first scoop of the excavation. Jock takes his first scoop of the excavation. Starting to dig a trench. Getting down in the hole. Getting down in the hole. Working our way back. The level we use to keep the bottom flat. Continuing to dig. Working on the NE Corner. Working our way back. Working our way back. Working our way back. Tracy gets home from work and is amazed at the work we've done. Tracy gets home from work and is amazed at the work we've done. Our first day is finished. Tracy gets home from work and is amazed at the work we've done.
June 20th, 2009 - Day 2 of digging the excavation.
Everybody shows up and we start day 2 Tracy works the level Chicago's anxious to get down in the pit Tracy works the level Alan works the level Finishing up the SW Corner Finishing up the SW Corner Finishing up the SW Corner Finished the excavation Jock in the cab of his trackhoe Loading up the trackhoe Loading up the trackhoe Loading up the trackhoe Loading up the trackhoe All done and leaving All done and leaving All done and leaving All done and leaving
June 27th, 2009 - We stake out the house in the bottom of the excavation and compact the earth under the footings.
Laying out the house again in the bottom of the pit Laying out the house again in the bottom of the pit Laying out the house again in the bottom of the pit Compacting the earth in the pit Compacting the earth in the pit Tracy works the compactor Tracy works the compactor Tracy works the compactor
June 30th, 2009 - Starting on the forms for the footings.
Starting to lay out the forms for the footings Starting to lay out the forms for the footings
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