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Old 2nd March 2010   #628
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A big day

Today I think I saw more trades than ever before working on the site: carpenters on the roof, masons in the Loggia, insulation folks blowing cellulose, grading people digging trenches for new footings, concrete being poured into said footings, electricians, HVAC, mechanical, hydro, and framing in the Music Room. Wow!

Here are some photos focused on the footing work:











For those curious, there were three pours of 5 yards each, for a total of 15 yards of concrete. And that was less than half of the linear footage of the footings...

Here's one other photo of note: the cellulose insulation blower:



The gray cubes feel like dense, compacted dryer lint, but unlike dryer lint (even compressed dryer lint) they are completely flame and fire ******ing.
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