Archive for May, 2003

information super driveway

Monday, May 5th, 2003

We met our builder and his excavator today at lunch to place the driveway exactly. In the process, we discussed a few other little details that more or less amount to catching our builder up to some of the thinking behind some of the lot layout decisions we made with our architect.

When the survey got […]

windows

Friday, May 2nd, 2003

This is not the usual rant you get when I start in talking about windows, we’re talking fenestration now.
I just got a call, our builder wants to order the windows for our house. He wanted to know if we wanted to upgrade to low-e (low-emissivity) glazing on any or all the windows in the […]

cool clear water

Thursday, May 1st, 2003

We got our water meter installed a couple weeks back. I didn’t document the occasion at the time, so here’s a nice photo to commemorate the installation.

Can you believe that cost almost six thousand bucks?

neighbors

Thursday, May 1st, 2003

A couple houses in our subdivision are complete, or very close. One other lot has a foundation on it. So we’ll likely be the fourth house finished in the subdivision.
Our lots are numbered, with our property being lot 11. The finished houses are on lot 15, in the northeast corner, and lot 8, in the […]