Saraceni House

Demolition - May 9th, 2005
Home
Why we built the addition
Blueprints and other plans
Prep Work - late April/ early May, 2005
Demolition - May 9th, 2005
Excavation and footings - May 11 - 24
Foundation Walls 5/26 - 28
Framing 5/31 -6/23
Windows n' Such 6/24 - 7/13
Chimney, siding & interior paint 7/14 - 10/15
Completed Family & Dining Room
Completed Livingroom
Completed Master Bedroom & Bath
Completed Kitchen
some small rooms also completed
Wine Cellar
Backyard Pizza and Bread Oven
The REAL Saraceni House

All I want for my birthday is a backhoe in my family room...

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Here it comes up the drive!
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The construction dwarves check out the bucket...
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CRUNCH
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Wait... I think I've changed my mind...
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The 1982 addition is down!
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The construction dwarves have mixed reactions...
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...and perhaps some expensive future therapy bills.

Here comes Ronnie the Excavator...  Since the streets were two narrow for the flatbed trailer, Ronnie had to drive the excavator up the hill while Jay and I ran back and forth laying planks under the treads.