We Have a Basement!!!

The walls look pretty good after the forms were pulled!!

Pouring the Basement Walls

These guys were working fast an hard after a couple of the trucks got lost for 1/2 hour on the way in to the job. It's pretty amazing how fast these walls go up.

Getting the forms set

Delivering the Forms

6/18/2007

Bundles of concrete forms for our basement foundation.

The Big Sandbox

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6/8/2007

Getting the Footings Formed Up

The girls LOVED climbing arond on the big piles of dirt.


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The Footing Forms are Getting laid out.

June 6, 2007

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5/31/2007
Inspecting the Hole (AKA Future Basement)

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5/26/2007

Thanks to Rob V. for taking these nice pictures while we were on Vacation.
The Ole' Caterpillar dug quite a hole.

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5/24/2007

If it is not a CAT its a Dog.
The builder apologized for his non-caterpillar skidsteer, but was quite proud of his CAT HEX.

The Stickel Shack Intro

Welcome to the Stickel Shack. We will be blogging the progress of our home being built. If any of you that are knowledgable have comments - PLEASE let us know. This is ALL new to us, and we would have no idea if something was wrong.