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Forum: Cyber Campfire 01-08-2019, 04:06 PM
Replies: 383
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Posted By Ron in BC
Because his handle isn't "Old timer" :laugh: ...

Because his handle isn't "Old timer" :laugh:

Ron
Forum: Cyber Campfire 10-23-2018, 11:09 AM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Heck, you're way ahead of us. :) No railings and...

Heck, you're way ahead of us. :) No railings and no fridge.

This thread has been a real education. I've found some of the construction techniques interesting and I wasn't even aware of the Texas...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 10-18-2018, 10:24 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Looks like the long wait is drawing to a close. ...

Looks like the long wait is drawing to a close. Love the location.

That sure is one twisty river.

Ron
Forum: Cyber Campfire 09-29-2018, 06:47 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
A first world problem when building a house in...

A first world problem when building a house in third world Haiti.

My photos will be quite a contrast.

Ron
Forum: Cyber Campfire 07-31-2018, 12:56 AM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Thanks for the update. I was wondering how long...

Thanks for the update. I was wondering how long it would be before the invites to the house warming went out. :)

The finishing details do seem to take awhile to finally get done but it's looking...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 05-12-2018, 06:53 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
And sometimes for a variety of reasons ends up...

And sometimes for a variety of reasons ends up with a few cracks or damaged areas. A friend, with 30 year old stucco, just repaired some damage and painted the whole house with an elastomeric...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 05-06-2018, 09:38 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Been down that path also from renting an...

Been down that path also from renting an excavator and digging the excavation to the framing and electrical and plumbing etc. All these years later everything still works. Must have got lucky. :) ...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 05-05-2018, 09:47 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
OK, you got me. What the heck is the 5th punch...

OK, you got me. What the heck is the 5th punch of framing?



One trade name is Ram Board. It not only helps prevent abrasive damage to a new floor but also protects against things like paint...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 03-11-2018, 04:26 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Yes, this post has been a real education. ...

Yes, this post has been a real education.

First, what I thought was going to be a monolithic slab turned into a totally awesome foundation.

I've taken 10 across West Texas to San Antonio but...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 02-08-2018, 02:52 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Wow, I go on the road for a few days and a house...

Wow, I go on the road for a few days and a house starts popping up. It's really going to be taking shape now. Exciting times.

Keep the photos coming.

Ron
Forum: Cyber Campfire 01-28-2018, 05:26 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Very interesting for me to see the evolution of...

Very interesting for me to see the evolution of slabs.

In the mid 50's, around here, a lot of subdivision housing was ranchers on a slab. The slab didn't have much of a perimeter footing and...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 01-27-2018, 03:30 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Looking good, love seeing the construction...

Looking good, love seeing the construction details.

Ron
Forum: Cyber Campfire 01-20-2018, 02:14 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
I'm actually having difficulty picturing that. :)...

I'm actually having difficulty picturing that. :) I've poured a few slabs with re-bar about 4" thick. In one case it had an area of gravel that was trenched out to form a footing that carried the...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 01-19-2018, 11:39 AM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Ah heck, I was hoping for one closer to the...

Ah heck, I was hoping for one closer to the river. :)



It's a crazy world. The same amount of money here would get you a 60 year old rancher with a broken slab foundation and a carport...
Forum: Cyber Campfire 09-20-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 383
Views: 49,834
Posted By Ron in BC
Ah, you beat me to it. The front elevation...

Ah, you beat me to it. The front elevation immediately caught my eye, then a possible comment, like "where's the guest parking spots". :) But Jim's already got dibs on #1 ;D

Hope the timeline...
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