Structural Shell Nearing Completion Planning Our Upcoming Tradesman Scheduling Over the past month, our Valencia construction project has progressed nicely and is pretty well on schedule. The Columns and beams are about 95% complete and as we have been building the structure, we have had other members of our construction crew, working on the walls. […]
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Apr
Apr
Weeks 3-4 – Construction of Structural Components Footing, Columns and Beams The construction of the structural components of a building are of prime importance. The old adage that the strength of the chain is measured by the strength of the weakest link certainly applies here as the remainder of the house construction is entirely dependent […]
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Mar
Mar
Week 2 – Construction Layout Starting the Construction Right The construction layout is the first real phase for getting started on the building construction. In simple terms it means measuring then staking out all the points in the lot where the structural footings and foundations will be located. This will require an accurate lot survey […]
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Mar
Mar
Site Mobilization Getting Organized for the Valencia House Build With every home build site mobilization is an important staging in planning everything so that the construction can follow smoothly. now that we have designed, agreed to a price and signed a contract with the client outlining the terms and conditions, it is time to actually […]
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Mar
Mar
Valencia House Design Putting the Client’s Vision to Paper The initial Valencia house design stages involved sitting down with the client to determine his needs, budget and style preferences. As he and his wife did not have children, he felt that he did not need more than about 100 square meters of space with a […]