Thursday, March 12, 2015

building a shed: update March 12, 2015

Monday March 2, 2015
plotted Shed dimensions and built corner posts to help make the foundation level on our uneven grown.

Friday March 6. 2015:  bought grafting paper and stayed up till 2 am getting the months of research he's done summarized onto paper.

Saturday March 7, 2015
dug foundation post holes. Home depot family date night, bought 12, 80 lb bags of cement for foundation posts.  Went back to get an extra 8 bags the fallowing Monday

Monday March 9, 2015
Cemented 9 foundation posts with bolts.   Finally remembered to take pictures.
Early morning, first round of cement

Prepping holes for second layer of cement

a view from a distance, to get an idea of where the shed will be

Helping Papa mix the cement

big hoe little hoe

Everett mixing dirt

Helping papa from a distance

almost 12 hours later

Everett feeding Papa his dinner while he worked.  
James lifted over 3,200 lbs of cement today.  Praying he doesn't hurt his back while working on his project.  so far so good.

March 12,2015


James went to Home Depot rented a big truck and bought a lot of wood.  Everyone helped unload the truck including Everett.  He was very excited to help.
the truck








playing in the warm rain water

After the girl's first Karate listen, we came back home and James tested out his mountings for the floor frame.  It fits perfectly.  James is excited to get to work.





2 comments:

rob said...

I really need to come and see you guys again.

Max and Rebecca said...

Cool...you know I'm a professional cement photographer now? haha!