Column centersAfter the initial measuring and stringing the nylon line Khun Apple and crew find the approximate centers for the columns
15 Dec.'08pklongball
JCB in positionThe first hole just beginning. Very exciting to see this as we waited a long time
16 Dec.'08pklongball
First hole yet deeperThe picture tells it all.
16 Dec.'08pklongball
First HoleBuilder Khun Apple watching closely as the JCB digs the first of many holes.
16 Dec.'08pklongball
JCB starts the second holeI am so excited about the hole digging that I can't seem to stop taking pictures of holes and dirt.
Hole CleanupThe ladies get the task of final prep of the holes to ready them for the footing cement and rebar.
17 Dec.'08pklongball
Ready for final prepThis shot of a hole is waiting the ladies and their final handiwork to prepare this hole and others for the concrete and rebar work.
18 Dec.'08pklongball
All footing holesThe JCB has finished the initial digging.
House floorplanThis was the last drawing of the floor plan from the architect. We already have made a couple of changes to the master bath(pushed the wall out about 50cm) and the kitchen/office wall will push out about 100 cm to enlarge the kitchen mainlypklongball