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23 viewsThe final step is to caulk around each window piece installed. dozer
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22 viewsThe nearly complete roof truss. Still to be added are 12 heavy guage 2 * 4 lengths of metal to reinforce the support capacity of the truss. The roof needs to support 8 metric tons of roof tiles. Also seen, two of the three areas of glass blocks used in the house. dozer
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22 viewsCement work on the roof tiles. (26-Apr-04)dozer
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22 viewsPlastic inserts like these come in easy to install strips, each piece covering 3 sections (like the one shown). The are used to prevent birds and rodents from entering the attic area. (09-May-04)dozer
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22 viewsInstalling a hinge on the front door. (24-Jun-04)dozer
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22 viewsThis shows the grate windows opening mechanism. (28-Jun-04)dozer
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22 viewsThe glass installer re-attaching the front retaining wood after the tinted window glass has been installed.dozer
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22 viewsThe automatic door closer on the front screen door was installed upside down, and this by a person who says he has installed hundreds all the same way. Notice how he had to use a special metal block to secure the opener, above the door. (14-Jul-04)dozer
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22 viewsMetal door holders, as used throughout. These solid door holders use a ball bearing to lock in place. (20-Aug-04)dozer
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21 viewsWall section in progress. (13-Mar-04)dozer
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21 viewsStucco being applied to the rear of the house. (09-Apr-04)dozer
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21 viewsThe stucco coat is thick as seen here, at least 1 centimeter thick. (17-Apr-04)dozer
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