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Bill Mathews 866-922-7754
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The Log Home listed below under
construction is our Shamrock Model.
Day 50 to 79
October 27th, 2010 Wednesday
Day 50 - Met with owners and ok'd rail and picket design. Crew installed cypress fascia and working on handrails and pickets. Electricians onsite completed approx. 85% of rough-in. Metal roof crew onsite installing Galvalume 26 gauge metal roofing. Owner's picked out knotty pine 6 panel interior doors with clear coat.

October 28th, 2010 Thursday
Day 51 - Crew working on handrails/pickets and roof to log transition. Plumber onsite getting pipes ready for rough-in inspection tomorrow. Metal roof crew approx. 70% complete. Met with owner's and viewed stonework at another jobsite under construction. Ok'd style and design and released stone subcontractor to start next week.
Day 51
Day 51
October 29th, 2010 Friday
Day 51 - Crew working on log wall to roof transition, framing and siding. Electricians onsite. Metal roof crew onsite installing Galvalume 26 gauge metal roofing. Plumbers onsite.

Building department onsite for Framing, Electric, HVAC inspections and all were passed and signed off.

Gas company contractors onsite to go over scope of work. Cabinet contractor onsite double checking finished framing wall measurements and coordinating under cabinet lights and electric for range hood/microwave with electrician.

October 30th, 2010 Saturday
Day 52 - Crew working on roof to log transition, flashing and trimout of exterior doors and windows, bay window siding and fireplace cutout. Electricians onsite finished all work until trimout. Owner's onsite requested 4 double motion detector lights, one per corner and to add extra smoke detector to great room. Extra work completed. Owner's changed mind on Wood Floor, cancelled order and gave measurement sf. to owners to order new product. Fireplace contractor onsite and installed insert unit.

October 31th, 2010 Sunday
Day 53 - Stone crew onsite working.

November 1st, 2010 Monday
Day 54 - Crew finishing misc. items. Stone crew onsite working.

November 2nd, 2010 Tuesday
Day 55 - Crew finishing misc. items. Fireplace contractor onsite installing gas line connection. Stone crew onsite working and completed their scope of work. Metal roof crew back and finished bay window and completed their scope of work.

November 3nd, 2010 Wednesday
Day 56 - "Crew finished, Dry-in Complete". Insulation contractor onsite, drywall materials delivered.

November 4nd, 2010 Thursday
Day 57 Insulation contractors onsite and completed interior insulation including the fire caulking. Delivered country sink and viewed kitchen cabinets at cabinet shop. Drywall contractor onsite.
Day 57
Day 57
Day 57
November 5th, 2010 Friday
Day 58 Insulation contractors onsite and completed clean-up. Drywall contractors onsite hanging drywall.

November 6th, 2010 Saturday
Day 59 Drywall contractors onsite taping  joints.
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Day 59
Fire Caulking
  Icynene Insulation
November 6th, 2010 Sunday
Day 60 - Drywall contractors onsite hanging drywall.

November 7th, 2010 Monday
Day 61 No Work, Dry wall mud drying slow due to cold weather

November 8th, 2010 Tuesday
Day 62 Drywall crew finished second coat. Building Department Inspector onsite approx. 10:30, inspected and signed off on fire caulking, insulation and drywall.

November 9th, 2010 Wednesday
Day 63 - Drywall crew unable to work, mud curing slow due to cold weather. Painters onsite doing prep work.

November 10th, 2010 Thursday
Day 64 - Crew onsite applying texture to interior walls. Inspected and ok'd by owner. Texture complete. Fireplace contractor onsite installed chimney cap, fireplace complete.

November 11th, 2010 Friday
Day 65 - No Work, moved painters to Monday at owners request to allow more time to choose colors.
Day 64
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Day 64
November 12th, 2010 Saturday
Day 66 - Electricians onsite running underground electric.
November 13th, 2010 Sunday
Day 67 - No Work

November 14th, 2010 Monday
Day 68 - Painters onsite priming walls
November 15th, 2010 Tuesday
Day 69 - Painters onsite interior wood coatings.

November 16th, 2010 Wednesday
Day 70 -   Painters onsite applying interior wall paint.

November 17th, 2010 Thursday
Day 71 Painters cleaning exterior of home with Perma-Chink Log Wash followed with a light pressure cleaning . Propane company onsite installing underground 250 gallon tank and all feed lines, on- demand tankless water heater and pressure tested lines. Cabinet makers onsite installing hickory cabinets.

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Day 71
November 18th, 2010 Friday
Day 72 Painters staining exterior of home with 2 coat application of Perma-Chink Lifeline Ultra II Bronze & 1 coat Lifeline Advance Satin. Cabinet makers completed installation of all cabinets and vanities.

November 19th, 2010 Saturday
Day 73 - Painters continuing to work on exterior staining. Meeting onsite with owners hardwood supplier/installer and the owner. Owner did not like any samples and is awaiting more.

November 20th, 2010 Sunday
Day 74 - No Work.
November 21st, 2010 Monday
Day 75 Painters clear coating exterior of home with 1 coat Lifeline Advance. Painters finished until the touch-up of trim.

Septic System contractor onsite, completed septic and drainfield installation.

Electrician onsite

Finish carpenters onsite installing interior wall 1"x6" T&G and building exterior steps.

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Day 72
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November 22nd, 2010 Tuesday
Day 76

Finish grade contractor onsite spreading clean fill dirt around home to slope water away from home and grading under porches. Completed scope of work.

Electricians onsite- trim out and hanging fixtures.

Finish carpenters onsite installing interior wall 1"x6" T&G and building exterior steps.

HVAC contractor onsite- set outside unit and completed scope of work until start-up.

Plumber onsite- Septic tank tie-in, water line tie-in. Ready for Health Dept. inspection.
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Day 76
November 24nd, 2010 Wednesday
Day 77 Electricians onsite- trim out and hanging fixtures.

Finish carpenters onsite installing interior wall 1"x6" T&G and building exterior stairs.

Change order- poured two 8ft.x10ft. stairs landing pads approx. 3 yds concrete with fiber.

November 25nd, 2010 Thursday
Day 78 No Work, Thanksgiving

November 26nd, 2010 Friday
Day 79 Finish carpenters onsite installing interior wall 1"x6" T&G, wall log to roof transition and building exterior stairs.

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Day 79
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