"Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made Thee glad." Psalm 45: 8

Monday, January 28, 2013

Done, and Done!

What a treat to post this news, and these shots. After much thought, labor, bad weather etc., we finally have a foundation. As a plus, it's fairly handsome as these things go. In this shot one of the finishers is preparing to remove the bolt template which held anchor bolts in place:






Marco manned the trowel machine all afternoon, getting finer and finer results with each session:






Later in the afternoon the guys are still at it with machine and hand tools:







By Sunday all that was left to do was hose down the slab to aid in the curing process. Here is my dear wife Billie, also our C.O.O., happily lending a hand.







So now all that remains is for the concrete crew to remove the forms and in a few days we'll start going up with the frame. Praise God from Whom all blessings flow!

No comments:

Post a Comment