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Finished framing! Plumbing, HVAC and electrical...

This was just a cool picture from a lightning storm up at the property.  HVAC stuff began getting installed. Exposed beams for the grand room prepped and ready for installation. Supports for above the beam are in place. Center main beam is ready to go. Front timbers done. Back timbers done. Blue roofing base is on most of the house at this point. More HVAC vents installed. Toilet mounts ready to go. Cedar posts on the awnings. Beautiful sunset. More vents installed. BEAMS ARE UP!!! View from the entry way with the fireplace and beams in place. Tongue and groove (T&G) installed in the front. Other half of the porch T&G installed. Electrical stuff getting done. T&G done on half of the back porch. Tubs arrived for the upstairs bathrooms. Plumbing for the tubs is done.  Back porch with T&G. View from the front door with the T&G done. View of the front porch with the T&G. Vents from the bathrooms up to the roof.  Upstairs plumbing coming along.  Ve...

Windows! Almost done framing, plumbing...

They framed out the base of our porch columns. The beams for the living room arrived. Still working on the last bedroom and music room over the garage. Fireplace and hearth built in. A few days later it rained like crazy and there was about a half of an inch of water on the floor in some parts of the house. I went over with a push broom and pushed it all out into the garage. It took me about an hour and a half. It is typically dry here so after I got the water out it was windy but no more rain came and it dried completely out by the next morning.  The trusses above were prepped for the beams that will go in the living room.  They lowered the header going into the front room. Guest bath shower pony wall and lowered ceiling so the glass doesn't have to be so tall. Little awning over the upstairs bedroom. Windows arrived along with the temporary front doors. Also this is a view from across the garage. The next few pictures are of the garage now that they've taken all the supports...