Monthly Archives: January 2014

It has been so bitterly cold this last week that all work has come to a stand still. The crew did come over yesterday to help Rip move the wood stove over to the new house. He couldn’t wait to … Continue reading →

I am so happy this morning because it’s snowing like crazy and I can enjoy it for the first time in weeks!  The house is completely closed in with the roof, skylights and windows all in!  A couple lower level … Continue reading →

The day started out with about an inch of snow and the roads where very slippy on my way into school this morning. I was wondering how the weather would change the plans for the day. They did deliver the … Continue reading →

Well not the real lights as far as Pennsylvania Power and Light go!  The electricians will be here Friday to put in the service panel. The line is buried and ready to go. I’m so glad we won’t have power … Continue reading →

I went off to school today and when I got home I saw a ton of progress.  The windows were delivered and they have almost all of them in already! What a difference it makes seeing them in the house. … Continue reading →

Today was practically a tropical heat wave compared to the last few days! We’re at 21 degrees right now! Tomorrow should even be a bit better. Today they worked on digging a huge long ditch from the road up to … Continue reading →

It was so bitter cold today that they even closed our school!  With the wind chill factor it was like 25 degrees below zero! Mark did come over today and they started marking where the electric, phone and cable would … Continue reading →

I went to Scranton today for an appointment and when I got home I had a wonderful surprise!  Homestead Builders came on a Saturday and finished the roof sheathing!! I am thrilled!  Rip said that the shingles should be put … Continue reading →

The big storm came in yesterday just as the guys were finishing up for the day and then it snowed like crazy!  I was very happy that more of the roof was on for sure.  Snow can still get in … Continue reading →