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Ceiling Framework113 viewsThe ceiling framework which will allow the drywall sheeting to be applied beneath. The aluminum composite material is supported by hanging strips affixed to the roofing substructure. dozer
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Attic View112 viewsNote that the electric is in conduit that throughout the project. Also there is a view of one of the exhaust fans.dozer
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Duct Work for Exhaust Venting107 viewsThere are two exhaust vents one from the kitchen and one from the bathroom. This shows the ductwork used. The vent facing fits in the soffit framework.dozer
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Bathroom nearing completion106 viewsNote the raised elevation water heater and the decorative glass blocks. The water heater was selected because it is more durable than the adjustable water warmer types, it is a Seimens brand. The warm/cold water is mixed at the faucet. dozer
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Terrazzo Counter104 viewsThis shows the raw dry concrete mixture (using a porland white cement + fine aggregate stones) being laid on top of the counter surface. It is important to not have too wet a mixture for strength of the finished counter top.dozer
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Soffit Caulking104 viewsThe soffit underside is caulked to fill in any irregular gaps. Notice the use of plastic before the soffit painting begins. For some reason Thai workers don't like to use any kind of masking material as a preventative, it takes continued perseverance to get it to happen.dozer
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Terrazzo Counter Slurry Coat104 viewsAs one of the final steps in the terrazzo counter, a slurry coat is applied. This fills in any voids in the finished surface.dozer
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Tiling the Great Room103 viewsTiling in process. There are different tiles used in the kitchen, great room and bedrooms. The tile is laid over a concrete slurry mix and leveled using straight lines.dozer
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Natural Stone Trim Finishing103 viewsHere the natural stone trim is sanded to remove any residual cement dust or other dis colorants. Notice how the trim was applied to the columns, vertically and each vertical row is at a staggered offset. A nice touch to a column. dozer
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Perimeter Wall Openings102 viewsThe perimeter wall decorative openings as per the plan. These have light fixtures int he top of the opening for a nice touch in the evenings.dozer
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Terrazzo Counter Troweling101 viewsThe dry concrete mix (with added natural pigment for coloration) is hand troweled into place. This requires experienced guys who know how to add just enough water (which is sprinkled on top of the dry concrete mix so it can be worked) and apply pressure to work out the air bubbles.dozer
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A/C Installation101 viewsThe A/C unit during installation. Note the electrics are not surface mounted (the are in the wall as with other fixtures) and on the outside the main compressor is wall mounted so as not to take up any ground space and minimize the connection distance. This is a 13000 BTU unit which can cool the master bedroom + great room.dozer
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