Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Progress Report: December 4, 2007

Today’s Activities

  • Completed installation of wiring for low voltage lights and some low voltage lights in upper patio.
  • Completed installation of firebrick in outdoor fireplace for upper patio.
  • Review hand railing detail and placement for entire Courtyard.
  • Dug trenches for electrical lines around upper patio.
  • Began sanding between paving stones.
  • Placed topsoil around upper patio.
  • Set out initial grade lines for lower patio.

Tomorrow’s Planned Activities

  • Install doors and grill for outdoor kitchen for upper patio, if equipment arrives.
  • Excavate by hand to locate steam pipe that runs through lower patio.
  • Complete trench for electrical lines around upper patio.
  • Complete sanding for upper patio surface.
  • Locate steam pipe in lower patio area.

Current Safety Concerns

Snow, slippery surfaces. WATCH YOUR STEP around work site.

Material Deliveries Scheduled

  • Veneer stone on small Ernest Maier flatbed truck.
  • Doors and grill for outdoor kitchen.
  • Final caps and finishing materials for upper patio.

Comments

  • Snow will cause us to work Saturday and Sunday, as we are determined that cold weather will not keep us from finishing the upper patio this week.
  • Snow may delay veneering fireplace until the weekend.
  • We appear to be on track to begin work on lower patio/ramp area this Wednesday or Thursday.
  • Prepare for closure of breezeway for work on lower patio/ramp area.

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