This is a view of our interior load bearing walls for the floor joist system.  We will be another foot taller after they are installed and the sub floor screwed down.

    Tristan, Dan and Steve discussing the nuances of being finish carpenters and cabinet builders.  Our house is being built like it is a Piano and who can argue with quality?  

The new floor joists are here!  The new floor joists are here!

One nice thing about being able to be on-site everyday is that I get to see where my conduits, utilities etc. are run.  This will come in handy when I start trenching for an irrigation system.

After having to change our original build plan to be at grade, we gained around 7'

of crawl space.  So, we are making lemonade and have a large storage and mechanical room now.

In case you didn't know, our house is being built by Pirates, like Carrrrghl here.

Floor Joists