Day 23: How much can be done in an extra day?
Happy Leap DAY! So, the plan is to finish building the walls and the roof of the house and as the concrete is setting, they guys will...
Decisions on the facade
The origianl plan of the house was to have a modern look with straight edges everywhere. But then I started thinking of the round edged...
Day 22: Still building the walls
The building blocks are going to take a while to go up. They've done the first meter and a half of the dance studio, and most of the...
DAY 21: Up go the walls
The walls are still rising. Luis said from here on the progress will slow down a bit becuase the walls are getting higher and as you can...
Day 20: Building blocks are going up!
Today they started putting in the building blocks. The walls are going up! Dance studio is going up first.During the hour that I was...
Mystery caves
There are loads of little caves sprinkled all over the land. Jesus first thought these little caves were made for fires. Jose, the...
DAY 19: Pouring the Cement!
The cement went into the foundation today! They finished about 3/4 of it. You can see the sewage tubes sticking out and copper wiring for...
Day 18: Plumbing tubes before the cement
Today the guys were putting in the plumbing for the drainage so that when the cement goes in, there's still a path for the water and...
Weekend Weeding 2
I spent the afternoon beginning the path at the base of the mountain in front of the dance studio. The idea is to just do organically,...
Day 17: Putting in the steel - day 2
Today they are finishing putting the steel in the foundation. This morning, they were tying up the steel pillars to the horizontal beems...
