Chris and Ted (Susan’s father) are digging 1,387 feet of trenching to reach our nearest utility pole.
Sealing the SIPs
Air sealing the inside of the SIPs wall with tape.
Claiming bedrooms
The first rooms framed are the children’s bedrooms upstairs.
Rooms are taking shape
Building rooms – Interior framing
Story in global IUCN CEC newsletter
The house is going global through a story posted with IUCN CEC today. IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization. Susan is the newsletter and web editor for IUCN CEC, the Commission on Education and Communication.
Finishing touches on the R54 roof
IKO Cambridge Dual Black architectural shingles.
Habitat for Humanity visits our house
Nick Ford of Bill Stratton Building Company (left) speaks with James Manion (center) and Karla Kavanaugh (right) of Habitat for Humanity, which will soon break ground on a Passive House project in Hudson, NY.
Roofing
West and North windows
