The remediation effort from our recent water leak and resultant water damage is in full swing. The first thing the remediation contractor did is to install heated fan blowers and dehumidifiers. It is surprising how much moisture they pull out of the air. Then, they removed all affected drywall. In the rec room, this isRead more about Water damage remediation[…]
All the drywall has been hung for a couple of weeks now, and the crew has made great progress with the plastering. The 2nd floor is now completely plastered, and the first floor and basement have much of the seams, holes, doorways, fixtures, sockets and switches plastered. the last layer of plaster is pretty thinRead more about Drywall update – getting very close[…]
Another week gone by and more milestones on the drywall. The crew is now putting up the “rock” in the last room now, the garage. They’ve also made a lot of progress with the joint compound (mud) and taping of the 2nd floor. Here is the progression. First the drywall goes on. Then the outsideRead more about Drywall is going fast[…]
Drywall is going in rapidly. They are now almost done putting up the drywall on the first floor. Here is our living room. They have installed all the corner bead on the second floor and have started taping and mudding the joints. We have a tentative date of November 20th for the first cabinets toRead more about Drywall update[…]
We started with a crew of 2-3 guys for the first week or so. Now they have pulled in additional people and we have 5-6 guys working on the drywall. The entire second floor is almost done and they are installing the scaffolding to do the upper stairwell ceiling and walls. Here is the masterRead more about Drywall update – second floor is almost complete[…]