New Cottage in the Woods - Rick Bernard - Construction - Sheet Rock Stage dryers and heaters.

Buttoning Up the House

We finally have permanent power installed to the cottage. With a few job recess lights and plugged in the electric heaters to help dry out the final costs of sheet rock mud on the wall seams, and what a change! There is a feeling of warmth which I’ve never experienced in any of the interior…

Cottage in the woods - the construction of the road with bulldozers and trucks.

Thinking About Construction Methods

Home construction techniques are one of the most challenging issues, be it for the home owner designing his first home with a professional, or a custom home builder building his 120th home. So many aspects are evolving in the interrelated approaches, that must work in a coordinated fashion, not independently.  It would seem problems present themselves when these independent approaches interfere…