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Up and Out of the Ground

May 15, 2024: It’s a relief to see the foundation finally tucked into the ground and the uncertainty of excavation and the no-going-back finality of a concrete pour behind me. It was also: exciting, picturesque, and fun! Our… Read More

Footings & Foundations

April 2, 2024: Concrete is an amazing, durable material (and fun to watch pouring out of the mixer), but it imposes a heavy toll on the environment. It’s one of the worst building materials to use if you’re… Read More

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Posted on May 16, 2024 by amberwesterman

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