by Alan Stankevitz | Oct 27, 2002
This has been quite an event for me the last couple of days. I officially moved my living quarters from my little cabin to the wide expanses of the house on Saturday and it sure is a heck of a lot easier heating the house instead of an uninsulated shed. Unfortunately...
by Alan Stankevitz | Oct 18, 2002
Before I get started discussing this week’s foam installation, I thought it might be wise to reflect on what our intentions have been for this house since we started dreaming about it. Our intent has been to build the house as the last house we will ever live...
by Alan Stankevitz | Oct 12, 2002
Another week has gone by and although the temperatures are warm today, there’s a a cold front on the way that will definitely put a chill in the air by tomorrow. As typical with most autumns, it’s never a gentle transition from warm to cold, but rather a...
by Alan Stankevitz | Oct 4, 2002
The trees are just starting to turn and with it my thoughts turn to figuring out how to heat the house before icicles start hanging from my nose. Panic has no t set in as of yet, but time sure does fly! If you are a follower of the journal, you are already aware...
by Alan Stankevitz | Sep 22, 2002
I’m still working on the paneling for the ceiling and I imagine I will be doing this for weeks to come. The good news is that I’m getting closer to getting the foam insulation applied to the walls, but unfortunately it will not be the soy product. It...
by Alan Stankevitz | Sep 13, 2002
The weather has finally cooled off this week after a 94 degree day on Monday. Since this is September, I would hope that the trend in cooler temperatures continues. Working in the attic space is not a lot of fun in hot weather to be sure and Monday ended up being...
