Category Archives: Moving to Floyd

Building/moving to a new home – day 106

Posted on January 4, 2006 by David St Lawrence

Next step – getting a Certificate of Occupancy We enjoyed our visit this morning with Jimmy Whitten, Floyd County Building Inspector. Our plumbing and electrical work passed with only a few minor changes required to meet the new 2006 building … Continue reading →

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Building/moving to a new home – day 105

Posted on January 3, 2006 by David St Lawrence

Finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel We now have water and hot water in the house, even though we don’t have working toilets yet and one of the showers will not turn off. We have three … Continue reading →

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Building/moving to a new home – day 104

Posted on January 2, 2006 by David St Lawrence

Building a house is a lot like making sausage Unless you have a strong stomach, you are better off not knowing what goes into it. The final product can be amazing, but the the details of construction are better left … Continue reading →

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Building/moving to a new home – day 102

Posted on December 31, 2005 by David St Lawrence

Another milestone achieved – lights in the darkness It was dark last night when I drove down the winding country lane that leads to our new home. In the headlights I could see that the melting snow was beginning to … Continue reading →

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