GF30A

A custom swing set, a finished fence, and one more piece of the property coming together. It’s the kind of detail that makes a house feel like home. Now all that’s missing? Someone to start swinging.

There’s a lot happening behind these walls. This week, we’re taking a look at this new construction as the framing brings the plans off the page, one carefully planned section at a time, giving the home its shape.

Pool safety gets a serious upgrade. This retractable cover rolls over the entire pool, creates a solid barrier, and can hold up to 2,000 pounds, helping keep kids and critters safely out.

Good showers start behind the tile. We’re using waterproofing board here to keep moisture from reaching the wood framing, helping protect the structure from decay and rot down the road.

Building something great takes a lot of work. From all of us at the Grahames, have a wonderful Labor Day.

This bathroom tile is going down over Schluter-DITRA, which separates the tile from the concrete. If the concrete cracks, DITRA helps keep those cracks from transferring to the tile.