Vertical Construction

January 13, 2025 It's been 5 months of rainy season since I last posted. It has been a very unusually long rainy season this year. It typically ends by the first of April. Though it may have ended as we had no rain for several days, but alas it is raining again this morning. I looked at the stats for the lat 5 years and found that Dec 2023 thru June 2024 was more rain than the normal average. From Dec 2024 to date it is double the same period from last year. So while the rain doesn't impact normal activities, when you are moving dirt and working with concrete it becomes painfully slow. We started this project just at the beginning of the rainy season so we have been at it 17 months with 10 of those being rainy season. I am happy to report that the ground work, foundation work, step and wall building is 99% complete and we should be out of the rainy season. I am assured that the building of the house proper is a much faster process than ground work and...