Four Months To Build A New House
By Jackie Craven, About.com
A garden tub for the master bathroom was installed before the final finish work. The ceramic tile came later, after most of the interior was completed.
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- October 8: The building lot is prepared
- October 15: The plumbing is installed
- November 1: The house is framed
- November 12: The walls are raised
- December 17: Interior wallboard is installed
- January 2: Fixtures and cabinets are added
- January 8: The bathtub is put in place
- January 17: The home is finished with a brick details
- The house is ready!
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