Some time has past (not “2 weeks”!). Here’s what has changed:

1 of 3 docs: We have received acceptance for our septic location. That’s probably the wrong wording; it is not septic approval. That happens after the system is in, we ask them to come check it out, we pay some $xxx.xx fee, […]

Huge congratulations to Paul and Jeanie for bringing another girl into our family, and world!
I suspect his blog posting will drop a bit for a bit while he gets a grip on the vast changes.

Anyone seen The Money Pit? We have nothing at all like that in our experiences yet (knock on wood), but if you’ve seen the movie, you’ll chuckle at “2 weeks”. We have heard many, many answers of “2 weeks” to our question of how long.
Some more updates:

The septic inspector showed up 1 day […]

Well, much of the beginning “major” changes are in place:

Driveway is in (you all know that)
Well is drilled. Final depth is 206′, and now at 60 gpm (gallons per minute). The well is artesion, so it flows without need for a pump. Generally, this is a good thing. Thursday, they are […]

As previously expected, the driveway is now graveled (is that a word?!). I have to say, looks pretty sweet. The arc (aka “the curve”) is very smooth, and offers what we wanted… from the road you can see the driveway and a turn, but won’t see the house. But as the […]

Short post today–just an update.
True to their word, the escavators sunk culverts and filled in the base gravel. This should suffice for the well rig to get back and do its job. So, there is still progress.
*Knock on wood*
The weather has very much cooperated. We need dry weather for a bit longer, […]