We're Building Our New Home!

Our New Address:
149 Gussett Drive
Garner, NC 27529-4377

Closing Date:
05 Nov 2004
1630 hours

Inspection Card

Punch List

Community:

Floor Plan:

Selected Exterior Appointments:

  • Siding Color (Maize)
  • Shutter Color (Midnight Green #122)

Selected Interior Appointments:

Construction Log:

Date Entry
05 Nov 2004

We're finally home!

27 Oct 2004 Final walkthrough, punch list pretty much done
25 Oct 2004 First walkthrough, punch list mightily expanded
12 Oct 2004 Laminate flooring installation mostly completed
11 Oct 2004 Garage door installed, vapor barrier laid down
08 Oct 2004 Lot build-up begins
07 Oct 2004 Closet shelf installation begins, miscellaneous hardware installed
06 Oct 2004 Laminate flooring installed in kitchen, start install laminate in dining room
05 Oct 2004 Major inspections required by Garner completed
04 Oct 2004 Marble sink installed and above-sink lighting fixture installed in lower bath
01 Oct 2004 Electrical trim-out, electric mains tested (we have light, people!)
30 Sep 2004 Doorbell installed
29 Sep 2004 Sink/tub fixtures installed, laundry room window framed
28 Sep 2004 Garage sink / toilets / disposer / dishwasher / laundry drain pan / outside lights installed
27 Sep 2004 Interior light fixtures hung, solid surface countertops for kitchen installed, laminate flooring laid in lower bath
21 Sep 2004 Both A/C units installed, entry door to master bath reversed
20 Sep 2004 Driveway and sidewalks poured, A/C foundation slabs installed
17 Sep 2004 A/C ducts installed, thermostats installed, door locks installed
16 Sep 2004 Garage door to kitchen installed, vinyl installed in master bath, upstairs bath, laundry room
15 Sep 2004 Cultured marble sinks installed in master bath, upstairs bath
11 Sep 2004 Painting completed
09 Sep 2004 Painting in progress, marble for master bath is installed
08 Sep 2004 Doors, baseboards, and casings hung, cabinets for kitchen and washrooms installed, kitchen island installed
07 Sep 2004 Kitchen/washroom cabinets arrive, door/baseboard installation begins
04 Sep 2004 Doors and baseboards arrive
02 Sep 2004 Taping/mudding complete, awaiting finishing for walls, deck/garage stairs/front stair rail complete
01 Sep 2004 Current house sold!
29 Aug 2004 Taping/mudding begins, deck installation begins
27 Aug 2004 Moving van arrives at current house to take our stuff to storage!
26 Aug 2004 Sheet rock hung, awaiting taping/mudding, cement poured for front steps, master shower pan laid (4'x4' cultured marble...WOO HOO!)
25 Aug 2004 Water/sewer utility connection complete, Lots 11 and 14 cleared
23 Aug 2004 Sheet rock installation begins
20 Aug 2004 Wall insulation complete
19 Aug 2004 Sheet rock supplies arrive, wall insulation begins
18 Aug 2004 Lighting fixture selections completed
16 Aug 2004 Permanent stairs installed
09 Aug 2004 Electrical rough-in completed, siding and window installation completed, security system pre-wire completed
07 Aug 2004 Siding and window installation begins
06 Aug 2004 Leviton structured media panel installed
05 Aug 2004 Electrical rough-in work begins
04 Aug 2004 Electrical walk-through and recepticle/wiring decisions made
03 Aug 2004 Siding and window installation begins
30 Jul 2004 Temporary stairs in place, shingling contines, rough-in plumbing done
28 Jul 2004 Roof framing completed, shingling begins!
27 Jul 2004 Second floor framing done, roof framing begins!
26 Jul 2004 First floor framing done, second floor framing half done!
25 Jul 2004 First floor framing complete, second floor begins
22 Jul 2004 First floor framing in progress
21 Jul 2004 First floor joists in place, garage floor paved, framing begins!
19 Jul 2004 Preparing for framing the house
17 Jul 2004 Front stairs built, foundation complete
16 Jul 2004 Foundation in progress
14 Jul 2004 Foundation started
13 Jul 2004 Roof joists and foundation materials on site
09 Jul 2004 Electricity now on-site, footings for foundation poured
08 Jul 2004 Deal completed on current house, closing 1 Sep 2004
07 Jul 2004 Cash offer made to purchase current house
03 Jul 2004 Underground telephone cable installed
01 Jul 2004 Temporary electric board installed
24 Jun 2004 Footprint of house marked!
23 Jun 2004 Inspections box in place!
21-22 Jun 2004 Clearing the lot!
18 Jun 2004 Picking the Interior Appointments
16 Jun 2004 Scouting the Interior Appointments
06 Jun 2004 The Good Life at a Great Price™ :)
04 Jun 2004 One large contract, one larger house in five months!
29 May 2004 Nicholas' Nutball Father Camps Out for New House Lot!