Deforestation and predatory logging practice being the major concern of many that it is, regular old sawn lumber is rarely considered a green product. But for everything there is an exception. And my summer project ended up being one of them.
Every stick of lumber used on two of the three projects completed was [...]

Whew!
Sorry for the absence in posting here the last few weeks. (Actually, I think it’s been a month, hasn’t it?) I’ve been trying to wrap up a project and for the last month or so and haven’t even had a weekend off, nor have I had time to do any office work. Both are times [...]

If you like architecture and history, then there are some potential jobs that just make you drool. The possibilities represented by the recent gutting of Tippett Hall as reported on August 17, 2007 by the San Diego Union-Tribune is one of those things.
The story reports the sad fact that: [...]

It’s been all about foundations, rot and leaks the last few weeks. Right now I’m finishing up an in-wall plumbing leak that trashed a poor lady’s dry wall. Luckily I got to the problem before it rotted out the floor beneath her tub.
Which resembles another job I submitted an estimate for last week. The [...]