Progress Photos
Install Day (11/20/15) deliver all components to the Habitat property & assemble into a house
- 6 AM 2 trailers pulling out of overnight parking area
- Heading off to the property
- Crane setting up
- 1st module coming down the street
- Up, up, and away to becoming a house
- 1st module set onto foundation
- 2nd module through the air
- 2nd module set onto foundation
- 1st roof section through the air
- 1st roof section set in place
- 2nd roof section in the air
- 3rd module lowering onto foundation
- 4th module about to be placed
- Interior of the assembled modules
- 3rd roof section
- 4th roof section
- 5th roof section
- Last roof section into place
- House all assembled (12:16 PM)
Load Day (11/19/15) all work by the students is completed and ready to load onto 7 trailers for moving
- Roof section being lifted
- Roof section rotated for trailer
- Two roof sections on a trailer
- All roof sections loaded
- First module ready to exit the shop
- Here is comes (it does fit the door)
- ….further….
- ….further….
- Out & ready for setting on trailer
- Another module loaded
- Another module out the door
- Loaded onto the trailer
- Ready to leave the school
- Some of the team
Drywall installed, finished, & painted (10/28/15)
- Bathtub installed
- Kitchen
- Living Room
- Exterior of Living Rm module
- Finishing up the painting
Insulation complete (10/9/15)
- Living room insulation
- Kitchen insulation
- Master BR insulation
Rough-in (electrical and plumbing) complete; windows installed (10/7/15)
- Windows installed
- Kitchen module plumbing & electrical roughed-in
- Washer plumbing rough-in
- Working on tub shower plumbing
- Bathroom lavatory plumbing roughed-in
- Tub installed
Vycor enV-S membrane installation complete (5/29/15); school is out until end of August
WR Grace Vycor enV-S air & water barrier membrane installation training (5/21/15)
by Jim Simpson-Quigley – Product rep for Grace
Wall sheathing completed (5/14/15)
Walls construction & strapping completed (4/27/15)
Walls Installation in progress (4/10/15)
Dry-in of roof sections complete (3/26/15)
(prior to covering with tarps)
- Dry-in & tin tags completed prior to tarp covering
- Section stored in building
- Nail spacing is correct
- Other roof sections
- Roof sections
- Roof sections
- Roof sections
- Trusses all in tact
Roof sheathing installed (3/12/15)
- Start of roof sheathing installation
- Sheathing in-progress
- Team effort
- Sheathing along the gap
- Sheathing completed
- Sheathing at the gap
- Sheathing on all roof sections flush
- Ready for felt paper dry-in
Trusses assembly completed (3/3/15)
- Entire roof assembled in shop
- Hip line
- Another hip line
- Attic stair area
- WR Grace donated Vycor enV wrap materials delivered
Trusses assembly in progress (2/25/15)
- Sub-fascia being installed
- Rat runs bracing being installed inside of attic storage area of trusses
- Sub-fascia installation
- Sub-fascia work
- Rat runs work
- Rat runs installation
- Cutting sub-fascia board
Floor joists assembled (1/30/15)
- Floor joists assembled
- Student builders working on floor system
- Working out floor assembly details
- Fastening rim board to joists
- Floor system assembly detail
Construction of House 4 begins (1/7/15)
- LVL Rim Boards laid out
- Lumber for floor system stocked in shop