The builder and architect. These signs need to be displayed at each building site in Cyprus.
Foundation level with the retaining wall.
Foundation level with the plot cleared.
Plot cleared, view to the northeast.
Rubble from the hill.
Andreas the tractor guy.
Digging the hill away.
Form for the front retaining wall.
Final removal of excess stone.
The front retaining wall.
The foundation for the living room and kitchen.
Living room and kitchen foundation.
Living room and kitchen foundation rebar.
More rebar.
More living room rebar for the foundation.
Kitchen foundation rebar.
This shows the plastic liner in place under the rebar to keep the cement from mixing with the packing dirt.
Rebar with spacers to hold the different levels.
Reinforced rebar placed along the edge of the foundation.
Our truck parked where the garage is going to be.
Tess inspecting the foundation form.
The outside of the foundation form.
Hand placed piles of cement hold the rebar in place until the whole foundation can be poured.
Block hold the rebar off the ground.
You can see the 3rd level
Kitchen area and pantry door
Stairwell
looking at the back of the garage
Tess and Mickey wait for the new home to be finished.
Sometimes a few changes need to be made after the sheet rock goes up.
The 2 windows in the living area.
Swallows are taking advantage of the shade in the house
The window in the master bedroom
The small window in the master bedroom.
the window in the front bedroom
window in the back bedroom
Sheet rock ceilings in the bedrooms
Sheet rock ceiling in the master bedroom
fiber glass water proofing on the roof
Fiber glassing the joints on the roof
A view to the sea from our roof deck.
Front of the house
Hall view into the end bedroom.
Looking at where sairs will be
The stair well, looking up
Master br window
Kitchen
Stair well homes for windows
Hall to bedrooms
Laundry area
Starting on the 2nd bathroom
Bedroom and closet
Roof completely fiberglassed
Door to roof
Holes where a window will be
Tess in the master br
Tess standing in the garage
looking down at the holes where the windows will be
Glass block window holes
Starting to finish the sheet rock
Mmmm, I wonder if the bed will fit...
Wire at a junction box
The advance team
The truck coming up the hill
Breaking the seal
Made it to Cyprus
The unpacking begins
A box getting the Xray treatment
The staging area in the living room
The customs man
Getting the deck wood unloaded
All the preasure treated 2x10s
The container is empty
Time to sort it out
There they go
That's all she wrote
The seal pin
Tile in the living room
Tess standing in the kitchen
The dust is very thick
The car in the garage
One of the windows in the stair well
Front porch from our window
Master bath
The truck fits in the garage
Finishing the kitchen walls and ceiling
Tess looking off the veranda
Fill dirt
Long distance view from the roof
Tess relaxing
Pub table and chairs