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Kingsburg 1 finished interior
Date: May 16, 2013
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Kingsburg 1 is complete now and we are very pleased with the results. We showed you some photos of the interior finishes as they were being developed. Today we have photo
Read More → Kingsburg 2: photo roundup
Date: May 06, 2013
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It’s been a little while since the last Kingsburg update. We’re close to completion – just a few finishing details remain. Below are a photos from the m
Read More → When metal meets wood
Date: Apr 04, 2013
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A few weeks ago we gave you a sneak peak of the cladding on Kingsburg 2. The design called for a natural horizontal wood siding for the main house, and white corrugated m
Read More → Baltic birch kitchen: Kingsburg 1
Date: Apr 01, 2013
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So far we’ve showcased the exterior of the Kingsburg projects. Today we wanted to show you a little from the kitchen and one of the bedrooms. Our cabinetmaker execu
Read More → this is a tease: when wood meets metal
Date: Mar 18, 2013
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We could show you more imagery of when metal and wood meet at last on this unique modern cube. For the moment we offer you this small glimpse. Check back with us soon!
Read More → Photo roundup: Kingsburg 2
Date: Mar 11, 2013
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The beginning of the week bathed us in sun as we continued cladding Kingsburg 2. The week however turned windy and cold. The North Atlantic never fails to provide plenty
Read More → Monday photo roundup from Kingsburg
Date: Feb 25, 2013
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For the most part last week was bitterly cold. Winter’s grip was firm as we began cladding Kingsburg 2. And yet we are optimistic. We can’t wait to show you t
Read More → Monday’s field notes
Date: Jan 28, 2013
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Last week was beautiful with clear skies and amazing light. With the clear skies came cold weather. Air temps hovered below -10 C. for the entire week. Cold enough that s
Read More → Thursday photo roundup
Date: Jan 17, 2013
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From gray misty Monday, to bluebird sky Tuesday, to snow storm Wednesday, this week threw just about every type of weather at us.  
Read More → Yes it’s cold: Thursday’s field notes
Date: Jan 10, 2013
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It’s true. Last week was really cold. This week has been warmer and yet it’s still below freezing most days. With insulated coveralls and thermal gear it̵
Read More → Cape Cod siding at Kingsburg 1
Date: Dec 13, 2012
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Cape Cod siding is a beautiful product. It demands the utmost attention to detail during installation to ensure a clean uniform finish. It exacts a carpenters skills and
Read More → Photo roundup from Kingsburg
Date: Dec 06, 2012
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We’ve been working high and low this week. From finishing up framing the second story of Kingsburg 2, to starting the cladding on Kingsburg 1, things are moving alo
Read More → Kingsburg 2: framing
Date: Nov 26, 2012
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In many ways building a house is a straight forward process. All details pertaining to design, measurements, specs, and other essentials are contained in the plans. Thing
Read More → Kingsburg 1: windows & walls
Date: Nov 08, 2012
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This week the team has been busy weather proofing window and door openings, installing windows and doors, and starting to install the strapping for the siding inst
Read More → Kingsburg 1 & 2: Sandy’s week
Date: Nov 05, 2012
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What a crazy week last week was for the East Coast. Our best wishes go out to those who have been affected by hurricane Sandy. We were lucky that we only got a bit of win
Read More → It’s a house! : Kingsurg 1
Date: Oct 15, 2012
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Indeed it is a house. The guys have finished framing the exterior of the home and finally we can get a sense of its shape. This of course, is only the begin
Read More → Kingsburg 1 & 2 updates: Oct 11th
Date: Oct 11, 2012
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After the long Thanksgiving weekend it was time to get back down to Kingsburg. Both projects are moving along nicely. The guys have sheeted the walls and part of the roof
Read More → Wow. What a week.
Date: Oct 04, 2012
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What a great week we’ve had. From North End Halifax, to Halifax’s West End, and down to Kingsburg, the team has been making great strides. Andrew and Ricardo
Read More → Kingsburg 1: Framing begins
Date: Oct 01, 2012
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Rain can definitely stall outdoor projects at this time of year. And with the flooding that’s been happening in parts of the Province it’s clear that we’
Read More → Kingsburg 1: Beams
Date: Sep 24, 2012
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And the work continues on Kingsburg 1. The beams connecting the concrete piers to the ICF walls went up last week. There’s hardly a nearby place to get a cup of cof
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