Project Pictures

Our Lot and Street

Oldest pictures are at the bottom of the page

[November 11, 2003] The guy with the air augar is drilling a hole for our street sign. His partner is standing ready to drop it in the hole.	[November 11, 2003] Our street is now complete here is our street sign!
[October 29, 2003] We have black top! Here is the first layer.	[October 29, 2003] Our drive will probably be here.
[October 29, 2003] Action shot of the roller machine!	[October 29, 2003] The road grader filled in the next to the curb with dirt. (clay)
[October 29, 2003] Finished street looking South towards Rosewood.	[October 29, 2003] Finished street looking North.
[October 27, 2003] Our corner with cement.	[October 27, 2003] The view North down Rosewood Court.
[October 25, 2003] This is the corner of Rosewood and Rosewood Court, our street.	[October 24, 2003] This crew is preparing the corner of our cul-de-sac.
[October 23, 2003] We watched the curbs poured today. This cement truck is backed up to a curb machine.	[October 23, 2003] The man is signaling the cement truck when to drive forward. If you look close you can see the cement being augured into the curb machine.
[October 23, 2003] The curb machine and truck from another point of view. Notice bare ground in front, and curb in back!	[October 23, 2003] The cement comes out a perfect curb.
[October 23, 2003] The crew puts on the finishing touches to the wet cement.	[October 23, 2003] The machine feels the string on the sides of the road to determine exactly where to put the curb. There is a feeler on the front and back.
[October 23, 2003] This is a different view of the front and back feeler, guiding the machine along the string.	[October 23, 2003] Here is the finished curb looking East on Rosewood.
[October 23, 2003] White or silver coating is sprayed on the wet curb as a finishing touch.	[October 23, 2003] Here is our cul-de-sac with new curb looking South.
[October 23, 2003] Same curb different view.	[October 23, 2003] Looking North, the street looks different with curbs.
[October 23, 2003] We are really happy to have curbs.	[October 23, 2003] Here we are at our curb. Our builder, Larry says he could start digging when there are curbs.
[October 23, 2003] Don't tell, we couldn't pass up the oportunity to write our names on the back of the curb that will be in front of our house.	[October 24, 2003] We saw this Sun Dog on our walk.
[October 18, 2003] Here is Lark sitting on our corner waiting for dad to get done taking pictures.	[October 18, 2003] Looking East down Rosewood with the pretty rock.
[October 18, 2003] View toward the street South, with rock.	[October 18, 2003] They worked on Saturday and put down a rock mix about 6 to 8 inches deep.
[October 17, 2003] Here is another view looking North toward the cul-de-sac.	[October 17, 2003] Close up of plastic mesh, plus dad's feet.
[October 17, 2003] Lark on our lot again, they've added plastic mesh to the street.	[October 12, 2003] Here is some string and stakes, they are all over. When they pour the curbs the curb maching follows this string.
[October 12, 2003] The view looking North on our street, Rosewood Court, toward the cul-de-sac.	[October 12, 2003] Here is Lark standing in the Cul-de-sac. She may be standing in our future drive way!
[October 12, 2003] The Streets are cut! Our cul-de-sac looking toward the street, Rosewood.	[September 27, 2003] Marlys and Lark have just inspected the lot and cul-de-sac behind them.
[September 27, 2003] Looking down Rosewood court toward the street.	[September 27, 2003] Our cul-de-sac after it's build up by the earth movers.
[September 26, 2003] The Earth movers are here! (See the Earth Movers Gallery)	[September 19, 2003] This is the view looking down our street, Rosewood Court, North toward the cul-de-sac on the end.
[September 19, 2003] This is the beginings of our cul-de-sac.	[September 19, 2003] This is our lot looking East from the little side walk that circles the "lake". We were so excited to see a new pile of dirt!

All the pretty "lake" pictures are now in the See the Lake section.