Bear Creek Dome Entry Extension

 
Bear Creek Site Preparation

Bear Creek Site Preparation

Bear Creek Dome Interior

Bear Creek Dome Interior

Bear Creek Dome Exterior

Bear Creek Dome Exterior

Bear Creek Dome Results

Bear Creek Dome Results

The Natural Spaces built home extension wall frame is 11 ¾ inches, providing excellent energy efficiency. Regular box housing walls are 3 ½ or 5 ½ inches.

 

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 Wed. 10:30am — Even though the temperature is -5° F (-21° C) with a -25° F (-32° C) wind chill, we are starting some second floor joists in order to continue the 2-story entry extension.

 

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 Wed. 3:15pm — Continuing with the second floor joists.

 

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Thurs. — The owner, Erik, either contemplating all the angle cuts or wondering why he’s working outside in -12° F weather (with a -30° F wind chill factor).

 

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 Thurs. 3:00pm — That’s it, it’s too cold and we need to finish Christmas shopping.

 

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Installed 2″ foam fillers for air space, and foam strut fillers.

 

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 1:00pm – Started working on the entry extension floor joists again.

 

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4:00pm – Finished setting the curve for the 2nd story balcony opening going into the dome from the entry extension.

 

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Fri. 10:30am — Finished with 2nd floor entry joists and molded 3/4″ plywood pieces for balcony curve.

 

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 Fri. 12:00pm — PL 400 sub-floor caulk applied.

 

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 Fri. 1:30pm — Installing 3/4″ plywood sub-floor.

 

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Bear Creek Site Preparation

Bear Creek Site Preparation

Bear Creek Dome Interior

Bear Creek Dome Interior

Bear Creek Dome Exterior

Bear Creek Dome Exterior

Bear Creek Dome Results

Bear Creek Dome Results

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