Demolition and Excavation

It's done! Time to start building.

Spectators.

The hole is getting bigger.

More digging.

Better shore up the shed before it falls in!

Time to start excavating.

This screw-anchor is the business end of a tieback.

Securing the wall with tiebacks.

The "vibrator" pounds it down.

About 28 sheets should do it!

Installing steel sheets to secure the foundation of
the garage and dining room. Ken Adams at the helm.

Take it away!

Down she goes.

Won't be long now.

Jaws.

Sawing the roof to separate what stays from what goes.

Just before demolition.

Removing some old beams for a future furniture-making project.

Removing the skylight.

Removing part of the deck that is too close to the house.

As it once was, in the dead of winter.

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