Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Hello All - This invoice is for 2,000,000 colones which is approximately $3,502.62.

Most of this is for the blue zinc roof panels which are ariving on Monday.

2009_05_27 Wood for Fred's Deck


2009_05_27 More Balcony

These are the supports for Fred's balcony. The roof support for the main balcony is seen below...


2009_05_27 Stagno Inspection

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

2009_05_26 More Material Delivered

2009_05_26 More Stairs

2009_05_26 Balcony Work


Saturday, May 23, 2009

2009_05_23 Stairs Begin


2009_05_23 Top Hat Roof




Wednesday, May 20, 2009

2009_05_20 Pietro Stago Inspection

Hello All - Pietro and Luz were here today and we spent a lot of time considering options for the stairs... I asked if we could take the stairs down to the laundry room off of the main balcony. This way the main entrance is not cluttered with stairs...

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

2009-05_19 Deck Woodworking

2009_05_19 Top Hat

2009_05_19 Stairway Start

2009_05_19 Wood for Main Balcony Arrives

2009_05_19 Dome Roof Being Added

Hello All - Most of the last few days have been spent constructing the domed roof and wooden support arms over the second story (Fred Jr's room). Not much else has changed as they are concentrating on this feature...

Sunday, May 17, 2009

Corner Jacuzzi Tub Available

Hello All - I thought Mom and Dad might like this corner jacuzzi tub for the bathroom on the main floor. It is available from ConstruPlaza for about $1,000, including all the pumps, jets, etc.

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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Receipt 2009_05_13

Hello All -

This is the current bill from Maxi. It is for 1,320,596 colones. This is $2,320.90 at todays exchange rate.

This is to pay for fibrolet for Fred's floor, additional tubos for the round roof supports + miscellaneous supplies needed (soldura, discos, etc.)

Planilla 27 april - 8 may

Missing Receipt from March

Hello All -

Alex gave me this receipt today. It was misplaced and is from March 25. It is for supplies from Maxi.

The total charge is for 74,341 colones which is about $131.81

ALex is sorry for the confusion.

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

2009_05_12 More Roof Work




Friday, May 8, 2009

2009_05_08 More Roof Supports



Wednesday, May 6, 2009

2009_05_06 Inspection by Pietro

Hello All - Pietro and I conducted an experiment to see if the roof line over the balcony would significantly obstruct views from the main floor of the house. The conclusion is that there will not be significant obstruction with the current roof line...



2009-05_06 Balcony Cover


2009_05_06 More Roof Support

2009_05_06 Balcony Railings




Sunday, May 3, 2009

2009_05_03 Few Branches that Must be Removed

2009_05_03 Roof Supports



Friday, May 1, 2009

2009_04_30 "Los Anillos" - The Rings