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Forum: DIY - Forum 05-31-2023, 03:08 AM
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Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
The foundation that is three feet too close to...

The foundation that is three feet too close to the lot line will not be demolished after all.....instead an easement/variance has been applied for and expected to be approved in a few weeks. In the...
Forum: DIY - Forum 04-04-2023, 10:45 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
When I took that picture I was thinking how...

When I took that picture I was thinking how ridiculously close these houses are.......now I learned it's three feet too close to the lot line and probably will be demolished. Surveyor...excavator and...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-16-2023, 06:03 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
A good contractor I know refers to his night job...

A good contractor I know refers to his night job of submitting proposals for elaborate remodeling projects as "entertaining peoples fantasies". Never suggest to them the idea of dropping some of the...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-16-2023, 05:00 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Customers in general have no idea the amount of...

Customers in general have no idea the amount of overhead a legitimate construction business has to absorb before a single dollar of profit is to be made. For instance....just truck and tool expenses...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-15-2023, 05:14 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
On a side note.... renters are blaming landlords...

On a side note.... renters are blaming landlords for higher rents and there are local groups trying to pass rent control. How about the rising property taxes, insurance, utilities, depreciation, and...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-15-2023, 04:33 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Price of building materials are at an all time...

Price of building materials are at an all time high......people bitching about prices contractors are charging.....have no clue how little it has to do with profit. For work... I pick up what I need...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-13-2023, 05:12 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Building houses on small lots like we are doing...

Building houses on small lots like we are doing is only possible when municipal water and sewer is accessible. With a private well and septic system you need much bigger lots to maintain distances...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-11-2023, 07:58 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Yes smaller lots to maximize profits.....this...

Yes smaller lots to maximize profits.....this company has made a killing doing this as opposed to one off custom homes on estate lots.



Iv'e left most of my property of over an acre totally...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-11-2023, 07:41 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Just stay put.....how in the world would you ever...

Just stay put.....how in the world would you ever think of leaving your beautiful...one of a kind homestead?
Wouldnt you feel a huge sense of loss? I would feel totally out of place anywhere else...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-11-2023, 04:00 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Wow 15 1/2 acres! Thats great! I grew up in the...

Wow 15 1/2 acres! Thats great!
I grew up in the inner city....a tenement apartment....with ten of us in my family....and neighbors had ten kids. I was ok with it then, but as I grew to adulthood, I...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-10-2023, 10:12 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Our last 25 houses were mostly sold...

Our last 25 houses were mostly sold preconsruction...the rest had customers buying on the spot or trying to outbid each other.
I would not want to live there.....way to close to each other.....I can...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-10-2023, 06:02 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
When we started this subdivision a couple of...

When we started this subdivision a couple of years ago...the houses were selling in the high $300,000 range.....same house now is mid $600 g's.

Somebody made a #^&#^&#^&#^&-ton of money...im at...
Forum: DIY - Forum 03-08-2023, 03:34 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Just to show how close together these houses...

Just to show how close together these houses are....there ll be a lot of fences going in....we will be done with the last six or seven in this subdivision by august....after that is uncertain
Forum: DIY - Forum 01-29-2023, 06:41 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Stone veneer was used on this retaining wall for...

Stone veneer was used on this retaining wall for the pool.
Also... you can see an outside shower we put in on the left side of the house. No enclosure just a valve and shower head.
Forum: DIY - Forum 01-29-2023, 06:22 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
It's stone veneer in individual pieces,...

It's stone veneer in individual pieces, Stonecraft is the brand.....you can buy boxes of the corner pieces.
Forum: DIY - Forum 01-28-2023, 06:45 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Another with some stone

Another with some stone
Forum: DIY - Forum 01-28-2023, 06:02 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
I dont get a lot of exterior pics.....i must have...

I dont get a lot of exterior pics.....i must have liked this one...with the stone work.
Dont care for the electric meter being so visible up front...
Forum: DIY - Forum 01-08-2023, 06:23 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
These folks on public assistance seem to be...

These folks on public assistance seem to be mocking us working people....for being so stupid...not paying attention and letting this happen. I cant believe this type of behaviour is celebrated in...
Forum: DIY - Forum 01-03-2023, 06:02 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Especially the money taken from the hard working...

Especially the money taken from the hard working people.....and given to those who have chosen not to work in favor of government support. The men who donate sperm to conceive children should be...
Forum: DIY - Forum 01-03-2023, 05:10 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Thanks Ray..... also I dont have a lot of...

Thanks Ray..... also I dont have a lot of friends... outside of all the guys I know and like from work....my crew, plumbers, painters, electricians.....we all go back a ways and the daily interaction...
Forum: DIY - Forum 01-02-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
I too have hobbies and a home to maintain.....but...

I too have hobbies and a home to maintain.....but having had the same routine of getting up and dressed and lunch made before sunrise and a job that I have loved and excelled at for all these years...
Forum: DIY - Forum 12-31-2022, 06:22 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Another year has flown by....we were busier than...

Another year has flown by....we were busier than ever....so many houses at such a fast pace. I'm exhausted and barely noticed time marching on.
Subdivision with about fifty houses filled up...
Forum: DIY - Forum 11-06-2022, 07:12 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
With the recent rise in interest rates and...

With the recent rise in interest rates and historic inflation....we are expecting a big drop off in our new home sales. Not a concern for me personally as I am planning on working less....not...
Forum: DIY - Forum 06-30-2022, 04:52 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Thanks Ray....yeah the grinder.....we're trying...

Thanks Ray....yeah the grinder.....we're trying something new......the 30 yard dumpsters can fill up in a matter of hours around here....helped along by private donations.
Forum: DIY - Forum 06-28-2022, 06:27 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 161,709
Posted By Rmarsh
Our new subdivision with 28 house lots will be...

Our new subdivision with 28 house lots will be selling out quickly!
These are smaller homes on smaller lots than we normally have done in the past.... and they are going up fast. I believe they are...
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