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Downspout 01
The Downspout Is On The Parallel Face. The End Of The Extension Is On The Right Of The Photo.
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Downspout 02
Most Of The Water Drained Back Onto The Driveway.
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Stair Upgrade 03
The Old Stairs Were Easily Removed. Most Of The Design Work Was Done w/ A Spray Can.
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The Design Evolved Over Time.
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Stair Upgrade 05
Can You Picture The Concept?
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Stair Upgrade 06
The Forms Were Difficult To Build.
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Stair Upgrade 07
They Required Lots Of Creativity.
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Stair Upgrade 08
The Steps Are Oversized.
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Stair Upgrade 09
We Had Them Run Electrical Conduit Under The Steps To Add Power In The Yard.
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Stair Upgrade 10
They Worked Very Hard To Get The Contour Anita Wanted.
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Stair Upgrade 11
They're Taking Shape.
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Stair Upgrade 12
Elephant Steps?
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Stair Upgrade 13
We Removed The Planter Between The Old Steps And The House.
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Stair Upgrade 14
The Form Construction Was Quite A Carpentry Project.
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Stair Upgrade 15
Excess Concrete Was Used To Keep The Boards In Place. Notice The Conduit In The Form?
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They Added Boards To Allow The Access When Finishing The Concrete.
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Stair Upgrade 17
They Dug Post Holes Into The Ground The Anchor The Steps And Prevent Them From Sliding Down The Hill.
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A Few Holes Were Required.
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Stair Upgrade 19
Looks Like They're Ready For Concrete.
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Stair Upgrade 20
Where Would You Like It?
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Stair Upgrade 21
Now You See Why The Yard Project Was Required!
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An-tic-i-pation!
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They Started @ The Top ...
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Stair Upgrade 24
... And Worked Their Way To The Bottom Step.
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Stair Upgrade 25
There Was Lots To Do To Fill Every Nook And Cranny.
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Stair Upgrade 26
They Brought In An Extra Guy To Help.
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Stair Upgrade 27
First They Worked To Fill The Form.
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Stair Upgrade 28
Patiently Working Their Way To The Bottom.
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Stair Upgrade 29
The Stairs Took Another Entire Truck Of Concrete.
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Stair Upgrade 30
Round Lines.
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Stair Upgrade 31
Looks Like It's Almost Filled.
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Stair Upgrade 32
A Little More Work.
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There's A Lot Of Weight Against The Forms!
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Stair Upgrade 34
There Wasn't Enough Room For Everyone To Contribute.
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Stair Upgrade 35
Ready To Finish?
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Stair Upgrade 36
Not Yet. Got A Little Extra To Fill In Gaps.
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Stair Upgrade 37
Ready For The Hard Part?
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Stair Upgrade 38
Time To Finish It Up.
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Stair Upgrade 39
The Round Corners Left Blind Spots That Will Have To Be Finished Later.
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Stair Upgrade 40
Making Good Progress.
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Lookin' Good!
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Stair Upgrade 42
WOW! Impressive.
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Stair Upgrade 43
The Stairs Flow Right Into The Driveway.
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Stair Upgrade 44
All Done!
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Stair Upgrade 45
What Do You Think?
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Stair Upgrade 46
We're VERY Pleased With The Outcome.
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Stair Upgrade 47
A GRAND Entrance To Our Home, But ...
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Stair Upgrade 48
... A Pooling Problem That Will Have To Be Fixed Later.