OUR HOME We are officially “completed” !! At least from the City of Penticton’s perspective. For their purposes, exterior lighting, finishing the last 1% of siding, and the final grading […]

March 2020 will be remembered as possibly the longest month we’ve worked through. It also marks 1 year since the old house was demolished and site preparation began for new […]

It is said that patience is a virtue. If that is even remotely true, then we must be paragons of virtue! Even with an extra day in February, the month […]

As we begin 2020, we have come to realize with startling clarity that building a house is logarithmic, not linear. The last 5% goes v e  r  y    s […]

Before we wrap up 2019, we have a December update of our activities towards finishing the house. First, there is much exterior work that must wait for spring (e.g., pouring […]

As mentioned at the end of the last post, concerns with our builder left us in limbo at the beginning of November. We “moved into” an unfinished home – essentially […]

The month of October was very busy as we were supposedly working towards getting an occupancy permit by October 31st. While mindful that the builder is 3 months delayed, we […]

As September draws to a close, we now face the reality of moving into an unfinished house next month. With numerous issues remaining unresolved with our builder, we are taking […]