Days 22-23 – Backfilling fun

After some calculations and a bunch of phone calls, I was finally able to get some reasonably priced gravel delivered on Monday.

From Rebuilding – Framing

Unfortunately I couldn’t get it brought in on a truck with a stone slinger to get the gravel channeled right into the addition, so it was dumped as close as possible. Since there was some urgency to keeping the new footer protected from frost and ice, I had to shovel a bunch in by hand. It took an hour or so to put a couple cubic yards in around the footer…

From Rebuilding – Framing

…but then my brother-in-law, Brian, did the rest in 20 minutes.

From Rebuilding – Framing

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