This post is to catch up a bit on all the projects we have been working on the last couple of months since I got behind in doing updates. It has been a busy spring and we have been making great progress on the house. The last three windows arrived. Unfortunately there was a mistake made in the CAD drawings and no one noticed it until they were complete. The three windows make a perfect arch to go over our 18 foot wide glass door. The mistake was related to the space between the windows. They didn't get the spacing correct to allow the windows to be installed next to each other creating a perfect arch in the existing framing. OOPS... Of course no one noticed it in the CAD drawings (including us). Their solution has become our problem. They sent it as one unit. Fortunately, our framing isn't structural so the supports between the windows can be removed to accommodate the now 15 foot wide single window. Unfortunately, now we have to install it as one unit. This soluti...
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