The Building of a Custom Home - A photo feature by EAGer Web Page Design

The Building of a Custom Home
A photo feature

 

15. Flatwork

 

This picture shows a worker beginning to level the ground for the driveway.

This picture shows a worker beginning to level the ground for the driveway.

 

The forms for the concrete driveway have been set.

The forms for the concrete driveway have been set.

 

The picture of the driveway above shows the reinforcement that has been added to strengthen the concrete.

The picture of the driveway above (taken from the entry) shows the reinforcement that has been added to strengthen the concrete. The white pipe across the bottom is called a "sleeve" and is placed under the driveway so that water lines for a sprinkler system can easily be installed at a later time without causing damage to the driveway.

 

The forms for the back patio.

The forms are set for the back patio.

 

The existing curb is cut for the driveway entrance.

The existing curb is cut for the driveway entrance.


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