Jul 02 2013
Mark and I took a trip out to visit the folks at Cool Neon. After lots of product demonstrations and price lists and maybe an hour of talking about designs, I believe we have settled on a staged approach to lighting our upper floor.
Step 1) Light the rings with Total Control Lighting (TCL) LED’s …
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Jul 01 2013
I am proud to announce that as of exactly 7pm on July 1 all the structural steel for the top floor of UNAVERZ is now in place! Woot!
I feel like I have been on a journey similar to climbing a mountain. It is ony after you come down from the peak that you …
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Jun 29 2013
Sean and I got real handy with the hammer and grinder while putting up a other cross member.
Jules had the bright idea to ask Buck for his thoughts on art and before you knew it we had a full-on art redesign of the top floor including pulleys, pivots and lots of flashing lights. …
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Jun 28 2013
Sean and I put in some welding time. Sean suggests we run the stairs sideways and Jeff set to work figuring out how to do that. I ordered more steel only to find out we need to cut off some inches on our existing stock.
Mistakes are made. Fortunately they can be corrected with …
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Jun 27 2013
The three of us got started and, like in the book, d’Artagnan showed up after a day of revelry to make the impossible seem easy.
Woot!
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Jun 26 2013
Today was a seriously full work day. We started at 8:30 and didn’t finish until after 11pm!
Dr. Reelz displayed his skills (and partied with us late into the night at Housepitality). We overheated, then broke and then fixed our welder. Sean tricked out his cruiser and installed speakers. Jules painted and helped with …
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Jun 25 2013
Lots and lots of framing today.
Work Crew: Jeff, Ulan, Sean, Sheri, Buck (honorary mention goes to Jessica for naming Sean U-Turn)
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Jun 24 2013
The question of the day involves squares and if the bed is racked. Sita says we may be inspired by choke tomatoes. Ok.
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Jun 22 2013
What a great day!!
Mamak came up with her friends and family from Orange County just to help. They were amazing and Ava was nice enough to share her music with us 🙂
Sheri laid down a lot of metal and Adam cleaned up and offered lots of advice. Jules started a lengthy discussion on …
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Jun 21 2013
Our education continues. Were we welding last night without gas? Maybe. Should we be using flux core to get into these hard places? Most def.
Buck came over early and inspected our welds. Looks like we are doing a good job.
Full speed ahead for Jeff and I. Picked up a new helmet …
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