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May 2020
We're beginning to see the finishing touches! The front entry fountains are rising. These three pillars will be filled with river rock,...
Jeff Raible
May 31, 20201 min read
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Apr 2020
Still moving forward.... Flooring is DONE. Mostly. Landscaping has BEGUN. Good 'stuff' is now happening outside; here are photos of the...
Jeff Raible
Apr 30, 20201 min read
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Mar 2020
Despite more inclement weather and the spread of COVID-19, the exterior is nearly complete! While strong progress is also being made...
Jeff Raible
Mar 31, 20201 min read
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Feb 2020
The final touches are starting to show! Our home is intended to look like a native pueblo ("Origins Pueblo"). The sculpting of the...
Jeff Raible
Feb 28, 20201 min read
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Jan 2020
January started off with inclement weather, once again causing delay in progress. But once the humidity dropped, the stucco crew...
Jeff Raible
Feb 1, 20201 min read
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Dec 2019
December has brought Winter Weather! Progress has slowed, but what a view! December has been rainy ... creating delays in exterior...
Jeff Raible
Dec 27, 20191 min read
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Nov 2019
Exterior stucco has begun... Also, interior insulation has begun:
Jeff Raible
Dec 27, 20191 min read
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Oct 2019
The White Castle has arrived! The exterior of the house has now been clad in 2" foam insulation. Wiring is nearly complete. We better...
Jeff Raible
Nov 18, 20191 min read
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Sep 2019
Patios covers are done! Now work is shifting to interior walls - especially the electrical. Upstairs are River & Copper Rooms; below...
Jeff Raible
Nov 18, 20191 min read
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Aug 2019
Patios are taking shape now. And with a staircase (albeit, unfinished), one can wander throughout the house now. It's really beginning...
Jeff Raible
Sep 2, 20191 min read
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Jul 2019
2nd floor walls are up and rooms covered. Looks like a castle! The workshop's foundation has been poured (this lies in front of the garage).
Jeff Raible
Jul 30, 20191 min read
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Jun 2019
1st floor rooms are covered, and 2nd floor walls are underway. 1st floor window bucks and interior framed walls are added. Looking...
Jeff Raible
Jul 28, 20191 min read
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May 2019
1st floor walls are up!
Jeff Raible
Jul 28, 20191 min read
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Apr 2019
The house's foundation is poured! Exterior and load-bearing (block) walls begin going up.
Jeff Raible
Jul 28, 20191 min read
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Mar 2019
Poured footers and laid the stem walls. Plumbing & electrical lines are established in preparation for pouring the foundation.
Jeff Raible
Jul 27, 20191 min read
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Feb 2019
Demolished the carport. Dug trenches for stem walls.
Jeff Raible
Jul 27, 20191 min read
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Jan 2019
We obtained a Permit from Yavapai County for construction. Our builder found someone who could use the existing manufactured home, who...
Jeff Raible
Jul 27, 20191 min read
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2018
After a 'bake-off' of alternative builders, we selected Noble Heritage Builders to create our home.
Jeff Raible
Jul 27, 20191 min read
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2017
We began formal design work with architect Ed Dunn at Solar Design & Construction.
Jeff Raible
Jul 27, 20191 min read
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May 2016
AZ Senate Bill 1350 is signed into law, prohibiting cities and municipalities from banning the listing and use of short-term rentals …...
Jeff Raible
Jul 26, 20191 min read
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