{"id":770,"date":"2008-08-21T16:20:38","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T23:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=770"},"modified":"2008-08-21T16:20:38","modified_gmt":"2008-08-21T23:20:38","slug":"foundation-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=770","title":{"rendered":"Foundation, Day 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/wlower-foundation-8-21.JPG' title='wlower-foundation-8-21.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/wlower-foundation-8-21.JPG' alt='wlower-foundation-8-21.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe left wing &#8212; the downhill side of the foundation &#8212; was finished today. It&#8217;s now at its full height. The opening is for the basement door, which will be a double door five and a half feet wide. That&#8217;s my travel trailer up the hill at the top right corner.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/wupper-foundation-8-21.JPG' title='wupper-foundation-8-21.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/wupper-foundation-8-21.JPG' alt='wupper-foundation-8-21.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe right wing &#8212; the uphill side of the foundation &#8212; is not quite done. The front part, where the bay window bumps out, has not been laid. Also tomorrow the masons will apply the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parge\">parge<\/a>,&#8221; which is a stucco-like coating on the exterior of the block wall.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gothic-cottage-floor1.gif' title='gothic-cottage-floor1.gif'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gothic-cottage-floor1.gif' alt='gothic-cottage-floor1.gif' \/><\/a><br \/>\nFor reference, here&#8217;s the first-floor floorplan again&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/gothic-cottage-bw.jpg' title='gothic-cottage-bw.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/gothic-cottage-bw.jpg' alt='gothic-cottage-bw.jpg' \/><\/a><br \/>\n&#8230; and here&#8217;s the fa\u00e7ade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The left wing &#8212; the downhill side of the foundation &#8212; was finished today. It&#8217;s now at its full height. The opening is for the basement door, which will be a double door five and a half feet wide. That&#8217;s my travel trailer up the hill at the top right corner. The right wing &#8212; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=770\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Foundation, Day 2&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}