Survey and plot layout Pouring the concrete footings with my friends Steve Flaherty and Eddie Orlando Floor and exterior wall framing Exterior side walls complete Working on front and back exterior walls Ceiling joists going up Getting ready for the rafters Putting in rafters (and having a little fun too!) Cutting the vinyl siding with my father in-law Charlie and Eddie Time to relax with the finished exterior Special thanks goes to Eddie Orlando for all his help with the framing and exterior work! What a mess!! Much nicer with finish grade and slate stones Insulating the exterior wall with acoustic insulation Sheetrocking walls and ceiling My contraption for sheetrocking ceiling by myself Finish sheetrock with opening for attic Framing for interior "wall within a wall" sound deadening system Jackhammerring trench for electrical and communication cables My 2 favorite helpers, my sons Ben and Zack, on snack break Wiring electrical panel and stage floor and stage face outlets Wiring for cable TV, internet and telephone Finished all the wiring!! Resilient channel on ceiling for mounting isolated sheetrock for sound deadening system Finished acoustic insulation and electric heater in interior wall Acoustic insulation in stage floor with outlet in floor for next to drumkit Also has 2 outlets in front face of stage for guitarists to plug into Ceiling sheetrock on resilient channel with blue sound vibration isolation tape Couple more pieces of sheetrock and we're done!! Plaster is done and mounting track lights Finished track and wall sconce lights Getting ready to mount pull down attic stairs Pull down attic stairs for storage of all my drum cases Finished attic stairs Padding is laid down and getting ready to carpet And the job is done!!!, well almost My 2 favorite helpers helping me move equipment out from old studio... ....and into new studio Almost got all my stuff out here!! Posing for the ribbon cutting ceremony with my beautiful wife Julia and Ben and Zack Here we goooooo...... ....I let Ben have the honors! What a dad! Payday for a job well done.....GUMBALLS!!!!! Back To Picture Tour Of JD Drum School |
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