Tropiano's New Home
Progress Report

Superintendent: Mike Holloway Realtor: Joe Barta



DateEvent
08/17/95Outgrew current home
03/23/96Start looking at models
04/06/96Visit the Wilshire Homes
Seabrook Model
04/27/96Leaning toward Wilshire
and Seabrook Floorplan
05/03/96Look at Oakmont Forest
05/10/96Decided on Oakmont Forest
05/15/96Contract signed by Wilshire
05/16/96Best Center Orientation
05/20/96Design Center Austin
05/20/96Capitol of Texas Mortgage
05/21/96Harway Appliance (Whirlpool)
Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, and Dishwasher.
05/28/96Redline appointment
06/12/96Site survey appointment
06/19/96Picked up blueprints to review
06/26/96Removed contingency on selling previous home
07/12/96Permits in and accepted
07/16/96House released to builder supervisor, Vance Caudill
07/17/96Lot groomed for foundation prep, trees removed
07/22/96Foundation forms up, and sand delivered
08/02/96PVC drain plumbing
08/09/96New Superintendent: Paul Smith
08/12/96Hot and cold water copper plumbing
08/14/96Tension rods for foundation in place
08/19/96Foundation poured
08/22/96Foundation forms removed, wood delivered
08/26/96Framing started (first floor)
08/27/96Framing (first floor completed)
08/28/96Brick delivered
08/30/96Lighting decisions @ Texas Light Bulb
09/03/96Framing second floor (second floor)
09/11/96Exterior hardi-board/insulation/windows
09/13/96Exterior roof decking
09/16/96HVAC ducts/interior plumbing
09/17/96Framing completed, stairs finished
09/18/96Fireplace installed, roof vents installed
09/19/96Roof tar-paper installed, HVAC ducts completed
09/23/96Exterior prime coat, plumbing rough-in (2nd floor),
gas and electrical (2nd floor)
09/24/96Exterior paint, roofing shingles,
plumbing rough-in (1st floor), gas and electrical (1st floor)
09/26/96Mesa Homes pre-wire walkthru planning
Tubs/Showers being installed
Roof completion
09/27/96Mesa Homes pre-wire started
09/30/96Security pre-wire started, Framing inspections
10/03/96Bricking started
10/09/96Pre-drywall inspection, sign off
10/10/96Insulation
10/14/96Drywall starting (ceilings completed)
10/15/96We have walls (sheetrock!)
10/16/9660 day lock in at 8% mortgage rate
10/18/96Driveway, Patio and other flatwork forms in place
10/19/96Bricking completed
10/20/96Tiling of showers/tubs
10/21/96Poured flatwork, textured walls, cabinets delivered
10/21/96Doors and trim installed, cabinets started
10/26/96Painting (walls/ceilings)
10/29/96Painting (trim)
10/30/96Bathroom sinks and counters installed
10/31/96Ceramic Tile (foyer)
Top soil delivered
11/01/96Ceramic Tile (fireplace)
HVAC compressors installed
11/04/96Ceramic Tile: grout
Linoleum
Electrical (trim-out started)
Corian delivered/installed
11/05/96Electrical Trim (circuit boxes)
Lighting fixtures
Plumbing trim/fixtures
11/05/96New Superintendent: Mike Holloway
11/06/96Tile Backsplash
Ceiling Fans
Extra Loam
11/07/96Sheetrock punch list
11/08/96Appliances
Attic Insulation
Alarm
Windows Cleaned
11/09/96Carpet starting: pad installation
11/10/96Carpet complete
11/11/96Mesa Home Systems trim
Fence Posts
11/12/96Gutters
Fence Pickets
Sidewalks
11/14/96Shower enclosures
Molding
Mirrors
11/15/96Landscaping
11/18/96Gas enabled
11/19/96Pre-closing walkthru
Electricity enabled
11/22/96CLOSING! NEW HOMEOWNERS!
02/26/97Transfer to Warranty: 30 day checklist completed

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Last updated: Wed Feb 26 13:07:22 1997
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