The Gilbert Lodge Blog from Brainerd, MN, USA

September 17, 2003

The stucco people are preparing the outside of the house with a layer of fiberglass mesh which is painted with a yellow water resistant mixture.  On top of that is one inch of foam followed by more mesh and the stucco cement like finish.

Sometimes we hear the workers singing.  Fortunately, their work is better than their singing.      

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September 17, 2003

Meanwhile, contractors to the City of Brainerd are digging new pipelines to connect the our housing development to city utilities.                     

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