Walkways and Retaining Walls Projects 2007

Michael and Jia on the new serpentine path

"Serpentine" Walkway Project (Summer 2007)
Thanks for doing such a great job Steve Maurer!

This is how it started out wire mesh for gopher abatement	Cut and fit blocks	CIMG1442.JPG	CIMG1443.JPG
Steve Maurer, the builder	CIMG1448.JPG	CIMG1487.JPG	CIMG1488.JPG
CIMG1489.JPG	Wise man brings his own shade!	CIMG1556.JPG	CIMG1557.JPG
CIMG1558.JPG	CIMG1573.JPG	CIMG1574.JPG	CIMG1575.JPG
CIMG1576.JPG	CIMG1577.JPG	CIMG1578.JPG	Serpentine walkway done!

Continuing Walkways and Retaining Walls Projects (Summer-Fall 2007)
Thanks for doing such a great job Steve Maurer!

Lovely walk from Summer now surounded by new beds	Gravity Block Walls, lovely! These are Verdura blocks from Soil Retention in Southern California, thanks guys!	New connecting walkway	Pipes for water services
New power and water	CIMG3283.JPG	CIMG3284.JPG	New services arrive at pole
New water and power service	Steve at work	Steve working in the shade	CIMG3338.JPG
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Steve and block sales guy	CIMG4216.JPG	Block sales guy admiring Steve's work	CIMG4219.JPG
CIMG4220.JPG	CIMG4221.JPG	Building the "Dad's Garden" morning sitting area	CIMG4196.JPG
Steve's design for morning sitting area	CIMG4223.JPG	CIMG4224.JPG	Complete with chairs!
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Back of House Retaining Wall and Hot Tub area Prep (Spring-Fall 2007)

New retaining wall at back steps	CIMG3276.JPG	Newly repaired steps, support wall	CIMG4213.JPG
Planned hot tub area	Max the cat comes to inspect	CIMG4205.JPG	CIMG4208.JPG
CIMG4211.JPG	CIMG4212.JPG	Power on house	Conduit for hot tub power
CIMG4202.JPG	New "hot tub" service in place	CIMG4200.JPG	CIMG4201.JPG
Hot and cold water pipes for hot tub