What the pasture asked for

Aledo

A single-story white brick house with black roofs, a stone entry tower with three slot windows, and a circular drive across a new lawn under a big sky.
Build time
about 8 months

Stages

How it was built

  1. A finished concrete slab poured across the whole footprint, plumbing stub-ups standing through it, seen from one corner under a cloudy sky.
    Site work
  2. Roof trusses set over two gables of the framed house, with cut offcuts and sawhorses on the ground below.
    Framing
  3. The whole elevation sheathed in green wall panels with roof trusses set across four gables, offcuts stacked on the graded ground in front.
    Dry-in
  4. Two stained timber beams across a tray ceiling above a grid-panelled wall, recessed lights roughed in, and windows onto open pasture with a spoil pile outside.
    Trim
  5. A single-story white brick house with black roofs, a stone entry tower with three slot windows, and a circular drive across a new lawn under a big sky.
    Finished

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