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Artistic Real Estate Renovations

  • In the process I took advantage of wasted space and installed upper shelves and a lower work bench.  Not that it will ever see the light of day but you know.  It looks good.

    • In the process I took advantage of wasted space and installe…
  • The old pump, motor, valves, plumbing and etc took up all kinds of space.  I was able to maximize the space and put it all into a smaller foot print and save some of the floor space.

    • The old pump, motor, valves, plumbing and etc took up all ki…
  • Once we laid the cement for the electrical genset we placed it onto the pad.  Then the wiring was connected and the cover made to protect it from other peoples intentions.

    • Once we laid the cement for the electrical genset we placed…
  • Even with Jim's crooked fence behind the genset it still looks good.  Not to mention that now it is semi protected from the crack dealers and filth that walk the streets out front.

    • Even with Jim's crooked fence behind the genset it stil…
  • Here is the back pond.  Now in this case I had some of a structure to start with.  It was not very intelligently designed at all.  It was actually poorly designed.  Made out of cinder block.  No rebar.  Now was time to install concrete.

    • Here is the back pond. Now in this case I had some of a str…
  • Lots of major design flaws were here.  I was lucky that the local neighbors had not turned him in for code violations.  This whole project would of been red flagged imediately.

    • Lots of major design flaws were here. I was lucky that the…
  • In the process I was able to redesign this poor outside cinder block wall into the setup and not demo it.  I should of just started over but I was attempting to save some bucks for my buddy.

    • In the process I was able to redesign this poor outside cind…
  • We able to make the three ponds in the upper setup.  It took just a bit of time to design how they would flow into each other and over the edge into the lower pond.  It was to be a work of art.

    • We able to make the three ponds in the upper setup. It took…
  • Now, we move on to the biggest engineering debacle yet.  How do you dig a hole about 6 feet down, and 9000 gallons of water big and keep the walls from caving in?  Not with cinder block, that is for sure.  On top of that he only did half of the diamete...

    • Now, we move on to the biggest engineering debacle yet. How…