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Skills required:
- Design - ability to take full CAD model and view it, extract dimensions, and generate cross sections for build details.
- Foundation - grading using a bobcat, backhoe. Laser level and triangulation for corners. Ins and outs of form making, form assembly, rebar, vapor barrier, and shallow insulated footer. Installing insulation, mudsill anchors, and accommodating rough-in plumbing.
- Plumbing - understanding the design and building rough plumbing, and pressure testing for 5 psi for 15 minutes.
- Concrete Pour - ordering concrete, calculating concrete volume. Screeing, magnesium float, hand troweling, power trowel, watering, and protecting.
- Concrete Polishing - using polishing buffers, going from 50-3000 grit for a shiny floor, including concrete densifier.
- Foundation to Wall Detail - waterproof, air proof details for junction from cement slab to walls. Includes insulation,
- Walls - making pre-finished wall modules with included utilities and ability to assemble them and align them up to the top plate. Includes window and door modules, and preframed hidden doors for expansion.
- First Floor Ceiling - Installing joists for a second floor, with ceiling sheething
- 2nd Floor Finishing - sanded plywood, stained, varnished plank floor with acoustic underlayment.
- 2nd Story Walls - building at height, these are procedures for using scaffolding and installing the second floor walls.
- Interior Walls - insulatd panels for interior walls, including doors.
- Bathroom - installing water heater, vent fan, shower, toilet, and sink
- Kitchen Cabinets - selecting and installing cabinets and furnishings for the kitchen
- Laundry - installing the laundry closet, washer, dryer, vent, and powering them from an appropriate outlet
- Electrical - preinstalling electrical in wall panels, finishing with externa applainces such as lights and fans, and installing the utility power meter and panel.
- Finish Plumbing - part of washer, dishwasher, bathroom, and kitchen connections. Testing with air for 50 PSI for 15 minutes..
- PV - installing an off-grid power system with transfer switch, not utility intertie.
- Heat Pump - installing a split-air heat pump and connecting the necessary plumbing and electrical, prebuilding some of this into the wall modules. Hanging the heat pump on an exterior wall.