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Friday – October 17, 2008:
Wake-up call, builder meets the family,
MEDIA ALERTED about 9 a.m.
Move-out of the family begins.

Saturday – October 18, 2008:
LIMITED MEDIA DAY - house emptied for demolition. The family leaves on a vacation during construction.

Sunday – October 19, 2008:
MEDIA WELCOME to the “Braveheart” march of volunteers to the construction area beginning at 6:30 a.m., and DEMOLITION – 1:00 p.m.
Media may cover construction progress throughout the rest of the week.
Excavate basement and trench footers.

Monday – October 20, 2008:
Morning – Pour basement, backfill basement, house framing begins,
Afternoon – Window installation begins, rough plumbing and electrical, second floor deck,
Evening and Overnight– Rough electrical, plumbing and HVAC, set roof trusses, roof shingles.

Tuesday – October 21, 2008:
Morning – Drywall and siding installation begins.
Afternoon – Prime and finish ceilings, stone and tile installation begins.
Evening and Overnight – Cabinets installed, exterior trim begins, interior millwork begins, painting.

Wednesday – October 22, 2008:
Morning – HVAC installed, install plumbing.
Afternoon – final electrical work, install doors and hardware, appliances installed.
Evening and Overnight – install hardwood floors, install closet shelving, painting.

Thursday – October 23, 2008:
Morning – install landscaping.
Afternoon – Designers move-in furniture and decorating.
Evening and Overnight – Cleaning interior and exterior.

Friday – October 24, 2008:
ALL MEDIA AND PUBLIC WELCOME to “MOVE THE BUS” beginning at 2 p.m. – family welcomed home.

Saturday – October 25, 2008:
Wrap up and clean up.