Hello friends of CLDI, Is it really possible that we are in our 20th week of construction? But check out what happened this week... our entire second floor is up! The crew is working to frame out the interior walls and hang the floor joists for the third floor, which...
Tapestry Friday Update: Week 19
Hello Friends of CLDI! Great progress this week as the first floor has been framed out and decked! Monday will be an exciting day as the crane will be on site to set the second story walls that have been built off-site! Have a great weekend. -Kaleb
Tapestry Friday Update: Week 18
Friends of CLDI, We are grateful for all the work that has taken place this last week. By the end of next week, the first floor will be entirely framed and sheeted. Then, on the week of April 17, they will bring the crane back to set the exterior walls of the second...
Tapestry Friday Update: Week 17
Friends of CLDI, How amazing was the nice weather this week on the heels of a wintery weekend? For those of us in Billings, the sunshine was exceptional! Here is the latest update on Tapestry. As you can see from the pictures, we have a structure in place! Last week...
Tapestry Friday Update: Week 16
Hello friends! While you didn't hear from me last week (I was enjoying a little time away with my lovely wife), the work kept on going for Tapestry! We have some great news to share. 100% of the underground plumbing work was finished and they poured the concrete pad...
Tapestry Friday Update: Week 14
Hello Friends of CLDI! Happy Friday! This week we were able to pour the concrete bases for the piers; this is in preparation for the concrete slabs once the underground plumbing is done. Our offsite framing of floors 2 and 3 is happening this week, and by the first...
Tapestry Friday Updates: Week 13
Hello Friends of CLDI! We officially have Tent City at the Tapestry site, which has been a success! The moisture levels and compaction tests are approved to proceed with the underground plumbing. We have also completed the forms for the piers (the support columns) and...
Tapestry Friday Update: Week 12
Hello Friends of CLDI! Tent City is soon to be coming to Billings! But wait, not the kind of tent city you are imagining. Given the extreme weather we have experienced lately, and the delay in progress due to the cold and moisture, the construction team has decided to...
Tapestry Friday Update: Week 11
Hello Friends of CLDI! Happy Friday! Some good news, Tapestry's sewage tie-in to the city will be complete today or tomorrow. Our lumber has also arrived at the warehouse, and next week, they will start framing walls off-site. Unfortunately, with the extreme weather,...
Tapestry Friday Update: Week 10
Hello Friends of CLDI, Happy Friday! This week we completed the backfill around the foundation and installed the storm drains for the rain leaders on the south side of the building. Due to the cold weather, the ground was frozen, and we had to bring in these special...