HANS CADEK  ARCHITECTURE

Lots of work was done last two weeks. Cedar shingle siding, stainless steel cable railing, and stone island with built-in stainless steel...

Along with the windows and doors all exterior trim was done as well. Sheetrock is done, and a mason starts stone veneer for the grille...

IPE deck is finished, some exterior PVC trim is installed, and existing blue stone was used for a walk. Windows and exterior door will be...

Today the contractor started a framing for the outdoor deck, which will wrap around the kitchen and family room.

All windows and exterior doors are installed. The windows frames are black painted aluminium with a double glazing. The largest window...

Framing is done and the structure is starting to get a shape.

This week, a door opening was saw cut into the existing foundation wall. A new slab was poured in level with the existing basement floor,...

Foundation walls and footing drains where inspected today. The contractor used drainage membrane to protect asphalt waterproofing. Back...

New footings were poured one week after excavation. The underpinning was done in one shot about 8', instead of 3' sections. The inspector...

We finally got permit and the general contractor CADCO CORP was able to start. Excavation was done in few hours.

This is one story addition to split level home in Yorktown Heights, NY. Our client is looking for space with cathedral ceiling and wood...

The final design can be seen here - https://www.hanscadek.com/residential-harding-addition. HCA represented the project at Zoning Board...

Thanks to a truss system floors the plumbing pipes and HVAC ducts are hidden in the floor. No soffit or partially dropped ceiling in the...

Whole house was wrapped with vapor barrier, and roof was done as well. Black asphalt shingle roof with black flashing and trims. Sleeves...

Complete framing took only 5 days. Everyone where surprised how precised the SIPs panels and trusses are. #hanscadekarchitecture...

All walls, floors and roof are made in a manufacture off-site and delivered on the truck. Exterior walls are Structurally insulated...

Forms are ready for concrete! All sleeves for utilities are in place, no later drilling needed. Part of the basement walls is fully...

Right after footings, the contractor did the footing drains. This way he has much more space for work instead of waiting for foundation...

The soil was soft and the excavation went fast. Since the site is in hill they didn't have to go to deep. On the other hand, because of...

I started this blog little bit late. At this moment the framing is already done. Anyway, I promise from now on I will be up to date!...