Update 9/4/2025 Hello, So… I have been working on obtaining the first permits to start constructing my first house! Currently, waiting on the floor plans from my architect. Once I have those, I can request an engineered Drainage Plan and Foundation Plan. I also need to give the Site Plan to the Septic Engineer to […]
Adding a Window to a Wall with Unfinished Drywall Howdy! Last week, I was tasked with adding a window to a recently drywalled wall. The buyers wanted it to be the same as the one on the other side of the wall—2860. We started by removing all the screws and pushing in the nails where
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Change Order
Ceiling Drywall Patch for Can Lights Howdy! I’m launching this new category with photos of my work last week. I finished patching the holes in the ceiling from can lights that were improperly placed. We will be asking the electricians to reinstall them to make all 8 can lights symmetrical with the island pendant lights.
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Tape and Mud / Drywall Finishing
Hello World! Introducing Carrasco Builds! There is much knowledge coming! I am hoping to create a site that will teach an aspiring builder/general contractor how to build houses from start to finish, from saving up to buy that first lot to closing on the house. I will also be working on a podcast to share
