A New Phase

I went out to the house Friday morning and there were no cars--only a plumbing truck. Usually there are all kinds of cars, trucks, and equipment strewn everywhere. After questioned myself if it was a holiday, I asked the plumber where everyone was. He said a framer had gone to get some materials. Soon, the lead framer got back and I asked him if everyone was sick. He said no, that they are finished framing. What?! I guess I thought they'd all (about seven guys) be there doing things until the end. Not much building experience here! He assured me he'd undoubtedly be called back to make adjustments. But I guess the donuts I brought a couple times, and the pizzas I got before Thanksgiving, will have to suffice for my thank you to all of them. So we enter the next building phase or phases. The plumber is currently working away and the HVAC guys are next. After the doors and windows arrive mid-February, the electri...