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The Pool Construction - Day 1
Tuesday 6th April, 2010
By: Mike Werner
Location: Normandy, France
Category:  House 
 

Today was the first day of the construction of the swimming pool. It was a day to prepare the grounds, trace lines and cut trees..

The gardener came, as usual late, with a helper and said he forgot his saw. Luckily the construction crew had one...

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They removed all the branches and parts of the tree trunk that would block the pool shelter.

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The dogs are sad, since this was there playground since we could not get in and chase them. So now it's open, and we can get them when they are playing there... they'll need to find another area.

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The white lines is where the pool is going, and from the fence to the path will be a terrace.

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Here's the view from the end (where the machines will be.

Tomorrow the digging machines arrive. Concrete is planned to be poured on Friday...