South Wall Long View with Snow

Photo Details
- Date: December 20, 2025
- Time: 4:11 PM EST
- Weather: Mostly cloudy, 33°F, windy. Snow cover on ground.
- Phase: Building Envelope
- Location: 309 E. 7th St., Clare, MI
- View: South elevation, perspective view along wall length
Description
Perspective view along the south wall of the garage showing the full length of Tyvek-wrapped exterior. The image captures the building in its current state awaiting siding installation after Christmas. Snow cover on the ground reflects winter construction pause.
Visible Elements
Building Envelope:
- DuPont Tyvek HomeWrap covering entire wall surface
- Multiple branded Tyvek logos visible
- Hershberger’s contractor signs (red) at regular intervals
- Clean installation with house wrap extending to foundation
Windows:
- Two windows visible on south wall
- Properly integrated with house wrap
- Window flashing visible around frames
Roof:
- Standing-seam metal roof complete
- Light gray/white color
- Proper soffit overhang visible
Site Conditions:
- Patchy snow cover on ground
- Bare deciduous trees
- Neighboring properties visible
- Dark muddy strip along foundation from recent thaw/traffic
- Winter afternoon light
Background:
- Trees and vegetation
- Fence line visible
- Neighboring structures
Construction Status
The garage exterior shell is complete and weathertight:
- Metal roof installed
- All windows set
- House wrap complete
- Awaiting vinyl siding installation (post-Christmas)