South Wall Long View with Snow

South Wall Long View

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)