Front Elevation - Siding in Progress

Front Elevation Siding Progress

Photo Details

  • Date: January 1, 2026
  • Time: 2:58 PM EST
  • Weather: Cloudy, 21°F (feels like 11°F with wind chill). Snow cover on ground.
  • Phase: Siding Installation
  • Location: 309 E. 7th St., Clare, MI
  • View: Front (east) elevation from driveway

Description

Front elevation showing siding installation progress. The charcoal standing-seam metal roof is complete on the main structure and both dormers. Vinyl siding installation is in progress with portions of the front wall and dormers still showing Tyvek house wrap. The three garage door openings remain open awaiting garage door installation scheduled for January 6th.

Visible Elements

Completed Work:

  • Charcoal standing-seam metal roof fully installed
  • Dormer roofs complete with metal panels
  • Stone veneer columns flanking garage door openings
  • Some vinyl siding installed on front wall sections

Work in Progress:

  • Dormers wrapped in Tyvek awaiting siding
  • Front wall partially sided
  • Orange ladder staged on right side for ongoing work

Materials & Equipment:

  • Lumber and materials staged inside garage bays
  • Blue recycling bin in foreground
  • Construction debris to be cleaned up

Construction Context:

  • Three garage door openings with temporary bracing
  • Temporary diagonal supports inside bays
  • Windows visible in dormers above

Construction Status

Per construction crew: exterior siding will be completed tomorrow (January 2, 2026). Garage door installer scheduled for January 6th to complete garage door and opener installation - final task remaining.