Day 55 - May 5, 2003 - Cabinets


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Mr Jack Cronin arrives with the cabinets and starts to unpack the truck.


The first overhead unit is brought in.


Jack and his son Billy bring in the next unit.


Jack is ready for the installation to begin.


Test fitting the first overhead unit.


After scribing against the wall the cabinet is trimmed to follow the contour of the wall exactly.


Final leveling of the unit.


Screwing the unit into the wall to finish its installation.


Scribing the next overhead unit.


Test fitting the stove overhead unit.


Test fitting the desk overhead unit.


Billy hand planes the desk overhead unit to fit. At this point I left to play golf.


At the end of the day the refrigerator well is installed and the south wall base unit is waiting final installation. Drawers in refrigerator well are just temporarily stored there.


Main sink unit and peninsula unit await installation.


The large wall storage unit has been installed.


The wet bar unit awaits installation.


The wrap-around unit will be installed on the west wall of the addition.


Main sink and peninsula units from another angle.


Desk overhead unit installed with crown molding and part of base unit to be installed.


Cooktop/oven base unit awaiting installation.


Detail of large storage unit.


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