10/09/2026
Day one of this backyard, and nothing's going up yet. About a week of demo before the steel porch and patio can even start — old material out, ground cleared, everything reset so what gets built sits on something solid. Homeowners always underestimate this stage because there's nothing to look at. A decade in this trade and it's the part we won't rush. Build on a bad base and you'll see it in the posts, the drainage, and the way it holds up a few years in. Right now it looks like a mess. Follow for the glow up