[Build] floors

[Christie Dudley]

Agreed on all counts, with reservations on the pick up labor.  Can we
spread it over a few more days to avoid that?
I can only imagine the truly scary crud those floors will pick up if
we don't seal them.

Christie
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On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 11:37 PM, jim<jim at well.com> wrote:
>
>   i understand what we do with the floors is not
> certain and may depend on what's what at tomorrow
> night's meeting, or if not that meeting, some
> other meeting where consensus yays or nays.
>   briefly, i think it will take from five to eight
> days with several people working together all those
> days. it'll take rental equipment, sandable fillers,
> shellac, and floor finish, which'll cost something
> like $2K.
>   if we do the floors, we'll have to bite the do-it
> bullet. seems to me we should have a budget for
> pickup labor in the amount of $3K.
>   total estimated maximum cost looks like $6K and
> a fair amount of sweat.
>
>   the benefit of doing the floors is good cleanup:
> food and drink spills will either soak into the grain
> and cracks to attract rats and insects for weeks
> hence or they'll be easy to clean up. wet spills will
> either seep down to the neighbors below or they'll be
> easy to clean up. small bits of broken glass and metal
> filings will either hide in the grain and cracks for
> oncoming bare feet and animal paws and shoe soles or
> they'll be easy to clean up.
>   i think doing the floors will be worth it.
>   note: doing the floors is not about making them look
> pretty, tho' that may be a mild side effect.
>
> tho'ts?
>
>
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