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It's Not Pretty!

The last progress report on the restaurant project was this one.   Since then a lot of time has passed and money has flown out the door.  The result is:  LOTS of systems have been installed that will make the place comfortable, functional, safe and efficient.  Sadly that has nothing to do with making the place look great.  In fact, quite the contrary. Room temperature is important but how it happens sure ain't pretty! Note the duct stretching across that great tin ceiling. (That huge piece of stainless happens to be the hood for the stove.) Nothing like having a large tube of ductwork looming overhead at the bar. Dropping the ducts below the I beams resulted in some serious eye rolls on my part. These are the large panels that will be installed over all that foam insulation on the second floor ceiling.  The pictures don't do them justice...they look worse in person.  But, I'm told they will absorb sound and that is important.  I will strive to make