Today, significant improvements occurred at the lighthouse and surrounding areas. The barn and summer kitchen foundations were backfilled, and tree stumps removed. Inside, painting is brightening the winter kitchen and dining room. Upcoming tasks include electrical work and slab pouring, with construction led by Mike Laaksonen. Great job by everyone involved!
From the Keeper’s Desk – April 16 Read More »
Greetings! Some things are happening faster than we anticipated, like painting the inside of the lighthouse. Wonderful! Yesterday, April 14, Chuck Baum reported: Bob the Painter and his assistant started
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The foundation walls for the barn and summer kitchen have been completed, with insulation installed afterward. Fitzgerald Construction will backfill next week, followed by conduit placement for plumbing. The floor is anticipated to be poured the Monday after Easter, with framing beginning shortly thereafter. Acknowledgments were given to the team and architect.
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Today, the forms for the barn and summer kitchen foundation walls were set. The intricate process of preparation is significant yet appears effortless. A cement truck is scheduled to arrive on Friday noon to proceed with the next phase. More updates will follow.
From the Keeper’s Desk – April 10 Read More »
Greetings! We made great progress today. The concrete was poured for the barn and summer kitchen footings. The job was made easier by the conveyor that gets the concrete from
From the Keeper’s Desk – April 9, 2025 Read More »
Greetings! When I arrived at EBLS this morning at 10am the footings were already placed for the barn. Jude Colosimo and his crew were starting the footings for the summer
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Greetings! The long-awaited day has arrived—work is officially underway on rebuilding the barn and summer kitchen! While construction was originally set to begin yesterday, winter storms over the weekend caused
Reconstruction is Underway at Eagle Bluff Light Station! Read More »
Greetings, It was a busy this morning at the lighthouse. Mike LeClair and his Baylake Electric crew arrived at the lighthouse at 0630 to finish up on the next round of electrical work. LED strip lighting
September 19, 2024 Read More »
Greetings! It was a pleasant surprise to see a WPS crew at the lighthouse this morning. They were checking out the power connections and plan to install the new transformer at Welker’s Point campground tomorrow. I
September 17, 2024 Read More »
Greetings! Monday afternoon the WPS contractor completed the landscape restoration where the power line trenching occurred. They did a nice job. It looks great. Now all we need is some
September 12, 2024 Read More »