Monthly Archives: October 2016

Peeks

I’ve had hands full with various matters, including construction related and fun, meaningful teaching. Here are 3 peeks at the latest progress, until I can post a gallery (click on any image for full size slide show). The guest cottage … Continue reading

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GH13: Guest Cottage, tucked up beside the root cellar

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This past week, along with further work on the guest house — decking, soffits, & windows — the guest cottage was framed up and roofed. You’ve seen pictures of its foundation and floors. Here’s what’s just gone up. While the … Continue reading

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GH12: trusses & roofing

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The trusses went up so quickly Monday, with help of crane, that I almost missed the action. Managed to get a few shots before the crane went home. Tuesday, the roof sheathing went up. Also quickly with a back saving … Continue reading

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GH11: walls raising further

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Weather was cooperative this past week. Second floor walls were added since Wednesday (Sept 28), as well as the framework for porch decking and most of the roof supports. Work continued Monday with the help of a crane to lift … Continue reading

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