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December 27, 2008

Installed the wood stove, hearth, chimney, pipe, etc.

Built half walls in bunkhouse

 

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December 13, 2008

Installed the final overhead door segment

Worked on door spring assembly

Installed the bunkhouse trim caps

Built a floor joist metal cover

 

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November 8 - 9, 2008

Finished hanging all wall metal

Installed all gutters

Bolted on my $50 deck

Ate prime rib, drank beer and shot pool 

 

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October 30, 2008

Almost finished hanging the east wall metal

Built skirting and hung flashing

Finished the south pitch

Installed the last four ridge caps

Scored some free flagstone for the hearth

Got a good nights rest and ate B&G at the Friendly Cafe

 

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October 9, 2008

Did odds and ends

Worked on ridge cap and corner trim

Hung one gutter and filled OSB gaps

Chris lit the stove to cure the paint

 

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July 24 - 25, 2008

Built the bunkhouse !!

Installed the floor joists and subfloor

Built walls and hung trusses

Sheeted the walls and roof with OSB

Installed the door and windows

Installed the metal roof

A big thanks the Matt, Bryce and Brian

 

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June 14, 2008

Installed 4 of the 5 door panels

Hung 3 of the 4 tracks

Enjoyed the campfire the night before

Thanks Bryce and Meg for the Green Chili Beer

 

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May 30, 2008

Dug six holes and leveled the tubes

Poured concrete into the tubes

Set the floor brackets

Hung out with Chris 

 

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January 21, 2008

Worked on more of the barn front panel and trim

Finished the clear Propanel

Hickam installed my electric panel, sockets and wire

 

 

 

January 10, 2008

Finished installing the eave trim metal

Installed more clear Propanel and finished the west side

Wind had 60 mph gusts, so I had to work on the east side

 

 

 

December 28, 2007

Worked on the pitch walls and trim metal

Installed more clear Propanel

Temperature was at 0 degrees all day

Windchill was 30 below

 

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November 3, 2007

Finished the metal walls in front

Started the clear Propanel and trim metal

OSB'd the peaks, installed door handles

Parked the RV inside for maximum protection

 

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October 24, 2007

Installed the walk-through door and the rest of the OSB

Finished with the flashing

Had to leave early as Beth's appendicitis called

 

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October 6, 2007

Installed OSB and exterior metal on two sides

Snowed and rained most of the afternoon

Thanks again to Chris

 

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September 14, 2007

Installed the Trusses and Metal Roof

Thanks to Doug Benton for invaluable assistance

 

September 8, 2007

Finished planting the treated posts and nailing up the runners

Thanks to Chris for his help and workmanship

 

September 3, 2007

Planted the first six posts and nailed up runners

Thanks to Chris for the hole cleaning and construction help

 

August 10 - 11, 2007

I leveled the pad, removed rocks, and drilled 10 holes for the pole barn

 

July 21, 2006

We closed on the purchase of the property

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