our steps that proved the saying "third time is the charm" because we finally had every tread evenly spaced and level the third time around. 2...
here is the finished support walls and the start of our first interior wall. Big opening will eventually be the counter but figured we would make...
Beam down the center up and support walls built [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
another $600 worth of lumber was delivered today so we are ready for a days work. amazing how in just a few short hours you can burn thru $400-600...
another note.....pay to have city water delivered instead of just filling from your well or spring. time and money saved on chemicals is worth it
same reasoning for closing late as opening early....keep the filter running until its too cold for algae growth and when it gets opened up in the...
We have a 26' round that's I think 42" deep. Chlorine with cartridge filter. No experience with setup, bought the pool from one of the pool places...
One of the techs from the dealer just comes to the lot and does most of the recalls for us, he stops on his way home with the laptop and baggies...
That is the extent of the "fix". Cousin owns a used carlot and has been having all the recalls done on them. It's a joke because some of the cars...
Just to make the woodworkers jealous :D My pile of wormy chestnut that I've salvaged so far [ATTACH]
As you would expect for a 100 year old building with 40' of clear span, the trusses had sagged about an inch in the center. That worried me a...
my new shop, 40x40 shop area, 24x40 parts room, and 56x40 showroom.....although my daughter and sister are using it as their personal skating rink...
BTW if you look closely at the footer you will see the floor joists sit on their own row of cinder block......foundation appears to be 2 rows of...
Floor in this place is going to look amazing when its done, I have plans to actually refinish the floor. 40' of one end of the building we are...
Here is what the ceiling looked like after pulling down the 3 layers that were on it.....there was a layer of 1" styrofoam first, then a layer of...
found 2 broken trusses plus the one they cut out to fit the duct work. We patched them by glueing and screwing 10' 2x6 across the cracks after...
building was essentially empty but cluttered with trash when i bought it, we managed to pull 4 loads of scrap out of the trusses after the ceiling...
amd 8 core 4.3GHz with 16GB ram, 500GB SSD.....I can open up double that many tabs and still work just like normal. I have the computer set up so...
Me and Rafe(friend/shop tech) work on the building about 6 hrs every other Sunday..... For some reason he thinks he needs at least 4 days per...
Always nice to put a face to a name
