Building a shed, August 10 - September 14, 2008

We're building a new shed, replacing an old leaning shed that was about to fall down. Click on the images or the link below them to view the images at a larger resolution.


Leaning shed
2007-07-18 15:56:39
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Pulling down the old shed
2008-05-25 16:47:36
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Gravel pad
2008-08-10 17:04:22
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Floor joists
2008-08-22 18:38:22
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Vapor barrier
2008-08-23 09:19:54
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Plywood on the floor
2008-08-23 16:58:15
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Raising the back wall
2008-08-24 11:12:02
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Bracing the back wall
2008-08-24 11:19:23
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Raising the second wall
2008-08-24 14:19:05
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Raising the front
2008-08-24 18:13:18
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Raising the last wall
2008-08-25 18:51:31
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Sheathing on two walls
2008-08-27 18:18:53
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First two roof rafters
2008-08-30 17:10:44
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Nailing rafter tails
2008-08-31 12:30:48
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The final rafter
2008-08-31 13:34:14
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First row of roof sheathing
2008-08-31 18:07:11
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First half of the roof done
2008-09-01 14:39:08
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Roof sheathing done
2008-09-01 15:49:16
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Cutting out a window opening
2008-09-01 16:29:48
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Roof on, start of tar paper
2008-09-07 16:47:19
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Andrea testing the new barn door
2008-09-13 18:12:58
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Inside the shed with the door closed
2008-09-13 18:43:41
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Installed window trim and a ramp
2008-09-14 18:26:37
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