Hi Sara,
Thank you, as always, for your praise.
It's like Pad Thai, I can't get enough of it. I took the pictures this morning. We got about 6 inches of snow. By Tuesday, they say, it will be...
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Hi Sara,
Thank you, as always, for your praise.
It's like Pad Thai, I can't get enough of it. I took the pictures this morning. We got about 6 inches of snow. By Tuesday, they say, it will be...
For those interested:
I made a very simple website in my effort to sell my log home.
I used Yahoo to build the website & am using Overture to buy keyword avertizing space.
Since the project...
Yeah... contractors... what a bunch of scmucks...
"Hey", he says, "wait a minute. *I'm* a contractor! Humph," he says, "Customers... all they do is whine, whine, whine..." :wink:
Anyway... if...
Hi Roxie
I hope you get your logs up too. However, it's best this happened heading into winter. The cold weather will help minimize damage to the logs (insects, sun, staining, mold, rain) if...
"Their whole lives" might be a bit grandiose.
What I *have* noticed about timber framing is that a magnified sense of self-involved grandiosity seems to be part of the trade. The first book I...
I grew up in Woodsfield, Ohio, not far from Parkersburg, W.V. I know the area well, believe me. I wish I were still living there, if only to help you. Alas, all the best carpenters I grew up with...
Hi Rod,
Is there a way to upload an image from the computer? Or is this a permanent condition, as it were?
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Hi GammaRae,
You are more than welcome to my sunburst. :-)
I had initially wanted to paint the sunbursts like a toned down rainbow, but all my fellow carpenters talked me out of it.
Be sure...
Here I am.
Sorry I've been away for so long but I've been kind'a wrapped up in the project.
I just tried to update my avatar but for some reason the system is rejecting my .jpg, saying that the...
I am just curious (having not written it down at the time) but what is the rule concerning the depth of notches? I seem to remember that if one makes ones notches too deep or too shallow, there will...
So they used a forklift to put the logs in place?
What about the roof. Ten days by himself? I find that hard to believe, although that depends on what is meant by a "complete" roof system?
I'm...