Got the flatbed dump truck, welder/generator, and a tractor/loader/backhoe to go along with my telehandler. Also got some tools and rigging.
Time to start my build blog
23MAR17: Learning how to weld has been a top-ten bucket list item for me forever. It climbed even higher on my list once I hit these forums and saw what a lot of the members are doing making tool modifications, items for the home, etc. I'm not lucky enough to have any close friends with that type of aptitude or equipment I could learn from either. So when we finally got close to our build start date, I figured "what the hell, I'll just teach myself". Thought it would ...
Hi guys and gals- Just made a new blog post: https://loghomejourney.wordpress.com...-rain-go-away/ I think I'm picking up steam!
20MAR17 Finally. Our log dilemma has been solved. After calling every source I could track down, I decided it was best to really try hard and convince my local guy (logger/mill a few miles away) to work with us. Every other place I called kept referring me back to his company. All of the locals speak extremely highly of the business and owners, so they have a real solid reputation. He finally agreed to meet with me on Sunday at a local pine stand he was clear-cutting. He wasn't ...