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  1. can't wait til chinking weekend!!!

    gonna head up to the build thursday afternoon to finish preparations for our guests. CAN'T WAIT!!
    so for now, here are some pictures of the prep we did before chinking can happen

    staining


    external staining done


    insulation and chinking nails half done
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  2. working on the garage

    by snow fall 2011, we'd gotten the roof on the garage and the floor poured. early spring, we'd been working on getting the walls power washed.

    after taking a break in June to put up the walls of the cabin, we got the garage borated and this past weekend we were able to stain most of garage (of the 8 walls ... 4 interior and 4 exterior...we got 7 walls done).

    used Outlast Q8 on the exterior and Sashco's Capture on the interior.

    next weekend will do the ...

    Updated 05-14-2015 at 04:57 AM by panderson03

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  3. The Inside of the temp house that is the pathway to my log home

    so after signing the papers i ventured a peek inside and yes, an old saying is this... "you can tell the inside of the house by looking at the back yard" (!!!)

    yep, that's true! especially in this case!

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    kitchen

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    bath

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    living room

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    bedroom 1?

    okay then, where to ...
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  4. Dream House To Dream House

    okay, here's where im at.... bought this thing in 2011 as a step to a dream of a log home that fits me... rustic, different, comfortable.

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    Front of house

    it was 7500 contract for deed with 500 down 300 a month 8% interest. had an acre and that's all i knew about it except that it had a clear unencumbered deed, it was in the country with neighbors to the south, no one to the east, a 5.5 acre vegetable farm to the north and a neighbor ...
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  5. Wausau House build

    Well Last year we purchased an awesome chunk of terra firma, and now we have fast forwarded a year and did---


    cut trees for the 600' driveway
    cut some more for the house site,
    learned to drive a cat dozer
    learned to set up a Woodmizer saw mill that i now own
    got the 45' logs for the house
    learned to drice a cat telahandler
    Now the Wife and i are General Contractors getting the plumbing and Cement guys all straight.

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