Tag Archives: wall framing

February 20, 2012
8:23 pm
by: Marcus

Week 8 and 9 of the 170dayHouse

Work continued on box gutters in the last working week before Christmas. The box gutters also have a fall to keep the water moving along. Water is like a bored teenager I have often considered water to be like a … Continue reading →

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February 17, 2012
11:56 am
by: Marcus

Weeks 6 and 7 of the 170dayHouse

In our last bulletin we had laid out and set out all our wall plates. We now cut all our studs to length. We put a temporary jig on the dropsaw so that everything is cut to the same length. … Continue reading →

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February 12, 2012
8:25 am
by: Marcus

Weeks 4 and 5 of the 170dayHouse

Weeks 4 and 5 progress on our new home project. Plumbing inspection was called for this week. Years ago every single installation was inspected and a big green sticker would tell us if  we were successful. A red sticker meant … Continue reading →

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