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Monthly Archives: December 2018
The Tarp Shed is Nearly Done – updated
I ran out of long boards for the roof, but the rest of the frame is pretty good. Right now there are poles holding the roofs center up. When I’m done the roof will have trusses so the entire inside … Continue reading
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Projects
I have planned and started a couple projects. First is the tarp shed mentioned earlier. The first timbers are in place. Next, I am going to make a portable chainsaw sawmill. Something like this. Only with my own plan using … Continue reading
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A Tarp Shed
There are some things I don’t want to keep in the the cabin. But many of these things are better not being left outside. My solution? A tarp shed. I am building an about 10ft by 8ft shed on the … Continue reading
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Winter electric reconsidered
After several snowfalls I realized having the solar panels on the roof wasn’t a good idea. The snow and ice just build up on them. But, since the sun is so low in the southern sky I can get just … Continue reading
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