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LOG ENTRANCE PROJECT 3/08

bEFORE
Before . . .
Pete Selects
Pete selects logs 3/19/08
Michal
Michal de-barks logs 3/21/08
Michal
Leveling drill spot
Neil
Marking other side drill spot
Mike
Mike drills 1st hole 3/24/08
Pete & Brian
Pete & Brian ready construction
area 3/25/08
Position logs
Logs into position
Logs in place
Logs almost in place
to start scribing and coping
Brian
Brian scribing
Pete
Pete scribing
Brian
Chiseling scribe mark to
prevent splintering when
sawing
Pete
1st coping cut. Note
scribe line
Pete
Grinding finished edge
coped end
1 finished cope. See scribe
line on uncut top
Coping
Sawing copes
Top
One finished top
Lag screws
Ready for lag screws
Fit!
Nice fit!
Top Piece
Attaching 1 top
Nice fit
Another nice fit!
Trimming top
Logs fitted and attached.
Trimming top log
Lift
The lift starts
Maneuvering
Maneuvering into position
Over fence
Up & over existing fence
Almost
Almost in place
Braces off
Off come the lifting
straps & braces
Almost...
Almost done - awaiting
address numbers 3/25/08
mICHAL
Michal places number layout
(After days of preping - with
thanks to Gerald Porter - &
painting planks) 4/15/08
Neil
One last adjustment to
an eye-bolt
Neil
1st number board up -
AND IT HOLDS!!!
Neil
Our numbers up & secure
Michal
End of the day's work
Neil
Last trip up, last coat of
polyurethane for top log tip-top
Done
We did it!!! 4/16/08