Sunday, September 14, 2008

still moving those trees around...

We continue to check joints throughout the 'bent', which takes a long time due to the sizes of logs we're working with, and the surface area we're on.




It takes two of us to move one of the logs into position, to shove it in the notch, and sometimes we're at strange angles, such as Melissa here working down the hill while we checking a particularly long one.








Within the house foundation, we have to build a sort of scaffolding for the logs, so as to have them reach over the foundation walls AND be all on the same plane, to check those notches. This sometimes takes some acrobatics.

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