Here you can see the various stages and tools of hardwood (madrone) pegs, from right to left, from firewood to finished peg. I haven't timed it, but it probably takes about 20 minutes per peg. The car port only needed 20 of these.
This is a notch in the (lower/northern) beam that will be the seat of the rafter-joist.
Another view of the rafter seat, with rafter perspective:
Doing the last hole for the last peg for the rafter. I was concerned that the pegging wouldn't hold much, but they seem to have really worked well. Notice this is from up on the high side, on the ladder:
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