Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Beginning Chimney work

would you believe we had to cut and sand down the tips of the screws that have come through the roof paneling to be able to put the extra supports up around the chimney pipe?

There's a sort of butterfly bracket thing that needs to be supported by rafters/headers, and we needed to get it up near the hole in the roof for the chimney, so up I went, first with the wire cutters, then the belt sander:





In the bottom right of this photo you can see a bit of interior wall! only that far to go (the ceiling) to finish the north wall of the living room

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