ModernBarnProject

A couple building a bardominium on land that found its way back into the family.

Saturday, April 9, 2016

7 - Starting the Truss Install

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Before installing the trusses, we needed to put up a few braces to secure the first truss to so it didn't fall backwards or forward.  N...

6 - Finishing Up the Framing

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Once we got the floor base compacted by our excavator (afternoon of 2 July), we were able to finish framing out the side walls and added th...

5 - Framing Walls

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With the foundation walls cured, it was time to frame out the walls.  LaPointe Lumber delivered everything on time and even made a trip late...
Thursday, April 7, 2016

4 - Excavation and Foundation

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In early June, our earthwork contractor started digging the foundation out and extending the driveway.   We chose a local contractor afte...
Sunday, April 3, 2016

3 - Planting New Roots: Site Clearing, Maintenance, and Fencing

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Cold temps and lots of snow in early 2015 lingering through early April drove our schedule a bit, but that's expected up north. By mid-A...

2 - Property Lines

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After retiring the old house, we set off to clear some brush, saplings, dead trees, and other overgrown shrubs along the property lines...

1 - Things Have A Way of Finding Their Way Back Home: Land Back in theFamily

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Our property was once owned by my wife's aunt and uncle.  It was a place where they made memories with their children, grandchildren, an...
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