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Jan 6, 2012 11:44 AM CST
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Yesterday was another big day but I didn't get out there for pictures. They finished the lower roofs and today they are working on setting the upper rafters. Hopefully we'll get the upper roof done today.

Looking under the lower roof:
Thumb of 2012-01-06/dave/385666 Thumb of 2012-01-06/dave/b00f0d

Setting the first top rafter:
Thumb of 2012-01-06/dave/20e077

The peak is right at 20' off the ground. The rafters are 2x12s nailed (and later bolted) to the 6x6 posts. The cross beams are 6x6s nailed (and later bolted) to the rafters.

It is definitely starting to look like something:
Thumb of 2012-01-06/dave/1ce916 Thumb of 2012-01-06/dave/50c5b1

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