With the winter coming, Peter is working faster than usual.
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Getting ready for yard end window.
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The Funnel door will be installed when the stairs are in place. In the mean time, it gets a plywood cover.
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Yard end all closed up.
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Run end weather tight as well.
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The ladder for the soffit work needs a little leveling.
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Moving on to trim out the garage doors in preparation for door installation.
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Yard end.
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Run end.
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Garage door opening trimming continues.
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Trim ready for door installation crew.
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Let's see if that opening is really wide enough.
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We made it too wide!
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Both cars fit and there's a little room left over.
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Garage doors were installed by the supplier's crew.
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People door trimming.
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Soffit and Tyvek in place.
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There's the tree that came down during a wind storm taking the power out.
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Big tree – small roots.
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The view from the Run.
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What's missing here?
Staging; lumber piles; tools; cars.
This is the end of major construction for the year. It's November and too cold most of the time to work effectively. From a bare slab in late May to a weather tight structure in early November is a good effort for a self-built Maine garage project.
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Some trim to dress up the doors has been added.
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Early December – I guess it's really winter.
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Nick keeps his spot clear.
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