Three trips to Hagebau
It’s now 1.40pm and already we have enjoyed three trips to Hagebau today. Thank God the place is really close by. The first trip was expected, we needed more clips to mount the roof beams. That process went really quickly for the first two beams. But as it turned out we must have been more […]
Framing the ceiling – no fun at all….
Today got off to a bit of a slow start because we had to make a quick trip to Hagebau around the corner to pick up a few framing brackets for the ceiling. It was a simple in-and-out process there but we were hungry so we decided to see if the Subway down the road […]
A huge step forward… and man are we tired!
It’s 6pm again, the usual quittin’ time at our house, and we had a huge day. Besides putting in the ceiling insulation earlier in the day we also managed to put in the vapor barrier and started on the studding out for the drywall. The vapor barrier ended up taking longer than the insulation because […]
The ceiling insulation is in!
This morning marks the official beginning of building out the stables. Everything up to here was really demolition, but now new stuff is actually going into the building. The first step in the build out was to install ceiling insulation. We had to go with a product called Isover, which is basically glass wool, as […]
Done for the day
Given that we didn’t feel very good this morning and neither of us really wanted to get out of bed at all we had quite a successful day. We didn’t get to start the ceiling insulation yet, mostly because putting the scaffolding together took longer than we had anticipated and the container didn’t get here […]