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Problems and Solutions

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Greetings and my apologies, as it is three weeks since my last post on the 23rd July, so I am a week late.  While areas of the build have progressed well there have been some problems which have led to delay while these were discussed and thought through in order to reach solutions.  Further, last week we lost two days, Monday due to the August statutory holiday, and Tuesday as Jason's team were off site pouring concrete for a large garage build he is undertaking for another client down at Sweetwater (further south on the lake near the US border).  So for all these reasons I delayed my latest post. At the end of my last post I left my readers with this photo of all the post and beam system, timber roof and front deck structure in place. Week of 24 July proved productive with nearly four days of Bob Damstrom's team fitting the Tongue and Groove (T&G) 2"x6"clear coat (varnished) pine roof decking over the timber roof rafters.  Readers will recall I and my landlo...