| This blog is written by FJPetruso | 15 entries so far |
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Building a New Wood Shop #15: Fini! "The New Show-Me Woodshop"
I’m a little late in posting the blog but I can say that the new woodshop is finally done! ...
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Building a New Wood Shop #14: Painting, Lighting, Cabinets & Air Filtration Update
Well… The walls are painted semi-gloss white, I’m workin’ on paintin’ the...
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Building a New Wood Shop #13: Helping out the Window A/C Unit
GARYK warned me that I would have to come up with some kind of better filter system for my window...
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Building a New Wood Shop #12: Starting on the Trim Work, Gas Heater, Ceiling Fan
I’ve started puting in the trim work. And after giving a bit of thought to what kind of tr...
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Building a New Wood Shop #11: Interior & Drywall Update...
Here’s a view of the front of the woodshop. The drywall is ALL up. But it needs another coat on ...
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Building a New Wood Shop #10: Outside of Shop Complete (with a temporary change)
Finally… An Update! I’m running out of warm weather so as you can see… I paid a bit extra to h...
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Building a New Wood Shop #9: More Siding, More Grass, More Prep Work
They just about have the siding done. They still need to install the soffit over the old roof. ...
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Building a New Wood Shop #8: Work on the Roof Continues,Some Siding Up, Entry Doors Installed
Tuesday the carpenters installed the remainder of the sub-roof & installed the “tar pap...
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Building a New Wood Shop #7: They're Raising the Roof!
The carpenters came back on Monday & got right to work. They put up the trusses & half t...
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Building a New Wood Shop #6: Sticks Going Up & then Ike Arrives
Last Friday there was forward progress on the new wood shop. You can see that the trusses were m...
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Building a New Wood Shop #5: Progress?
Obviously, because of the time since my last update, the progress didn’t go as hoped/planne...
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Building a New Wood Shop #4: Concrete Forms Removed
The cement contractors came back on Monday as promised & removed the forms. The concrete loo...
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Building a New Wood Shop #3: Progress on the Concrete Footing & Floor
Progress is good. Friday the contractors poured the footing using the “earth form” m...
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Building a New Wood Shop #2: Brick Problem... Matching the Existing Bricks on the House
One of the problems that I have to overcome is matching the new bricks to the 30 year old bricks ...
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Building a New Wood Shop #1: Frank's New WoodWorking Shop
Several weeks ago I was struck by a lightening bolt… Not in the literal sense but in the v...

















