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My New Workshop Project from start to finish outside

Blog entry by Quebecnewf posted 374 days ago 325 reads 0 times favorited 9 comments Add to Favorites Watch

Well I finished the new workshop siding today . Hydro is due in to connect me next week and then I will move my tools from the old shop to the new and start the process of building the inside.

Here are photos
Old building to be removed

This is the building that I removed
Starting to remove steel siding

Removing steel siding from the old building . The 8×8 you see sticking up through the snow will support the new workshop
Roof stripped
Stripping the roof
Roof off
Roof Off
Starting foundation
More Foundation
FoundationWork
2x8 Floor Joists

Floor Joists
all floor joists laid
wet day for work
building walls
more wall work
Getting walls ready
lots of buddies to put up wall
Buddies to put up walls
wall work
one up three to go
three up 1 to go
Three up one to go
4 walls
All up
beam for loft floor
beam for loft floor
cables to hold walls together
installing cables to hold walls together
loft floor work
Working on loft floor
rafters
more rafters
rafters and loft floor
rafter work
Rafter Work
insulation on roof 4" sty
Putting on the styrofoam 4”
skylights in south roof
Skylights in south roof
roof ready for steel
steel in gables
Steel in gables
west end view
View of west end
me and my better half
Me and the better half on the roof
and voila the outside is finished
and the outside is finished
high tide
High Tide

Hope you like it

Quebecnewf


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woodworm

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posted 374 days ago

Thank you for the recap pics.
Hope you would soon enjoying working wood in your new shop – nice shop.

The best wish to you.

-- masrol, kuala lumpur, MY.

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Splinters

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posted 374 days ago

Nice job….did it go as easy as you made it feel when looking at the photos? Can’t wait to see the inside area…

-- Splinters - Living and Loving life in the Rockies - http://www.splinterswoodworks.com/ - http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5220040

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Mario

882 posts in 944 days


posted 373 days ago

Beautiful location and great looking shop.

-- Hope Never fails

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Grant Davis

481 posts in 801 days


posted 373 days ago

HOT DANG, that is a shop to be proud of and envious of from where I am sitting.

-- Grant...."GO BUCKEYES"

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Russel

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posted 373 days ago

This has been a great project to watch. Thanks for the opportunity to see it from start to finish.

-- When you give someone a chance it may well be their last.

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Thos. Angle

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posted 373 days ago

Looks like one to be proud of. Great job.

-- Thos. Angle

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Will Mego

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posted 366 days ago

looks good, been following it for awhile…were you still looking for wooden door hinge designs? I ran across some very old traditional methods illustrated.

-- "That which has in itself the greatest use, possesses the greatest beauty." - Unknown Shaker

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Quebecnewf

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posted 366 days ago

Can you give me a link?

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dustygirl

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posted 364 days ago

Thanks for sharing your project.What a great new shop.And the view is to die for.Love it.

-- Dustygirl..Hastings,Ontario.. How much wood can 1 gal chuck if 1 gal can't cut wood?

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