And one final overview facing the dam.
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Several days work cutting and nailing the pieces together. Old pallets are what floor was made of before the facelift.
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Seat support closeup with crossbrace.
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Post pounded in till it hit limestone.
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And again
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And again.
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And one last time
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From a different angle.
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Raw materials in temperary support (butt) mode.
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First arbor side cross bracing. These are made of green privit.
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Closeup of center connection. Simple cut with one rock screw to connect the two pieces.
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Handrail mortise.
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Other end.
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Another day and the first seat is in place.
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Note the back. This changes as the close set boards totally block the view upstream.
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Different angle with Cat peeping around the corner.
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And a closeup of Cat.
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And another view of the first seat.
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End of seat.
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Bit of the back. 4 rock screws in each board.
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Another closeup of the end rail. I must like this view.
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And another one of the other end with another end brace leaning on the one that is attached.
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Other side started with first bench end in place.
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Top arbor end. One mortise. One just nailed.
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Other end.
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A couple of days later with the rafters and perlins in place.
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Bit closer.
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And closer still. You can see the end arbors and cross bracing.
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Another view.
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And another view.
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Different angle (and end)
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And another.
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In the creek.
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Really in the creek.
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End view of rafter.
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General overview of roof timbers.
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