Saturday, 26 November 2016

Finished assembling roof trusses

Today the boys finished assembling the last roof truss.
It's the one in the middle. The missing piece was created from an extra length of metal, so that's not a problem anymore.

Then it was time to put up some lintels.

In the photo below is the lintel over the bathroom window, as seen from inside the house.

And the same lintel as seen from outside the house.
Apparently these things are quite heavy, and it was a bit tricky screwing them in at such a height. This one was at the easy side of the house, so the other side of the house with a much higher drop down to the ground is going to be even harder! Do we need another ladder?

Meanwhile this little creature thought the wheelbarrow wheel was a great place to catch flies from...

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