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Brick work is done
This weekend I finished the brick work on the hearth (actually red cement pavers). At the beginning I actually told my wife, “Hey, this is fun, it’s like I’m a mason!”. By the end I was thinking to myself, “I … Continue reading
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Chainsaws, cc to bar (inches) ratio
Home use: 2.5:1 Firewood: 3:1 Professional Cutting: 3-3.5:1 depending on wood Never should you have a saw with more bar than engine. Why? It’s frustrating, it means more sharpening with no wood-cutting gain (long bar, but can’t bury it in … Continue reading
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Half done
This weekend I worked on installing our Class A chimney with my brother. We got all of the interior work finished. We did check out the outside portion, but it turns out my roof is higher and steeper than I … Continue reading
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Nursery update
The drywall is all up and painting has begun. I’ve also started to hang the new door. So far I have the new door jamb in and found that I had measured a little too tight and had to shave … Continue reading
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Firewood
Working on the firewood lately. All 4 cords I had cut and split from 2 years ago needs to be re-cut down to 13″ length and probably half of it needs to be split smaller to accommodate our new Amesti … Continue reading
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