Monday, June 29, 2015

Cabin updates

Yes !!!!!! 


Just minor details on the last 2 cabins

Spirit Journey camp will be ready for this year's youth

Hebrews 3: 4

Saturday, June 27, 2015

Saturday morning - on the road home

Thank you to our friends
Spirit Journey, Northport, MI

check their Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/SpiritJourneyNorthport


On the road again . . . 







Phil 4:13



Friday, June 26, 2015

Friday - cabin complete







Nailed It !

Sprit Journey Camp - 55 youths, 3 cabins complete
Just in less than 2 months
Foundation laid for the future
Faith & Culture


Phil 4:13

Friday . . . last day

Just a collection of shots from the last day, with the crews and Brandon, his brother and father













Foggy Friday

Just a little bit of fog today (maybe the air is thick)
Smores & a campfire.
Who needs the food pyramid


Thursday, June 25, 2015

Thursday - hustle, repair, saw, saw, saw, fabrication & LIFT

Every well oiled machine needs good fuel to run on




This is the way we scroll our saw, scroll our saw all the live long day!!!!!!

The secret to fabrication is REPETITION
(thank goodness for pneumatic nail guns & bringing 2 air compressors)



Poetry in motion
or
herding cats
or 
organized chaos




The claw end of the rafters
an important part of Native American architecture and culture

Cabins x 3
6 - skids, with hurricane straps
3 - floors with joists, ledgers, custom cut flooring
3 - back walls with window
3 - front wall with door
3 - left side wall with window
3 - right side wall with window
3 - 2x10 ridge beams
66 - 2x6 rafters with scroll cut ends








Siding, roof sheathing, doors & windows and meaningful trim to go


"guess we're on the cooler side of the half-way point"




Wednesday .. level, saw, saw, saw, lift & carry, zzzzzirp, zzzzirp

Saw Team Six

Trying to screw in the earth-auger tiedowns (or more like who put that rock here)
level the 6x6 skid beams






Screw Team
The "ZZZZZZZZIRP'ers"
Looking for that last floor board on the 3rd cabin . . . Yes!