Day 17 - Mar 5 - Four more rafters


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The crew is ready to go - but snow is threatening


End view showing frame box for skylight


Lifting the addition end rafter


Placing the addition end rafter


Framing the sloped part of the addition wall


Laying the porch floor edge. This is needed to place under the 4x4 verticals for the porch north end wall. The porch end wall will support the porch rafters. The flooring is mahogany, which will be stained.


Mike lays out a rafter, using a level to get the angles right.


Addition at snow-shortened end of day's work. Center rafter that butts the skylight box remains to be added.


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