Ridge Beam Photos

Ridge Beam Photos

Here are some excellent photos from when we put up the ridge beam. All photos courtesy of Kim! Kim's son, Cody came to help We bought at 26′ LVL beam and cut it down to size Here's the notch where it sits on the top of the wall framing holding it in place while...
Figuring out the Floor

Figuring out the Floor

Okay, here's the challenge: I need to figure out just how the subfloor will secure itself to the trailer. I know this is probably something I should have gotten ironed out before building anything, but hey, I had a lot on my mind. Let me set the scene for you: The...
The Floor Has Been Flipped!

The Floor Has Been Flipped!

Exciting news: We have finished applying plywood and galvanized steel flashing to the underside of the floor framing, and flipped it up onto the trailer. The whole assembly was very, very heavy as one piece. I would estimate around 800 pounds. Ann, Nate, my dad and I...