2023 Finishing the Shed
This post covers Finishing the Shed. It took a while and I greatly appreciate the help from Mike and Cary. The final phase had lots of relatively small tasks that…
Projects are ways to learn and do new things. They also maintain or enhance our property, which is always a good thing. Projects take many forms from construction to landscaping.

This post covers Finishing the Shed. It took a while and I greatly appreciate the help from Mike and Cary. The final phase had lots of relatively small tasks that…

One of the final steps is adding trim to the shed. It is kind of a picky step and I can do it by myself. The plans call for using…

The stars aligned, the weather was great and the crew was willing. It was time to shingle the roof. It turned out that we weren’t supposed to install the drip…

While I am waiting for my crew to be available I worked on installing the track that the sliding barn door will roll on. The height of the track is…

We had a great early summer day with mild temperatures and a slight breeze. Perfect for working on the roof. I built some scaffolding so that we would have ready…

After getting the walls and trusses up (Construction Part 2), one of the next steps was to mount the sliding barn doors. I decided on sliding doors because the slope…

This post shows the steps we used while Erecting Shed Walls. See how a small crew was able to stand up the pre-built wall panels.

This post shows the process of Building Shed Wall Panels on the ground where it was easier to work, in preparation to stand them up.

Earlier this week I was helping a friend do some winter storm clean up and a couple small prairie burns. There was very little wind and both prairies were very…

This post covers the Shed Site Preparation that was completed before starting the actual construction phase.