Edmore sighting his lines for the roofing trusses – actually the rafters. Its the foundations that are inverted roofing trusses!
Tree House Number 2: The Walls Go Up
The foundations are in place, the floor is down so next the walls go up… The floor to ceiling windows were made as units of four in the workshop then held in place until the walls are built to support them. Didymus practicing building by interlocking planks at the corners (just in case we need … Continue reading
Tree House Number 2: The Floor Goes On
Now we switch to dried, planed pine as the flooring starts…
Tree House Number 2: Floor Joists
Next the seligna floor joists are added. All the treehouse foundations are in seligna rather than pine.
Tree House Number 2: installing long supporters
After the short supporters were positioned operations moved round to the 2.5m side of the treehouse requiring ‘long supporters’ First the bases were carved out as before. So far this has remained a ‘tree house’ i.e. we have no support from the ground. We are trying to stay ‘pure’ and not touch the ground – lets … Continue reading
The Tunguska event of 2015 – OK, more tree clearing by the ZESA lines
So someone had the idea to run the electricity lines up the bottom of a small inclined valley. Then various trees grew along the valley and up the valley sides. The consequence over time is that the trees along the valley and up the sides have grown up higher than the electricity lines in the … Continue reading