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Jim Louiselle's Blog – September 2012 Archive (7)
new stuff on top !
I love the smell of caulk in the morning !
Added by Jim Louiselle on September 3, 2012 at 8:08pm — No Comments
at last, it's a roof !
the rubber is on, a few wrinkles here and there that i can live with. you can see the outlines of the two vent openings from the bathroom and the shower stall. i ran out of money and time to replace them so I'm blocking up the voids with plywood panels and putting the vents in next…
Added by Jim Louiselle on September 3, 2012 at 7:55pm — 3 Comments
New holes on purpose
taking a razor knife to a perfectly good roof is hard to do! but I want my fridge so slice away.
Added by Jim Louiselle on September 3, 2012 at 7:30pm — No Comments
Getting close to looking like a camper again.
I tried to drop the position of the drip rails as low as I could so if and when I reside, there is some wiggle room to remove and re-seat the rails. If we reside, I am seriously considering plywood with a marine grade epoxy based kind of paint rather than aluminum or…
Added by Jim Louiselle on September 1, 2012 at 8:17am — No Comments
Thats a lot of putty tape!
I would not do this again without setting up some help for the other end of the 20' rail. I used duct tape to hold it all in relative position till I could get a couple screws into it.
Added by Jim Louiselle on September 1, 2012 at 8:12am — No Comments
Just enough daylight left to make a run at the roof today.
It rained all morning, but when I got home from work, it had been sunny for several hours so I peeled back the tarp and had at it.
Added by Jim Louiselle on September 1, 2012 at 8:08am — 1 Comment
light @ the end of the tunnel !
At last I can start to imagine actually finishing this project.
Added by Jim Louiselle on September 1, 2012 at 8:05am — No Comments
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