Jay builds a house

In which Jay builds a house with his own hands.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

How to build a yurt platform - part 8

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With the posts in place , it was time to install joists. My carpenter was feeling better, but I decided to continue on our own. I was anno...

How to build a yurt platform - part 7

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After placing the pier blocks , it was time to install the posts. I knew I wanted to leave enough room to crawl under the yurt when it was...

How to build a yurt platform - part 6

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After filling in my footing holes , the next step is laying out pier blocks. The plan was to bring the carpenter back at this point. We ma...

Septic install

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CenterLine construction is building our septic system. They started by knocking down trees. Stumps make a rough fence along the road. Tops...

How to load a wheelbarrow

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Jeff from CenterLine construction was digging trenches for my septic system today. I was working on another project, and wanted a little fil...
Monday, May 9, 2011

How to build a yurt platform - part 5

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After the drain rock fiasco , I decided to get some gravel delivered instead. I ordered 5 yards this time, inch-and-a-quarter crushed rock. ...

How to build a yurt platform: part 3

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After running the 12" auger through all the holes, we took an unplanned break. The flu ran through the family, each person in turn, ta...
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