Shed and Deck 2016

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We're back for idyllic early walks along the river and less idyllic days of DIY
  Victoria Day Weekend

Another Busy Birthday for Samantha

First job was to replace the old shed which was sitting on completely rotted out flooring

Nothing surprises anymore, the beige siding covered the aluminum siding which had been brown but was then a peeling blue.  The door was aluminum reinforced with wood, topped with vinyl.  Just taking it apart was challenging

 

 
 

Removing older storm damaged weigelia stump                         

Mojo's  Third season and he was still suspicious of the river
The Ugly Sister   Old sagging and rotting  away        June 6th 

 
Assessing  the scale of the problems,  in particular the joist which turned out to be an eccentric choice of warped landscape timbers

What to do?   We used regular joists to sister the sagging joists in the center to give a strong and level base for the new boards
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