Back in the day when we asked for work party volunteers, 20 strapping guys would show up. Now that the novelty has worn off we welcome the die hard loyalists.
All decked out.
The deck cedar came from a tree in the Willamette forest where Kirk used to work. It is so rewarding to finally see the fruits of our labour incorporated into the house.
This photo shows the tree shortly after it was felled.
Kirk made a new entry ramp to access the house. Sarah shows off her rowing skills
Kirk did all the prep work before the boards were laid.
First Deck Hand,
Transition
Gary and Chuck focusing on their nailing pattern.
Lovely bottom!
Views of completed deck.
East side of house, outside the French doors.
Front view
Master stainer with deck hand.
