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The DadsPipes Shedquarters Project Part IV -From Shed to Shedquarters!

It's been a while since my last post on the new workshop build, and I'm thrilled to report that the work is done! As you may recall, at the end of Part III of this series the electricians had finished up and I was busily hanging boards on walls and ceilings. I went with 1/2"… Continue reading The DadsPipes Shedquarters Project Part IV -From Shed to Shedquarters!

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The DadsPipes Shedquarters Project Part III – A Coat of Paint & Interior Rough-Ins

The Shedquarters Build proceeds apace - it's been a busy couple of weeks and I am really pleased with the progress. We had a bit of good weather (finally) this Spring, so took full advantage of two days of sun to get a coat of fresh paint on the exterior of the building, matching it… Continue reading The DadsPipes Shedquarters Project Part III – A Coat of Paint & Interior Rough-Ins

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The DadsPipes Shedquarters Project Part II – Foundation & Shed Installation

Welcome to Part II of the DadsPipes Shedquarters build! In this instalment, I get the building foundation piers in, build a couple of beams and then sit back while the team from Old Hickory Buildings constructs the new shed on site. After a week and a half of rain, our capricious Ontario Spring finally provided… Continue reading The DadsPipes Shedquarters Project Part II – Foundation & Shed Installation

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The DadsPipes Shedquarters Project Part I – Planning

It's Easter Weekend, a time of renewal and rebirth and a definite sign that Spring is finally upon us here in Southern Ontario. It seems appropriate, then, to make the first of a series of posts about a project that will impact DadsPipes considerably over the year to come - a new "Shedquarters"! We moved… Continue reading The DadsPipes Shedquarters Project Part I – Planning