Tower progress

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The tower rises….

This  morning. Gene says he may get the roof plywood on today….

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The tower starts to rise

Gene Mross, the contractor, cutting the X-bracing that will reinforce the open-beam ceiling on the first floor of the tower.

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Future firewood

Cutting up the old maple tree is a long-term project that will pay warm benefits in some future winter.

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We got our permits!

 

And at last work has started in earnest on the tower!

That’s Gene’s crew doing foundation forms in the freezing fog today in the photo above; below is Joe’s sketch of what the completed tower will look like next to the existing house.

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