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The Road to Amherst
-----In 2004 we bought a falling-down house and 30 acres. This blog documents our progress-----
Monday, October 01, 2007
trusses for shed
Dad got some great trusses. He's going to use them to make a temporary shelter for building materials he needs to clear out from his backyard. The picture of the random carport shows how he's thinking it will look.
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