Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Front Porch

 Now that post and beams are up for the main floor, I can now start the second floor joists. Before I can do that, I should shore the main floor walls with sheathing. Since the front has a tall drop, I am going to frame in the porch for ease of access to the front. 







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