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Posted 03/19/2023 in Historic Barns

DIY ROOF: MOMENT OF TRUTH

In the previous video I finished cutting the mortise and tenons for what will be 6 joints on this huge oak A-frame. All that was left was to lift them up and install them in situ. As per usual we did this the cheap and time inefficient method..... by hand. I'm sure you can imagine how stressful it is to cut a joint on the ground, not knowing if you have your dimensions right. One f up will potentially cost the price of a new beam. Let me know if you think we did a good job - and if you do....SUBSCRIBE!!!

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