August
2012
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08/31/2012
Made braces for the post and beams.
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08/30/2012
Painting
East end primed.
Moving Day, 3rd swarm relocated to apiary.
In 75 days they made 11 combs like this, honey on top brood on the
bottom.
See all the combs here.
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08/29/2012
Made a new bee hive.
West end primed
Painted West End
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08/28/2012
Went to the dumps, bought a paint sprayer and materials. No
pictures.
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08/27/2012
Worked on bracing.
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08/26/2012
Clean up day, and built house for water heater.
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08/25/2012
South side soffet is up.
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08/24/2012
Started the south side soffet.
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08/23/2012
North side soffet up.
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08/22/2012
Canned some of the 49er peaches.
Worked on soffet.
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08/21/2012
100 % of sheet rock up, up stairs and stair well. It took
nine days to do carpentry, electrical, insulation and 51 sheets of rock.
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08/20/2012
Picked Peaches and a 25 lb watermelon. Worked in stair well.
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08/19/2012
Put wheels on scaffold to do soffet
worked on the stair well
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08/18/2012
95% of the rock is up
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08/17/2012
put down closet floor
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08/16/2012
3/4 of the sheet rock up.
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08/15/2012
Half of the sheet rock is up, upstairs.
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08/14/2012
One quarter of sheet rock up.
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08/13/2012
101° in the shade, Bees taking a breather outside the hive and over
30 trying to get back in.
Put up small pieces on north side.
Gutters are up.
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08/12/2012
Started sheet rock upstairs. Got last two pieces of tin up.
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08/11/2012
Replaced the sheeting under the window. It was removed to put
sheet rock up.
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08/10/2012
52 sheets upstairs and 43 sheets in the bedroom.
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08/09/2012
It is in the shadow, put small pieces of sheeting up at the top of
north wall.
insulate the attic
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08/08/2012
Karen checks out the new upstairs.
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08/07/2012
Tied ceiling truss to new truss.
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08/06/2012
Worked on back room.
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08/05/2012
East end gable covered.
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08/04/2012
Moved scaffold and started west end gable. 108.5° today.
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08/03/2012
West end gable covered.
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08/02/2012
Roof is on
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08/01/2012
Stairs in, one side of roofing done.
Happy Birthday Mom!
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