More diagonal braces cut and test fitted, looking good! Also just to show that i marked through the peg holes then drilled the tenons offset so that when the pegs get tapped in, it pulls the joint tighter together
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Side frames fitting good! I made a little template of the tenon so i knew where i needed to tweak the joint for it to fit to save me test fitting it so many timesComment
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Front and back timbers getting their joints cutComment
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Your timber work is as nice as your oven work.Comment
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Test fit looking good, now for pegs and glueComment
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More test fit pics and then a drill for a peg in the top to secure each joint end. And the glue up startsComment
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Pegging awayComment
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More pegs and then making a start trimming the excess pegs off using a piece of wood as a spacerComment
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And finishing up the trimming, then making a start treating itComment
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And more paintingComment
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Picked up some material for king posts and ridge beam and started work on themComment
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More work and a test fit, looking like its going to be a nice tight fitComment
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It fit lovely! I didnt check it for square until it was all pegged in, but once all pegs were tapped home, it was absolutely square in all directions!Comment
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Scraped the glue off when it was set and moved onto making trims to cover the floor bracesComment
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A finished shot of it ready for the roof, bought some roofing timbers and coated them before they went up, also picked up some reclaimed slates for the roof!Comment
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