17 July : The forest of posts is up and the beams are out and ready.
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17 July: The anticipation of something big is there.
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18 July: Pat putting the finishing touches on the joints.
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18 July: Pat making those last few cuts.
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18 July: Up, up and away.
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18 July: First big timber drops into place.
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18 July: Pat using the pipe clamp to get it just right.
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18 July: Russel hanging out.
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18 July: One of the biggest pieces going in...
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18 July: Getting closer....
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18 July: The result, viewed from beam level. Pretty amazing.
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18 July: Allyson visits the site to see all the big timbers moving.
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18 July: Russel guiding one of the last ones to go in today.
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18 July: Almost there...
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18 July: Russel, Jose, and Pat fine tuning the fit.
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18 July: Russel and Robb supervising (they need shovels to lean on!).
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