Martha and Peter started this project but ran into problems jacking up the house and decided to ask George's help.
He came with his skill and tools and we finished the project with people and house intact.
Martha masterminded the project.
 070718_780m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Working on a beam to replace a bad section at the front of the house
|  070718_779m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 I forget. What was I doing?
|  070719_796m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 The 4x4 will be jacked up by 3 jacks to raise the front of the house
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 070719_801m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 We will replace the beam from the 2nd post to the 4th post in the picture
|  070720_812m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 With George's guidance we have jacked up the front of the house. Peter is cutting out the old beam.
|  070720_813m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Old beam section removed
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 070720_814m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Marking the new beam for length
|  070720_816m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Cutting the new beam to length
|  070720_817m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Note bottle jack and George's super jack
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 070720_820m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Lifting the new section into place
|  070720_821m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Using the convincer to make the beam cooperate
|  070720_822m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Admiring our excellent work
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 070720_823m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Complimenting one another on our skill and intelligence.
|  070720_826m.jpg Edna Bay, BC - 2007 Securing beam and post with T strap
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