Spring 2007 - Building with Logs - May 21 – June 15

PROJECT - Hammer Bents Log Piece-en-Piece building 16'X 16' using Scribe Layout joinery for the log infill walls and Square Rule Layout for the log Post & Beam mortise and tenon framework. An additional 8'X8' Saddle Notched log block work building using Scribe layout and joinery provide the generic corners for the Piece-en-Piece wall system. The log Top Plates employed Mitered-Lap corner joinery. A Gable roof system with Kingpost trusses supporting a log Ridge Beam with Mortise and Tenon Joinery. Additional practice on 10' X 12' sauna building employing scribed Saddle notch joinery.

INSTRUCTOR- James Mitchell

STUDENTS- Wayne Froese, from McBride, BC, Joel Gordon - Charleston, South Carolina, US, Tumbah Antoine - Fort Simpson, NWT. Anthony McRae -Thunder Bay, Ontario, Josh Wetmore - Oakland, California, US, Dave Davidson - Courtenay, BC, Jordan Downey from Calgary, Alberta, and newcomers , Dave Miller from Emmett, Idaho, US , Brian Drahnak from Grand Ledge, Michigan, US and Malte Pannecke, from Germany via Abbotsford, B.C.

Building with Logs-Spring 2007
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THE RAISE
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THE FINAL OUTCOME!
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