Category Archives: Construction Projects

A Proper Chimney

Posted on March 10, 2020 by Mark Zeiger

We’ve had enough trouble with the draft of our wood stove flue that we decided to extend the chimney. A “proper” chimney requires a minimum height above the roof, or roof line—opinions differ—to create the correct amount of draw to … Continue reading →

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Roof Repairs

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Mark Zeiger

We’ve had some big winds in the last month or so, but I didn’t realize how big some of the gusts really were until Aly showed us a photo she’d taken out of the upper story of Shell Cottage. It … Continue reading →

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