by Paul | Oct 13, 2017 | Building Projects, Farm & Homestead
The original video (less than 2 min.) about our high wind and heavy snow load greenhouse design was simply a slideshow showing the steps of construction. Surprisingly (to me), this video turned out to be the most popular of everything I’ve posted thus far on...
by Paul | Oct 11, 2017 | Farm & Homestead
Greetings folks! After less than 2 years of use after the new installation of our American Standard, LILLIAN model # 4144SSF “dripless” kitchen faucet, it started dripping. In fact, it began dripping in earnest! The video I made, documents my...
by Paul | Jan 24, 2017 | Building Projects, Farm & Homestead
Several years ago, we decided to add a flock of laying hens to our farm & homestead here in Downeast Maine. The chickens needed a home, so I designed the chicken coop you see here. It has a footprint of 4 feet by 8 feet, so a standard sized sheet of plywood makes...
by Paul | Jan 12, 2017 | Building Projects, Farm & Homestead
AKA: “Susan’s Greenhouse.” We live in Downeast Maine: That’s along the seacoast; way up near the Canadian border. Strong “Nor’easters” and heavy snowfall during the winter (most of the year) necessitate a heavy-duty design for...
by Paul | Jan 10, 2017 | Fabrication, Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
FREE PLANS/DRAWING!!!! Link below: This attachment is a tool I designed for my New Holland compact tractor loader bucket. This 2″ hitch receiver easily clamps onto the bucket within a minute, and without any tools required. It comes off just as easily and as...