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The nearly complete roof truss. Still to be added are 12 heavy guage 2 * 4 lengths of metal to reinforce the support capacity of the truss. The roof needs to support 8 metric tons of roof tiles. Also seen, two of the three areas of glass blocks used in the house. dozer00000
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This area shows the entryway (on the left) as well as the front bedroom. (22-Mar-04)dozer00000
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More roof sections. This shot shows the covered parking area, and entryway areas. (22-Mar-04)dozer00000
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This shot also shows the facia board (brand facolia, a synthetic material) along with an aluminum preformed strip for rain water. This drainage strip is inadequate in size and leads to problems later. It has a width of about 20 centimeters. (22-Mar-04) dozer00000
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Partially finished roof truss, rear side of house. dozer00000
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This shows most of the foundation columns as well as the partially finished roof truss. The roof height is 2.75 meters about the foundation pillars, the foundation pillars are 3.50 meters to the overall height is 6.25 meters. Being up on the roof truss is like mountain climbing.dozer00000
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The roof tile will lie on the 1 by 1, so they must be placed at proper intervals. Notice the cross beam supports which sits on top of the foundation posts. dozer00000
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The roof structure is built using heavy gauge steel. The bigger pieces are 4 * 2 inches 3.2 mm thick. The smaller pieces are 1 by 1inch 1.6 mm thick. There are two designations, full and light, this is the full heavier gauge variety. (13-Mar-04) dozer00000
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The cement under the tile is used to bring the patio flooring to the desired level. (22-Jun-04)dozer00000
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The finished indoor tile floor. (06-Jul-04)dozer00000
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The cement under the tile is used to bring the patio flooring to the desired level. (22-Jun-04)dozer00000
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Applying tiles to an outdoor patio. (21-Jun-04)dozer00000
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