Our roof truss wood has arrived!

May 20th, 2011

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Thanks to the local hardware store, Bertie Builders Discount, we’ve ordered and now acquired our first batch of lumber for the farmers market structure. Two trailers full of 2×12′s showed up yesterday, pulling into our studio space during class. The 2×12′s will be sandwiched and bolted atop our in-shop deck and jig for the trusses, each truss forming one of the market bays (more on this jigging and assembly process next week). For now, we’ve got a lot of wood to unload…

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Studio H is a public high school "design/build" curriculum that sparks rural community development through real-world, creative projects. By learning through a design sensibility, applied core subjects, and "dirt-under-your-fingernails" construction skills, students develop the creative capital, critical thinking, and citizenship necessary for their own success and for the future of their communities.

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