To create, you must first destroy

Well, they started work on replacing the roof. Demolition is (relatively speaking) the easy part and it’s gone quickly and smoothly. We could not have asked for a more tidy crew. They are really careful and clean. Still it’s little nerve-wracking to see this, especially from 1000 miles away.

The roof (or what’s left of it) coming off.

The roof (or what’s left of it) coming off.

As you can see the old roof was in pretty poor shape. Though parts of it were OK, we decided to replace it all – a prime example of the four most expensive words in home renovation: “you might as well".”

As you can see the old roof was in pretty poor shape. Though parts of it were OK, we decided to replace it all – a prime example of the four most expensive words in home renovation: “you might as well".”