Roofward

Well, it took a while, but the roof is basically done (except for the downspouts, I think). I haven’t been able to spend any time on the farmlet, but the roofer has sent me snapshots along the way.

All in all, I’m happy with how it turned out:

The black metal is maybe a little harsh and shiny? I don’t know; I’ll have to see it in person to decide. I wasn’t expecting the roofer to clad the chimneys in metal too, but I guess it was the best way to prevent future leaking, given that this is what the area below one of the chimneys looked like when they removed the old metal roof:

They had to completely redo the decking. Here’s one more in-progress shot:

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