July 2, 2020

Casa Bianca is approaching a major milestone as the roof installation has begun.

It takes all hands and some deft rope-work to get the ceiling joists in place.

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Then the team works in concert to secure each rafter tie.

This labor is not as physically taxing as the concrete work, but it is essential to work in concert to make sure the planks are set perfectly.

A second team below the roof secures the wood from the bottom.

From a distance you can see the striking silhouette of the new house.

A look from inside gives us a glimpse of the finished product. This wood had us salivating when it was sitting on sawhorses, and now that it’s in place we can’t wait to see the final result.