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Old 11-21-2011, 03:22 PM   #177
jimhelm
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Here's one of my helpers. He became interested in this for the first time Sunday.. Ripley helped a lot last week, and again yesterday... They both had fun, and earned $25!

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He took charge of striking the lines for cuts. We had to use a template on the side where it butts up against the house, because you can't hang past the edge and eyball it like the other 3 sides.

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Here's the angle that all of the boards that meet that copper flashing have
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