Once we cleared most of the trash, we were able to bring in equipment needed to tear down the old roof. Then we brought in the cranes so we can build the new roof.
part of the old roof that needed to be torn down 
a closer look at the old roof 
we kept the internal load-bearing beam 
scaffolding 
boarding up the garage door 
steel joists for the roof 
crane work 
hoisting up the joints 
carefully… 
very carefully… 
… 
… 
then the top chords of the joists are welded to the supporting structure 
all lined up and welded 
the view from the ground 
then the rafters are attached to the joists 
the view from the roof 
good work from these folks 
sealing work 
a week later… 
we have a roof!
part of the old roof that needed to be torn down a closer look at the old roof we kept the internal load-bearing beam scaffolding boarding up the garage door steel joists for the roof crane work hoisting up the joints carefully… very carefully… … … then the top chords of the joists are welded to 
the supporting structures. 
all lined up and welded 
the view from the ground attaching the rafters the view from the roof good work from these folks sealing work a week later… we have a roof!
