2017 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 downa closer look at the old roofwe kept the internal load-bearing beamscaffoldingboarding up the garage doorsteel joists for the roofcrane workhoisting up the jointscarefully…very carefully………then the top chords of the joists are welded to the supporting structureall lined up and weldedthe view from the groundthen the rafters are attached to the joists the view from the roofgood work from these folkssealing worka week later… we have a roof! part of the old roof that needed to be torn downa closer look at the old roofwe kept the internal load-bearing beamscaffoldingboarding up the garage doorsteel joists for the roofcrane workhoisting up the jointscarefully…very carefully………then the top chords of the joists are welded to the supporting structures. all lined up and weldedthe view from the groundattaching the raftersthe view from the roofgood work from these folkssealing worka week later… we have a roof! Share this: