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Week 26: Those messy tapers!

The drywall tapers, the messiest trade (it's just the job of taping that's messy, not the guys :-)), were in this week to start the two week process of taping.  Luckily, our hydro service got connected (gas is nowhere in sight!) so we were able to rent two large electric heaters to get the house hot enough to dry.


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