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  • Raising April 23-26!

    Winter seems to be finally losing its grip on things, and we’re gearing up for our first raising of 2013!  Our first frame is a modified version of our Meteghan prow design, and features some amazingly pristine Douglas Fir timbers.  It will look amazing in its new home on the South Shore of Nova Scotia
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  • Oldie But a Goodie

    While preparing the video posting for the PEI project, I remembered that we haven’t posted the video of the raising of the Albany Saltbox Tower frame (August 2010).  For those of you who haven’t seen it, here it is:    
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  • 2012 – Year in Review Part 2

    After the whirlwind that was the Maritime Museum Project, our second raising of 2012 was for the Tracadie PEI project.  We took tons of photos and had them stitched into this stop-motion video.  It’s amazing how you can compress five full days down into a mere two minutes of video! The crew had a great
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  • Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre Nearly Complete

    We are nearly finished on the pool roof at the Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre – weather permitting, we’ll be wrapped up on site this weekend. The 3×6 Douglas Fir decking is going on smoothly, and Bird Construction are ready to enclose the building and get started on pouring concrete for the pools and the surrounding
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  • 2012 – Year in Review Part 1

    We’re a little late in getting this up, but this is the first in a series of project reviews from 2012.  The year started off fairly quietly in the shop with the fabrication of the frame for Tracadie Bay, PEI.  The tranquility of the early spring was interrupted by the sudden addition of the Maritime
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  • Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre Update

    Mid-January, and our crew are 20′ up in the air on a wind-blown roof in Bridgewater!  The gents are making good progress with the layup of the 3×6 Douglas Fir decking over the pool section, and we’ll soon be moving into the workshop for the rest of the winter. We’re scheduled to return to the
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  • Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre

    Continuing on with the recent string of commercial work, we’ve been busy working with Bird Construction of Bedford, NS, down in Bridgewater, NS on the roof framing for a multi-purpose facility (pool, NHL-sized hockey rink, etc.) called the Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre. These photos show our progress (as of last week) on the roof over
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  • More Completed Whitepoint

    Today was the media even for the grand re-opening of Whitepoint lodge.  By all accounts the Music Nova Scotia event went smoothly, and insider reports indicate that the staff were ready and on top of everything – not one bad comment about the staff, the service or the new building.  Everyone at Whitepoint should be
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  • New Designs Posted

    Just in case you haven’t been there yet, we’ve added a couple of new designs, and have updated the imagery for some others. Please take a look at our designs page, and make sure to download a PDF copy of these designs.  If you have the time, we would greatly appreciate it if you could let us
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  • Whitepoint Completed

    Whitepoint Resort Lodge is due to open its doors for Nova Scotia Music Week sometime in the next few hours!  We completed our portion of the work on Sunday, and as you can see, the place looks amazing! These photos were taken at sunrise on Tuesday (November 6) – the sun was cresting over some
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