The back deck isnt quite finished, but it is close. Check out the transformation:
Footings poured
Because the septic tank is close to the house, we had to frame around the openings so we could cut out some access covers
Here is the lower portion with the decking in process
Decking all finished on the lower portion
The upper portion is all framed in
The decking going down on the upper portion
We have to finish the decking on the upper portion, and then tackle the steps and railings, but at least it is semi-functional at this point.
We had a big windstorm blow a tree down but made the best of it
Upgrading our solar setup for energy independence
A few small upgrades for the boat and an end-of-summer trip to the San Juan islands
Replacing the shore power plug with a SmartPlug and adding a galvanic isolator
Installing a Discovery Bay Power Hauler Crab/Shrimp Pot Puller