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I used to say the same thing - left keys in everything, wallet on the dash.. etc Then drugs and theft took over this quiet area. It's a major pain in the *** to lock up and secure everything after being used to leaving everything out and open for decades.

I can get washer fluid for .73c / L up here in Canada if buying bulk.

I recently had some 10" juniper (tamarack / larch) cut for some deep fascia boards. I plan on staining it first also, for this look.

This is a farm structure. so doesn't need to be too fancy. But its a 3 sided lean-to thats used as a wind break, and just the way I happened to build it once I got going, So there's 2 of these hips in it.

Strapping vs purlins and girts.

I bought another 55 gallon drum of washer fluid today to fill a tire that leaked out, when the valve stem broke. Kind if a pain, but I need the weight.

Well it made for some conversation anyways.

It doesnt look like that big of a door - start saving for a roll up.

For whatever reason, if it actually does have a name - it's very rare to come across. I did find this pic comparing, but no name either.

What do you call this type of rafter, where it's like a jack rafter but it doesn't connect directly to the hip, as it has a cross plank to fasten to instead?

A hacksaw would work for that small task.

So set the anchor with the use of a metal flat bar or something, remove it and then reset the nut and washer.

Nibbler.

How far is that steel beam spanning, 20ft or so?

The seal within the valve that kind of looks like a suction cup. Just a pin hole.