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Definatly compare the cost between AL and CU. Price of CU has been on the rise again.

What kind of siding?

Looks great! Myself, I like having overhang on the gable ends. Did you compare this post construction with regular frame on pad construction? I'm planning on the latter for my build (coincidentally a 32x40), but have been wondering what kind of savings a post build might yeild. What size OHD's?

65 these days... although, might be some stretch'es as you near the Albany area that are 55, not sure. Funny, I had to really think about that. I drive the same stretch everyday, just set the cruise and go.

I'm with you 100% Take pride, you're in an exclusive club..... Welcome! We have a conscience and apply common sense to do whats right. Unfortunatly, these days membership is dwindling :dunno:

I'm partial to the wrench handles..... hope to do that someday. Also thought that small pistons (like from weedwacker/chainsaw) would make a neat pull. I'm sure a small engine shop has a pile of 'em.

Yup. 88 hasn't gotten much better since you last travelled on it...... I think we've got some dirt roads that are smoother.

Yeah, Grainger is strange like that sometimes. OTC makes nice tools, not sure if they're all made in the USA, but I noticed the Grainger ad mentioned this particular tool was.

Hello from another newbie NY'er (btween Oneonta and Binghamton)

Shaping up nicely! I actually joined up the night before last just to ask you what size OHD's you framed out for, but the other guy beat me to it!! Love the progress pics, keep 'em coming!

Walt - Seems like alot of NY'ers head down the the Carolinas. The snow covered cars never bothered me, I kinda enjoy the cold! Ken - I'm right over the hills from you, in the big city of bainbridge. I work in Oneonta and travel often to Delhi, usually via Rt23 or Case Hill (to Treadwell), I've...

Been lurking a few weeks, (think I stumbled across this forum during a google search for something) finally overcame the resistance to join another forum - think this makes #7. So much great stuff in here.!! Can't believe some the structures I see posted up, man, gives me alot of ideas...