Build-an-Arena

We started building our 66' x 144' arena January 2021. This page will have evolving building post links that detail the process.

build-an-arena ~ about that arena and more (electrical, tin, bench)

build-an-arena ~ between concrete pours (flooring, approach, mounting blocks, horseshoe imprints, curved wall)

build-an-arena ~ here's your sign (hanging fans, interior walls, changing decisions)

build-an-arena ~ an even dozen (ceiling)

build-an-arena ~ three of these things are not like the others (roof, cupolas, insulation, ceiling)

build-an-arena ~ windy days (setting trusses, windows)

build-an-arena ~ visible progress (standing walls, removing overhang)

build-an-arena ~ getting real (getting ready, building walls)

build-an-arena ~ hurry up and wait (materials)

build-an-arena ~ one load at a time (fill)

build-an-arena ~ a cold pause (on hold)

build-an-arena ~ walls (pouring frost walls)

build-an-arena ~ footings (pouring footings)

build-an-arena ~ diggin' it (digging for footing & walls)

build-an-arena ~ here we grow again (plans, thoughts)

build-an-arena ~ site prep (strip frozen site, winter build)