1.28.2021

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)



3 comments:

Linda said...

Cool! I can’t wait to hear ALL about it!

Grey Horse Matters said...

Great! Should be fun watching it come to life.

Far Side of Fifty said...

Good for you! That should be well worth the effort and money! :)