I Might Have GONE too FAR! Building the ROOF System for Our BARN Addition

I Might Have GONE too FAR! Building the ROOF System for Our BARN Addition
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[@elainedegoede6276]

Wow that looks good. Great job you two and Brutus and the two kitties😂❤

[@alberttalbot9534]

Lumnah gold!! Your big builds are fabulous to watch

[@jerrywatson7176]

Al will always need you Gena.

[@michaelmcgrath7712]

I remember when this was all woods. You two have built something amazing

[@tracyboyd4867]

That looks amazing...its the same size as my pergola I built 40 years ago and Im just now replacing the tin roofing...it will create a wind tunnel Al so its a good idea to put the hurricane straps on it...😊

[@mariedoremus8440]

Gina is getting up and down the ladder like a pro now ❤

[@juliegoldberg4681]

Looks great. You always do such a good job. Miss seeing Olivia, Pluto and Tanner.

[@bernardjones6162]

Looking so great! Gina, you are doing a super job having Al as your helper! LOL

[@dorothybalsamo4795]

I’ve always loved how you build so strong. Thanks

[@cynthiabolick3892]

Hello Al and Gina, tks for video. Kitten on rafters and Al fireman getting her down so cute. Much love to ya'll......

[@justme5544]

With the rafters on, it shows just how huge this new build is. Ken would be so proud. It looks great!

[@ChrisMeek-gg5de]

Good morning, everyone!!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Chris

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Chris!

[@forrestgump9576]

Good morning Chris!😊

[@ChrisMeek-gg5de]

@@samvalentine3206 Good morning, Sam

[@ChrisMeek-gg5de]

@@forrestgump9576 Good morning, Forrest

[@TheKamakuraGardener]

Good Day from Kamakura, Japan! 🇯🇵 Hello Lumnah Acres Family & Friends! I’m enjoying the cooler autumn weather. Have a great weekend everyone! 👍🏾🤩🐶

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Robert.

[@Aleka1943]

Good morning Robert hope all is well in Japan. Getting nicer weather in the Southwest.

[@TheKamakuraGardener]

@@LumnahAcres👍🏾🤩🐶

[@TheKamakuraGardener]

@@Aleka1943Good morning Aleka! 👍🏾🤩🐶

[@evalinawarne1337]

Good evening, Robert 🐶👍🙏 All is WELL. ❤

[@caryrhea3974]

❤❤❤ Good morning! Have a great weekend. ❤❤❤

[@jojomomski3344]

Loved how you incorporated the music, animals, and vistas into this build video. Looks great!

[@lucyarumsey7262]

Me too

[@tedbryer2512]

Wishing everyone a great weekend . Best wishes from Perth Ontario Canada!!

[@ericroadking7564]

Boy that roof is strong looks great!!! Good boy Brutus helping Mom and Dad!! LOL Stay blessed all!!

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Eric - you got that right! Strong is an understatement!

[@ericroadking7564]

@@samvalentine3206 Have a blessed weekend Sam!!

[@samvalentine3206]

@@ericroadking7564 - Thanks Eric - you too!

[@brokenmeats5928]

I love ALL Lumnah Acres videos!

[@robertworman4355]

Good morning Al, Gina, Olivia and all the Lumnah Friends and extended family.

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Robert!

[@dorisharrison9885]

Oh what a beautiful morning on the Lunmah homestead,you are doing a great job😮🌾🍂🍁🇺🇲

[@billstev100]

Al, no way you’ve gone too far! With the pitch on the roof and the types of snow loads you should plan for, you’re spot on my friend. If you can keep Brutus from swiping material, it should be fine!😅

[@WandaLohr-xp6xx]

It is nice to see you and Gina working together! Also, appreciate the way you build things right and made to last! Have a great weekend! From Fly, Ohio!

[@annettegregg8654]

Good morning everyone. Have a wonderful weekend 😊

[@TheKamakuraGardener]

👍🏾🤩🐶

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Annette

[@annettegregg8654]

@@LumnahAcres How's Tanner doing. We haven't seen him in so long

[@forrestgump9576]

Good morning Annette!😊

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Annette!

[@ericwilliams1964]

Goooooood mooooorning AL, Gina and Olivia fellow viewers and all my friends Hoodie from Jamaica 🇯🇲. Wow, it's another weekend and time to recover from a long week . Hopefully, you are all having a great one. Let's go see the progress on the build .

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Lloyd-a-roo!

[@honkingdonk3981]

Good morning! The projects move so fast and look great. Thanks for sharing!

[@forrestgump9576]

Goooood morning Lumnah family AND friends! It will be nice to have the addition on the barn come winter. Are you going to rotate the cattle for grazing? No deer yet. Hope everyone has a wonderful weekend! Actually woke up to the sound of rain this morning. First time in weeks. God bless all!

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Forrest - Thank you, may The Lord bless you and yours too!

[@TheKamakuraGardener]

👍🏾🤩🐶

[@TheKamakuraGardener]

@@samvalentine3206👍🏾🤩🐶

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Forrest. We plan on it. But we want them to work in the woods for a while

[@samvalentine3206]

We could sure use some rain here on Long Island...

[@miketremblay3825]

Good morning from Windsor 🇨🇦 looks great so far Al & Gina..those animals will be grateful ❤

[@megagregg]

I wish you guys were everyday vloggers. Kinda sucks having to wait for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday to roll around so I can get me some Lumnah Acres.

[@Haffy1952]

And don't forget the podcast on Fridays with Ben and Jason.

[@tracyboyd4867]

@@megagregg they used to be but they cut back but Im always extra excited on their vlogging days and my adult kids know dont talk while im watching...😊

[@lucyarumsey7262]

Good morning, Al, Gina & Miss Olivia. The addition is coming along great! Garden shed is a good idea. You'll need it for your wind tunnel next Spring. I have noticed the bed down on your little white truck. Did you get it fixed.

[@immunitycorrupts3641]

Good Morning~!

[@glennyork6800]

WOW! That shed roof will be there forever Sir AL, well done.

[@ericjohnson1008]

Good morning y'all from the south of Texas. It's sure looking awesome. Y'all are bringing it together. What a team. Y'all make me smile. So now I'm going to have to share a smile.

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Eric!

[@hyland4069]

A very good morning from Gatwick wishing everyone a great and happy weekend 🎉🎉🎉

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Jim - Thanks, hope you have a equally great and happy weekend as well!

[@forrestgump9576]

Good morning Hyland4069! Thank you and hope the same for you!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Hyland

[@moejaime2654]

Al are you going to build a green house on this property like the one you built on the old property ?

[@barbararobinson4210]

Good morning from Fishers Indiana! I love watching U2 you work together like a well oiled machine! God bless you richly in all that you do! ♥️🙏🏻

[@kiprussell6102]

Good morning Al Gina and Olivia hope y'all are having a blessed day together.

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Kip

[@patriciafuchs5970]

Beautiful morning there! You can tell fall is coming. What a lot of work this little extension has proved to be. Love the music you’ve chosen. Brutus is one laidback dog! Love how the cats find interesting spots to commandeer!

[@Aleka1943]

Good morning Al & Gina, everything is looking so great on the off grid property. Hope you are able to get this completed before a big snow flies in. Be safe on all that building.

[@TheKamakuraGardener]

👍🏾🤩🐶

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning thanks. Yes hopefully we can get the roof in before any big weather

[@seriously8522]

Good morning Al & Gina, Have a great day!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning

[@dewbottle]

Morning all Happy weekend xx

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning

[@DavisFamilyLife]

Good job guys love it

[@jerrygibs8120]

Everything looks good from Texas 🤠. Blessings and prayers for the Lumnahs all weekend. Have a good weekend. See you in the next video. Stay safe, healthy and successful in the name of Jesus. ☝🙏🙌💪

[@virgilviereckjr.6881]

Great video, Thanks for sharing. Take care, all the best, and God bless. Sincerely, ✝️❤️🙏🇺🇸🗽🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊⛴️🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊⚓️🙋🏻‍♂️

[@damogranheart5521]

Hello there to the Lumnah family and all visitors to the OGP! Tis a lovely cool morning here in Minnesota. I am looking forward to working in my yard and garden today. Have a blessed weekend, people!

[@1MartinWaite]

Good morning Lumnah Acres ….

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Martin

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Martin! Hope you have a great weekend, my friend!

[@forrestgump9576]

Good morning Martin!😊

[@1MartinWaite]

⁠​⁠​⁠@@samvalentine3206 and a great morning to you my fine overseas friend. I hope you’re ready to embrace the weekend and even hold the weather as good and dry for the week ahead so you can do whatever you deem fit to do and all with a big smile. 😊😊😊😊😊

[@1MartinWaite]

@@forrestgump9576 good morning to you and yours Forrest I hope you’re having a great weekend. 😊😊😊

[@elizabethmacdonald4605]

Good mauhnin Lumnah Acres and friends! Have a great weekend everyone!❤️

[@genewileyopa]

Good morning Al, Gina Olivia and Brutus Lumnah. That is going to be one beefy add on. Looks good. Well Al, it got to 85 yesterday. Broke records in Iowa. You never know what to expect. Thank you for taking us along on your build. Enjoy the week end. 🤠

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Gene! Hope you have a great weekend!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Gene. That’s a warm day in Oct

[@genewileyopa]

@@samvalentine3206 Thank you Sam. You also.

[@homesteadedman4784]

Gooood morning from Pittsburgh NH currently running on a whole house generator! Rain coming down sideways. This project is moving along very fast! Nice job guys!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Edman. Hopefully the weather gets better for you. It’s pretty windy here this morning too

[@TheKamakuraGardener]

Good morning Mr. Ed! 👍🏾🤩🐶😊

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning and howdy there, Mr. Ed!

[@forrestgump9576]

Good morning Edman!😊

[@homesteadedman4784]

@@samvalentine3206 Good morning Sam, howdy howdy!

[@stephenriley9084]

That's a good, strong structure!❤ Regards, Stephen.

[@hollandduck79]

Good Afternoon (lokal time) Lumnah Family . thanks for the video Al and Gina . Kind regards, Hollandduck

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, HollandDuck!

[@davidgetchell3633]

And a good day to you HollandDuck, what is it a 7 hour difference ?

[@evalinawarne1337]

Good morning, AL AND GINA AND LADY ❤ 51°~64 Cooling down this week .Rain Great 68 FRIDAY SHOPTALK. BLESSED WEEKEND. LOOKS NICE, FOR THE ANIMAL'S . IF THEY ONLY KNEW HOW FABULOUS IT IS. GOD BLESS EACH OF YOU. SE MICHIGAN 🙏 🙏 🙏 🙏 🙏 🙏 🙏 🙏 🙏 🙏

[@TheKamakuraGardener]

Good morning Evalina! 👍🏾🤩🐶

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning and blessings to you, Evalina!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Evalina

[@peterjventura586]

Nice view of Mt. Washington, today!

[@jcarr1492]

Love waking up to see you Guys!!!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning

[@francesbolen257]

Good morning Modern Steaders from a cooler morning in South Texas.

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Frances!

[@lizregan1949]

Good morning Al and Gina, have a nice day. Great job looks very nice.

[@North_ofthe_GoldenRD]

Good morning from Northern Maine. Love following your journey.

[@zeeblats]

Goooood Morning 👋

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning

[@terijohnson3110]

The new addition is looking great! And the two of you have become quite the construction team! Nice to see guys.🧡🍁💛

[@geraldinesisk2702]

37 F in Western North Carolina this morning built my first fire of the season!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Gerald. Keep warm. How did you do with the hurricane

[@geraldinesisk2702]

@@LumnahAcres we were without power for 12days, lost part of our freezer food, I setup a canning station outside and canned meat and saved part of frozen meat! We are doing fine now no damage to our house! We are blessed!

[@majcorbin]

this old soldier,will never die,i'm just going to fade away, from memory

[@samvalentine3206]

🙏

[@davidgetchell3633]

Thanks to all the "OLD SOLDIERS", may they NEVER fade away !!!

[@patience1226]

WOW! Impressive!!

[@annie.a.]

It was nice of you to build that big jungle gym for the barn kitties.

[@robertdonaldson6584]

I am fiddligng ":Swinging on a Gate" on my Violin. Hello from Brunswick, Maine, US October 11, 2024.

[@schwabrichard9829]

Good Morning Lumnah World! Virginia Beach is actually cooler than your part of the world this morning. ! Forest the steeple jack! Building it stout is not a bad thing Al. Brutus just wants to keep you on your toes, then he can take a nap.

[@clarencewiles963]

You’re keeping your Cat off a Hot tin Roof 😂. And yes that was a carpenter bee 🐝 so you might set out some traps. Your looking great 😊

[@Zeke-yv3nw]

Coming along nice

[@andreasweber5991]

It's going very fast 👍

[@kathycrook1913]

Good morning guys!

[@waynehutchinson293]

Al you can never go to far, looks just right to me 👍

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning thanks Wayne

[@samvalentine3206]

Agreed!

[@gingin21jr]

Habe a Great Weekend Greetings today from Santorini

[@samvalentine3206]

Howdy there, Juergen - Thanks and hope you have a great weekend as well!

[@Michael-uo8sg]

Great job, looks great and solid. Wow.

[@TammyWynn-q5b]

Good morning everyone

[@joeyplum268]

Good job on the roof and you never over build with all the weight from winter time

[@agnestakacs2059]

G’day 😊 the roof sure looks sturdy but nicely done too 👍 those barn cats are just full of personality and sass 😂❤ Brutus such a cutie too 😆

[@samvalentine3206]

Good evening, Agnes - Cat power!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Agnes. They sure do have there own personalities

[@agnestakacs2059]

@@samvalentine3206 G’day Sam 😊 hope you’re having a great weekend!

[@samvalentine3206]

@@agnestakacs2059 - So far, so good! Still half-asleep!

[@DanaFoster-vl5os]

Great job

[@randallcaldwell4611]

Good morning Al and Gina. I woke up at 7am Atlantic time and was pleased to enjoy my morning coffee while watching your video. Al I have to say your confidence in cutting 37 rafters is a testament to your careful planning. With the price of 2x10’s I don’t think I would be as confident. I’m glad you had some good weather for this project.😀🇨🇦🎃

[@arcoulant87]

Hi from Haute Vienne France.

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning France 🇫🇷

[@forrestgump9576]

Good morning!😊

[@samvalentine3206]

Nice assembly-line action on cutting the bird's mouths and all, Gina and Al!

[@ericwilliams1964]

Sam morning, how are you

[@samvalentine3206]

@@ericwilliams1964 - Doing well, thank you Lloyd! And yourself?

[@caryrhea3974]

Good morning Sam! Today was my day to oversleep. I keep hearing Al talk about chickens and pigs in the new addition. I thought the stalls for them were on the other side of the barn with the doors??? Do you understand what he is doing? Have a good weekend. 🌞🌞🌞

[@janielindsey3264]

Good morning from Kentucky! Love your channel ❤

[@bobbijoalfieri8151]

the spirit of figaro lives on ! !

[@setdown2]

Roof framing looks good...only thing I would suggest is next time Stagger your joints on your strapping...breaking them all on the same rafter is not the best thing to do...just saying...🖖

[@francisbaker9366]

Morning Lumnah family. Glad to see your building a new winter shelter for the pigs and chickens you'll be able to use the excess metal work from the internal walls in the extension. The enlarged internal space will be easier to clean and a healthy open space for all the cattle.

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Francis

[@TravusCooper]

Good morning, and have a wonderful day

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Travus!

[@househen1]

Looking very nice!

[@raytower5041]

Gooooood morning Lumnahs!!!!!!

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Ray

[@moejaime2654]

Good morning folks .

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Moe!

[@forrestgump9576]

Good morning!😊

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Moe

[@PegAMurphy]

happy Saturday y'all

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning

[@PegAMurphy]

@@LumnahAcres looks great 💕

[@ricardodeangelo3851]

You and Gina have done a lot of builds before. This one is going beautifully! Excepting for not ordering enough concrete.

[@garypm1949]

I like the way you build stuff. Always done with expertise, no shortcuts

[@edwinleach7401]

You can build a bunch of bird houses, etc. with all of the cut-offs'.

[@bohammarberg4072]

Good morning !!! 🌹🌹🌹🌹

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, Bo!

[@margaretbedwell3211]

What a great looking build. I am really enjoying this. Y'all have a Blessed weekend.

[@craigflatley7370]

🇨🇦morning

[@dee2busy]

Good morning from Kentucky

[@forrestgump9576]

Good morning Dee!😊

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Kentucky

[@dee2busy]

@@forrestgump9576........good morning

[@SandraVanLankvelt]

Wow new addition looks beautiful so far way to go Al and Gina. Next the metal and that is going to be awesome looking for sure. Brutus and the cats were your supervisors huh? LOLOL God Bless you ALL.

[@ricardodeangelo3851]

Building it better is not too for. Practicing good carpentry is prideful.

[@HugoHugunin]

Goooood morning and greetings to all the great folks who make and watch this channel. In honor of Yom Kippur, I send a "Shalom" from Shalom, Oregon. (Salem was named for that)

[@samvalentine3206]

Good morning, BoscoBob!

[@forrestgump9576]

Good morning Hugo!😊

[@LumnahAcres]

Gooooooood Morning Hugo

[@HugoHugunin]

@@samvalentine3206 Washing you the very best day, kind sir.

[@HugoHugunin]

@@forrestgump9576 hoping life is running well for you. [see what I did there?] 😀

[@BigGuy8059]

Good Morning! Everything is square, which means it could all collapse. I'd sure like to see some blocking between those rafters, or at least a nice 2-by fascia on the ends of the rafters. I would have put that up before the strapping, for stability when working on the roof. I'm a big bracing fan.

[@beverlyparrott3890]

Hi Al, Gina and Miss Olivia. This part of barn is going up quick. Good job as always.❤😊

[@patsfanb6]

Big puddle by that back door,someone didn't have there lines right😢