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[@stefvanremmen8335]

For more than 2 years I look forward to each post every day. Dan proves, a admirable progress each day, adds up to big results. His team not only reaches but also belongs to the top of renovation sensations. Congrats to all. See you tomorrow!

[@liammcgowan2699]

I am the same , and the beauty about this project is that it is a long process , so we have at least another 2 years of daily posts :)

[@morpar318]

It’s beautiful how Dan had a dream and he is making it reality. And bringing us all along for the adventure as well.

[@B1ggbang]

A little bit?

[@LIRTC91]

@@liammcgowan2699 two years at least, dont forget all the decorations and parties to come for many years after

[@stefvanremmen8335]

​@@B1ggbangyour are right...admirable progress each day!

[@zee7906]

In this crazy world you gentlemen are my sense of normal. Bless all of you!

[@BeardedApostle]

Was about to go to work, now ill be at least 12 minutes late.. Boss will understand i had to escape to rural france.

[@gioiapharo7433]

❤❤❤❤❤

[@kmarch6630]

I retired just so I can watch the videos uninterrupted. Not really but it's great that I don't have to report to work.

[@JLR1957]

That happens to me often!!

[@waltercook4868]

Glad to hear you say, "...we're so proud to put this structure up." You should be proud. You deserve to be proud.

[@rsinuk9697]

So satisfying to watch the three of you stand on the driveway looking up at your achievements. Even got a military fly past 😂. Well done Dan, Nick and Brian.

[@cv990a4]

A400M for the win. That's not a terribly common aircraft, the military airlifter built by Airbus.

[@montanadracowolf5982]

To think that the airways will have a new navigation landmark should make them even more proud!

[@frances6940]

Love Brian’s “ dad” joke. You should consider having him telling one every week.

[@StreetTruckinTitan]

dont encourage him. it wasnt funny! 😉

[@rosemarymegan]

​@@StreetTruckinTitan that's the point of dad jokes, they are never funny, and everyone groans and says "o dad"

[@markfowler2066]

More clean Irish pub jokes, please.

[@StreetTruckinTitan]

@@rosemarymegan Lol! I stand corrected. He certainly accomplished that!

[@shanekumar3403]

Did he say your not related to it?

[@loisblais3431]

Remember the feeling of wonder and excitement when Dan first found the tile floor in the main hall? Now look at where he is. The wonder of it all! Love it.

[@michaeldavies6975]

I love the chemistry between the guys. Each one has a distinct personality but complement each other.

[@immortalstar8831]

From rubble to regal!!!!....three amigos do it again!!!!💯💫

[@andytoole9729]

I can only say. The three of you are freaking AMAZING..

[@spokinabout2236]

OMG! the 'frayed knot' rope joke was absolutely brilliant! just like the man who shared it.

[@gloriagavaneli9862]

😂😂

[@rosemarymegan]

Perfect dad joke. 😂😂

[@celestemclaughlin1356]

One of my husbands favorite jokes!

[@thenunu624]

Steady.

[@Chiamex]

Wow! It looks proper now😊

[@geoffupton]

in a word.... WOW! 😵‍💫😁🎉🎉 what a sight... the turret nearly finished! 🎉🎉🎉 and the flyby... makes me wonder if they deliberately made an effort to pass over the chateau! it was a definite congrats from them imho! what next? visit from the french pm?! 😮

[@dennismoore8351]

I lovecthat old rope joke. It's a classic.

[@paulavasko4633]

Yay! Orange Pants Man is coming back! I really enjoy the work dynamic with the 3 of you, but so much more will be able to be accomplished with all 4 of you working together! Can't wait!

[@robertcallender1645]

Lovely bit of craic from Brian!

[@LaReynedEpee]

It's good that Calvin can be there for the topping out, having been such a good helping hand back in the early days. I hope you get a calm day tomorrow to get the boards on without too much trouble.

[@christelleolivier4173]

What a breathtaking sight that is! Congratulations! Looking forward to Orange Pants Man…🤩

[@OmaAdams]

Every video is just enough to leave us longing for more lol no matter the length!

[@NinaHansen2008]

Dan plans it that way!

[@dawnbutler2846]

The flyby was fantastic. I wonder if someone onboard watched this vlog and it was a salute to you three brave men. So pleased there was no overnight damage from the storm.🍷🍷🇬🇧🇬🇧

[@sianjones9378]

I thought that too! Perhaps one of the air crew watch the vlog!

[@rostallar4243]

Amazing is all I can say about the Château, the views are just stunning from up there.

[@patriciaarroni2142]

The Lady's got her silhouette back!❤😊

[@marilynkarriker4514]

Our three musketeers we are so proud of you. 😊🎉❤

[@tonyug113]

watches the drips around where the close up of nick was -- lol -- guess its relative.

[@Ian-iu2tl]

Like the Phoenix, she rises again to slowly spread her glorious wings. How splendid.

[@judyl3492]

Don’t forget to add the lightning rod height. Wow this is amazing

[@ritaduffy9263]

One man and a dream. Well done, Dan.

[@anitakerry3032]

3 man

[@lindabrooks8242]

The flyby was absolutely perfect, and the lady could not have presented any better! Thanks to Dan, Nick and Brian, for sharing this amazing experience.❤

[@PJ-fh5kc]

Dan, Brian and Nick you have done wonderful job!!! The 'flyby' was the just perfect 'topper ' !!!! Congratulations !!!

[@np8173]

Well done gentlemen! What a sight to behold.

[@lisaa8437]

Holy crap!! That plane (looked military) flying by was crazy!!

[@andychurches7280]

Airbus A 400m military transport plane

[@cv990a4]

@@andychurches7280 Correct! Not a very common aircraft, only about 125 of them in the world, though, obviously, if you're going to see one, France is a pretty good bet.

[@wandan70]

​@andychurches7280 they were asking the question . Do we want to build this thing any higher. All I could think is the "someone" may want to use it as a lookout!!! Possibly that is what they did during WWII!!!

[@sharonfisher3179]

I thought it was a C130

[@kathyacemoi3241]

@@cv990a4 une vingtaine en France il me semble.

[@freespirit922]

wow. what a magnificent accomplishment!! even airplanes fly by to take a look. :)

[@annelifryklund3149]

Just imagine sitting in that turret, looking out through dormer windows, sipping on a nice cup of tea and reading a good book . Amazing! The chateau is restored to its former glory!

[@valeriejohnson5283]

My family made it through Hurricane Milton!🥂 I can't wait for you guys to be finished with that turret. It's so scary up there.😱Did Brian remember to pick up more screws before he got to work today? That was smart to put the turret together on the ground to make sure everything would fit together before you put it up permanently. You guys have done an AMAZING JOB and should be super proud of your accomplishments! I'm KNOT sure many people got your joke, Brian.🤣😂🤣😂I would be up on the turret roof all day just enjoying the magnificent view and drinking wine. 🥂Yea, Calvin's coming back for a working visit!🎉💖

[@patriciaarroni2142]

So glad that you made it through

[@valeriejohnson5283]

@@patriciaarroni2142 Thank you Patricia! We still don't have power, but do have a generator to at least keep our food from spoiling. God is good!🙏

[@dmbalsam]

Glad you made it through Milton. I was watching because we own a winter home in Venice, FL. It made it through as well.

[@MaryMannion]

So happy for you and your family

[@jeanneerlandsonchristensen9878]

I was following “Rayn you ‘ all “ here on KZbin from Denmark, SO SCARY,IT MUST HAVE BEEN FOR YOU ALL, OVER IN FL.!!! I’m glad you and family is okay ! ❤

[@besteven]

Wow, congratulations Dan and crew. I've been watching for 24 months now, and am reminded, every episode, of how much work has gone into getting the chateau to where it is now--looking great! ...and that's the 2nd version of the 'fraid/frayed not/knot joke I've heard, and I've usually gotten the same reaction Brian did upon retelling it...

[@minecraftmum3436]

I spent most of this video wondering what Orange Pant Man would think when he saw what you, Brian and Nick have achieved and you announce at the end that he will be back!!!! I can't wait to see him again 😄

[@lululand1653]

Who knew I'd be crying over a turret, I'm immensely proud of you Dan, with the help of Nick and Brian what an achievement amongst all your achievements.. I'm sure I'm not the only one who has been consistently inspired to get on and do things by watching all you've achieved in the years since I first met gardener Dan at Lalande who showed us he was so much more and then more and more again and again.

[@anne-beritmyrli7461]

Have not followed for very long but I got tears today. Happy tears. I am so impressed of all hard work in all weatherconditions. All the best to all of you ❤

[@kaz3bears]

The roof is amazing and you all deserve a medal 🥇

[@cattigereyes1]

That’s tall. Fantastic view! Can’t wait to see more!

[@radducku]

wow! The Chaumont is now a reference point in the flight path of military aircraft! they will give you a radar beacon too! Anyway the top looks already impressive so good job the three musketeers from across the channel! Can hardly wait for orange pants d'Artagnan to show up and the fearsome foursome is complete! Go team Chaumont!

[@dnomyarnostaw]

Heart attack stuff. Plane coming in for attack. And the Chateau without its flashing beacon, too 🙂 But seriously , I will be amazed at how you scramble around on the outside of the turret, putting on cladding etc.

[@ansis86]

Oh my god, weak at the knees…from actual vertigo at 12:09 😅 So glad I’m watching on KZbin and it’s you up there enjoying those views.

[@jaggity]

I'm watching this from the other side of the world (Australia) at 8am in the morning. I actually felt emotional when you put up that frame and showed the outside vision. What a thing! Truly amazing to see the old girl look her real shape again. Dan... you've given me cause to yell in exasperation at the tv on so many occasions but this time , I salute you. That is bloody amazing. Well done to you, Nick and Brian... can't wait for Orange Pant Man. 😊 ❤ .

[@philtas6457]

Top of the world at Chaumont! The views are going to be amazing. Keep up your fantastic work.

[@RealDerekDichiera]

If you go on wikipedia it has a picture of the Chateau from 2017 and seeing that frame of the whole building before and after watching this video its truly inspiring.

[@annemackenzie7295]

I bet you guys were great at Lego when you were younger 🤣 Your focus and drive and skill are a joy to watch. The results are beautiful ❤️

[@jacquelinedrury2251]

I so look forward to watching you guys and the progress that you have made. It's good to see a historical building rising from the ashes. Brians joke about the piece of string was very funny 😁. Keep up the good work and God bless you all and keep you safe. ❤

[@marvincarter870]

Dan has really came into his own as the local architect of the Chateau. Everything his done here has strengthened his resolve to make things happen and fabricate, fabricate, fabricate to bring the structure to life. Orange Pants to the rescue once again! Nick, Brian, Dan and Orange Pants what a team!

[@christinabolz9683]

I appreciate your great work, Dan, Nick and Brian.

[@MachasDaughter]

That turret is huge!

[@johnsalamone983]

Just spent the night before riding out hurricane Milton and here I am watching you daily videos I look forward to each and every day.

[@billisaacs702]

When you fellas were shoveling debris out of the cellar, this moment must have even then been on your mind as if it were some distant star. Congratulations to all of you for this achievement.

[@lizzie9581]

Loved Brians joke🤣 What a team! Amazing what youve achieved.

[@richardphelan8414]

It's hard to put into words ,how the crowning touch is just awe inspiring what a magnificent piece it turned out to be .

[@leonardjeanette]

One watches in awe as the transformation continues

[@ThomasGrillo]

That tower is looking fantastic! I think it's time to install the red air safety lamp. LOL Thanks for sharing this. :)

[@leannestengert4829]

I was thinking the same thing

[@wendyrobinson2281]

Aw just made my evening orange pants coming back brilliant xx

[@DevonaRavenhold]

I'm surprised nobody thinks that I'm asthmatic as much as you guys have me gasping! You have every right to be proud of your achievement because my guy, it is incredible what you have all done. The beauty has returned, and it's all thanks to you.

[@deidrespencer5467]

And we are all so proud of the three of you! Hip, hip, hooray!!! 🎉👏🎊

[@aquaangelina7270]

I AM SO INCREDIBLY PROUD OF ALL YOUR HARD WORK WOW TOTALLY PHANOMENAL AND AWESOME

[@CathyMiller0711]

Amazing! You guys should feel so proud of yourselves! And yay, that OrangePantsMan is returning!

[@christineholliday9542]

Hi guys just want to say you are a remarkable trio. I admire your guts, workmanship and your absolute professional work. Can't wait to see the whole roof finished. God bless. Christine Holliday SA

[@redtankgirl5]

Makes me long for my days working heights as a boilermaker welder in the tar sands. Now she has her glory back. I’m sure it makes the building feel ever so proud again. Yes, I do believe that buildings have their souls and you have returned the soul to the Château after all these years.

[@dannystevens1749]

By far the most compelling renovation project on KZbin! I have been following you from South Africa since day one.

[@inabates8919]

Well done boys, I’m proud of you. 👏👏👏👏👏

[@johnhatton6211]

Very impressed that you’ve got the top part of the turret so perfectly aligned with the bottom part 🥂

[@juliemix3373]

Oh so glad to have Calvin coming back You tippy top of the turret is fantastic. What a great accomplishment. Cheers to you all.

[@annettesharrock1236]

Looks fantastic Dan Nick and Brian you work well together to get the job done. You have all exceeded yourselves in getting the turret up . Nice One . Loved watching Dan . See yer tomorrow😘

[@anniewelch3436]

Absolutely wonderful. Well done 😊

[@nicolethijs5428]

That looked like the perfect Lego puzzle! Great that the weather was nice!

[@lipotrimloser]

How wonderful for the people of your local area to have a new marker on their horizons .. the Chaumont Turret.

[@Lisl021990]

I wait here every day for you guy’s

[@catherinesteele598]

I just watched the wonderful tribute to Escape to rural France by Suzee Q Creations absolutely beautiful.With Orange man too. Dan your kids are going to love it.Great work today 🥰🍺🍺🍺

[@morrisminor56]

could not find the video

[@wes52101]

​@@morrisminor56me either.

[@catherinesteele598]

Go to you tube and type in a tribute to Escape to rural France by Suzee Q Creations.

[@Skattie]

Wow, a water tight work room, amazing man !!!

[@ingo_8628]

The Armée de l'air et de l'espace likes your progress, nice little trip from Orléans-Bricy.

[@stevenewhook6967]

You and your Crew should be very proud of what you have just accomplished. Love your strength.

[@stephenhutchings6086]

WOW WOW WOW 👌 👏 👏👏👏CONGRATULATIONS 🎉🍾🥂🥂 What an amazing achievement!!!

[@amysimpson646]

I use to adore orange pants man but I'm afraid Brian has stolen my heart. ❤

[@jennywillow9850]

It's OK, you can adore them both at once!!

[@dorotapogubila4427]

I love them all.

[@kaznatbabs]

Same! Brian is lovely ☺️

[@ludmilabevan3283]

It is higher then any tree Nick has ever been on. I can see Dan's vision and can not wait to seethe whole roof shaped and waterproofed. Greatly admire your bravery, lack of acrophobia and hard work. You are amazing, guys!

[@jasonfitzpatrick414]

A fraid knot. Y'all should write that joke on the walls of the turret framing. Looks great!

[@claudiamelton8246]

Now I get it, yuk yuk

[@jagmasters7392]

5:06am here in Japan. New episode, a good reason to get up for a coffee on the couch.😊

[@zettie555]

It takes committment, determination, focus and a wild passionate vision to achieve a project on this scale. You guys have all of this...looking amazing!

[@aprilninthr2886]

It’s like the cherry on top of a very beautiful cake. You deserve to feel proud. Great job. Just…wow. When the plane flew so closely by. How exciting.

[@susandunlop50]

Well Done Gents. Am sure so pleased, but also bit happy to get off those heights soon. Your planning, measuring and most important vision of what you have planned. Full points to Mason, what a job he did with the walls, am sure when he carries on, finished product will be so very pleasing. Keep the videos rolling.

[@koryschue9571]

Wow! So amazing to be at this stage! Y'all are amazing! What an accomplishment. Thank you for sharing your journey with us.❤

[@rugbymoms]

2 minutes in.. 1054 views! Amazing 🤩

[@GwendolynTideman]

Always great to be here seeing the unbelievable and incredible progress, day by day. 👏👏👏👏👏👍

[@girlnorthof60]

I think of my Dad every time I watch these vlogs. He would've enjoyed hearing about your progress ☎in fine detail... debating, him reflecting on his past 'builds'. I still use the leather tool belt, old hammer etc he gave me when I was 15. I've since upped my tool collection, but my old ones just feel.... right. Good memories. Cheers guys ☕

[@donaldneill4419]

This is a positively amazing video series, but I swear I find myself closing my eyes more frequently than during The Shining.

[@Jdenmhuir]

Oh my goodness!! What a monumental day!!!

[@gabrielababelsingh3911]

Hope you celebrate you achievements 🎉 you guys are heroes 👏👏

[@Dawne54]

Congratulations, all the work is showing all the potential of the craftmanship of you all. You should be so proud of yourselves. We are all amazed!!

[@lindamurphy5924]

Congratulations Dan nick and brain what achievement 👏 lots of love to you all from kilkenny Ireland 🎉I think when this turret is complete a bottle of bubble is in order

[@jenilocke8255]

Wow, just WOW! Move over Bob the builder, Dan the man and his team have taken over. Back when you were renovating the family home and working at La Lande, I would never have imagined the heights you'd reach (literally and figuratively). Congratulations, can't wait to see the cladding of the turret. Hugs from down under.

[@SCNYC]

What a Beautiful Day! Footage-Views-Tower that you guys built! Loved the Rope Joke. It was so bad that it was really funny 😆 And Wow! That airplane seemed so close! What a thrill for you all. Nice video

[@peterstringa3350]

For me the same counts as of Stef van Remmen.............And then a quite a big plane does a flyby in celebrating and remembering the highest point of Chateau Chaumont. That is something very special!

[@RickSFfan]

Congrats on this! It's quite the achievement! It's great seeing the building come from the ruin and back to a building!

[@Cymindis]

rope joke was awesome!

[@jurgenhofmann4824]

Super Arbeit wieder, freue mich jetzt schon fast 1 1/2 Jahre auf jeden neuen Beitrag 👍👌👍🇩🇪👍👌👍

[@GenMaster124]

Fantastic work Dan…you should be very proud of yourself and the team .👏🏻👏🏻🇬🇧

[@michaelmcginn7260]

I actually held my breath as you were placing the top brace. Great job! 👏👏