With a bugs and over head trees eating out on the patio becomes impossible in the summer! Add a shade trellis and the little black things in the soup ARE really pepper flecks.
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| As you can see there is no cover from the trees or bugs. | The first step is to lag bolt a header with joist hangers to the House | |
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| After the house header is set, the tail header is bolted to the 4x4's and the first few rafters are put in place! | The rest of the rafters are installed, and 4x4's are bolted to the retaining wall, |