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Why SHE WON'T HELP build the barn 🛠️ (Ep 341)
October 30, 2025 · 20 min · 104K views · Montana
Man marks steel beam with laser for barn frame
What this video covers
Construction of a barn in the mountains continues as the crew completes the installation of overhangs, girts, and purlins across the frame.▶ 0:25 Keith Whitaker utilizes a laser level to ensure structural squareness and alignment before framing window and door openings.▶ 3:55 The team, including Jack Whitaker and Remy, operates an assembly-line process to install clips and frames for the structure.▶ 3:39 The project requires frequent supply runs to a Home Depot located one hour away, as Amazon deliveries are restricted to the base of the mountain.▶ 13:57 Renee Whitaker manages logistics, meal preparation, and material procurement while avoiding high-altitude work due to an irrational fear of heights.▶ 15:06 The team successfully installs an $800 door and base trim, with plans to add French doors in the coming days.▶ 18:11 The project serves as a transition for the family before they return to their boat for a planned Pacific crossing next year.▶ 19:41
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