These planks are basically stained wood - it's a tongue and groove board similar to flooring. They will be nailed into each of the rafters - very much like the traditional way of doing it.Above the planks will go the insulation and various waterproof membranes.
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| Dec 31st - After removing the tiles and cleaning the old rafters, the 1st plank |
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| Part of the way up |
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| Jan 4th - The first few planks on the dormer |
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| View from below |
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| Halfway across |
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| Partially planked - view from the inside |
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| Almost there |
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| The final view planks - view from above |







