They Got the Roof On!

I can’t believe they were able to get the roof on! We have had unbelievable weather for the last few weeks.

We have had unbelievably bad weather. - Roofing in the Rain - Project Small House — We have had unbelievably bad weather.

We set a record for rainfall over the last two weeks. The previous record for May was 9.18 inches. We had 17 inches. There has been flooding, evacuations and fatalities. I-26 was closed for nearly 8 hours with 3 feet of flood water and downed trees. I-40 was closed by flooding and a mudslide.

The plywood is about half up, but it is starting to rain again. - Roofing in the Rain - Project Small House — The plywood is about half up, but it is starting to rain again.

Chased away by the rain again. - Roofing in the Rain - Project Small House — Chased away by the rain again.

Temporarily propping up the back porch to get the roof on. - Roofing in the Rain - Project Small House — Temporarily propping up the back porch to get the roof on.

Every time there was a break in the weather, they were up there. - Roofing in the Rain - Project Small House — Every time there was a break in the weather, they were up there.

The guys had been out a couple of times, but were always chased away by the rain.

And with all of this, they managed to get the roof finished! We drove by on Saturday. Not because we thought there would be any changes. We drove by to see how the house did with all the flooding.