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100 plus year old cabin located at Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm, MN
 
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                       North wall
 
                                               East Wall
 
                                                         West wall
                                 
 
South wall, cement chinking removed, building pulled back into line
 
 
North wall, cement chinking removed 
 
 
East wall, cement chinking removed, lower wall at door secured with cables from the inside.
 
 
West wall, cement chinking removed
 
 
East wall is "out" (out of plumb) 4 inches in four feet near the door
 
Over an inch separation at the joints in the south east corner
 
 
some serious log replacement on the north wall
 
 
full log replacements are completed on the east wall, there are still a few partial repairs to do.
 
 
Full log replacements completed on west wall
 
 
 
North wall cob blasted, borate salts and clear stain applied. (WR5)
 
 
East wall cob blasted, borate salts and clear stain applied.
 
 
west wall cob blasted, ready for borate salts
 
 
South wall completed!
 
 
North wall completed!
 
 
East wall completed!
 
 
and the West wall completed!
 
 
and there you have it!