By Mike Rosso In the previous installment of this series, the framing of the exterior and interior walls of the new house had begun. The west end, or bedroom wing of the house, has trusses in place with soffit boards installed and sheathing on all walls, and in a staggered pattern on the roof to provide wind stability. Although we had been lucky with no measurable amount of moisture, anyone who lives in Chaffee County knows that our mild weather is the result of a constant wind pattern. A strong wind at the wrong time can distort the vertical framing ...
