Fighting a box...

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Our inherited shipping container was dragged down from its original position on the property the other day and now sits in its new permanent location at the end of the shed.

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Illustration for article titled Fighting a box...

Yesterday, I tore the remainder of the half arsed roof that the previous owner placed on it. Today, the Lad and I place it on new concrete pads and levelled it. Then I ripped out the partially rotted timber floor...

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In order to be sufficiently watertight to serve as a timber store...it needs a new roof structure. That we pretty much knew.

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In order for that timber to not end up sitting on the ground...it now looks like I need to replace most of the structural elements in the floor as well. Excellent.

Shipping containers. So good in principal...

Why do I do these things to myself, Oppo?