Category: Blog Tags: barn, construction, Edgartown, energy, farm, farming, farmstand, food safety, fresh, lean engineering, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, MDAR, produce
We’re still in the permitting process for our new vegetable barn. Once all the ink is dry, the building will start to go up next to the farmstand on West Tisbury Road.
Category: Blog, Farm Addition Tags: barn, conservation, construction, energy, farm, fresh, housing, irrigation, lean engineering, Martha's Vineyard, produce, vegetables
May 1, 2018: Please see New Barn Update for the latest on this project We’re not 100% sure yet exactly where on the farm it will be located, but a new building is going up next spring that… Read More
The workmen have been feverishly working away. On Thursday I counted 17 men and women pounding away at: installing the post and beam porch, nailing up barnboard roofers, staining the white cedar trim, laying out a fire suppression… Read More
Hardwick Post and Beam arrived this week and got right to work. All the oak framing was pre-cut in their mill in Hardwick MA and it should go together like a puzzle from here. With the use of… Read More
Deca’s carpenters and masons continue to ready the building to receive the post and beam frame we expect soon. The ‘Deck’ as they call it, the sub floor of the final store. In front is the concrete floor… Read More
We finally received the skin for the greenhouse we have been building and are ready to put it up. It comes as 2- 36′ x 100′ sheets and we lay them both over the house attach them at… Read More
Here is the greenhouse pre-move. We have already moved this house once to this location 1984. Onto what was then a herb garden, involved were Jim and Debbie Athearn and Cody Jephcote . Now it gets to move… Read More
Over the weekend and early this week the masons have been working feverishly to complete the concrete forms so they can pour the concrete before the cold spell hits on Friday, let hope they can. Anthony Bartok and… Read More
Our store as it has been for the last 31 years, this front part is the oldest piece. The 2/3 of the current store will be carried off for use as employee housing up by our blueberry field. The other… Read More
