[Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles

Gene GeRue genegerue at ruralize.com
Sat Nov 3 20:49:45 EST 2007


>  Perhaps the small
> juniper branches could be used as latias (sp?) in the
> ceiling if I could find anything big enough to use as
> vigas, although not necessarily in a New Mexico venacular.

Can you get trees suitable for vigas in the mountains? Latillas can  
be almost anything woody; if not thick and strong, can be made  
suitable by layering.



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