8:03 am, unloading tools as the sun comes up and melts the frost on the ground, and more importantly, the roof.
8:13 am, and it's already getting difficult to get outside the front door.
"Oh my god! It's full of stars!"
(actually that's the underside of the roof, with all the little nail holes, not a giant obelisk orbiting Jupiter).
8:18, stripping off the roof, the sun is just getting above the treeline
8:21, the sunpipe domes sitting on top of their boxes:
Why are these out in the back yard when it's going to be hours before they are ready for them? Because the garage door was rapidly disappearing behind the pile of roofing tiles.
8:39: The front side of the roof is almost clear and they are starting on the back.
9:17: As they started on the back, I climbed up the mound outside the front door to survey the damage to the roof. Can you spot where the leak was?
About a third of the way up the roof, near the top of this image, there's a triangular day spot. That's not a shadow, that's a hole. One of the roofers but the scraper blade through the roof it was that rotten.
9:18: The mound I was standing on to take the previous shot. You could just about get in the front door.
9:18: The front of the house
9:19: The back side is completely clear
9:20: Just part of the far side to go
