They say that having a red door helps bring wealth into your house.  I guess that means that we will have a rich root cellar.  This weekend we installed the door to our unique root cellar (made from an old septic tank, < yes it has been cleaned and sanitized >, encased in structural foam and concrete, and partially buried).  It’s not too big but will be the perfect place to store our apple harvest, and a few bottles of wine.

We were going to try and get our trailer up the hill this weekend but between the rain and trying to schedule someone with a big tow truck, it didn’t happen.  But we did manage to run the main power feed from the meter base (in the pump house), to the  “box” in the house.

First I applied a generous amount of synthetic wax to lubricate the heavy wires. Then I pushed…….

While Jeff pulled using a pulley we set up to make it easier.

Another step closer to moving in.