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Little Red Mill Product Page | Premium Craftsman Structure Kit - 0 views

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    Features Details Include: Interior etched floor boards, interior wall framing, ore bin, platforms, stairs, a grizzley, stamp frames, removable roofs, plank siding that is engraved on the interior and exterior wall surfaces, boiler room, windows and doors that can be positioned open or closed and include laser-cut glazing, and can be built with the metal siding or without! ■Out trademark EASY to follow FULLY Illustrated Step-By-Step instructions make building easy! ■Precision Laser cut wood construction. ■Includes our corrugated material, "metal" siding, and tar paper roofing. ■Footprint N = N/A ■Footprint HO = 5.0" x 8.3" ■Footprint S = 6.8" x 11.3" ■Footprint O = 9.0" x 15.0" ■Based on measurements by Joe Crea and Mike Pyne. Additional material provided by Keith Pashina. ■With all of kits, we include some way for you to customize our structures right out of the box. This allows you to add you own personal touch to fit your layout. See "The Design" section below for some of the included options. History (continued...) The "Little Red Mill", like many other mine and mill structures in this area, is constructed of rough-sawn wood sheathing over a heavy timber frame. This was then covered at some point with flat metal siding and painted to further repel the harsh weather. No machinery remains inside, only timbers that once supported the mill's operations. (red-iron oxide paint was commonly used to repel the elements because it was both economical and provided the longest protection-the reason we call it the "Little Red Mill!) Today, the hillsides of Gilpin County, once stripped of their wood for the mines, have regrown with pines and aspen trees, and the mill silently weathers away in the sun. But someday, this mill will succumb, like many others, to time, the elements, and/or progress of the area. The Design: Today, the existing structure has been converted to a storage/junk building on the
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Little Red Mill Product Page | Premium Craftsman Structure Kit - 0 views

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    Comments: Features Details Include: Interior etched floor boards, interior wall framing, ore bin, platforms, stairs, a grizzley, stamp frames, removable roofs, plank siding that is engraved on the interior and exterior wall surfaces, boiler room, windows and doors that can be positioned open or closed and include laser-cut glazing, and can be built with the metal siding or without! ■Out trademark EASY to follow FULLY Illustrated Step-By-Step instructions make building easy! ■Precision Laser cut wood construction. ■Includes our corrugated material, "metal" siding, and tar paper roofing. ■Footprint N = N/A ■Footprint HO = 5.0" x 8.3" ■Footprint S = 6.8" x 11.3" ■Footprint O = 9.0" x 15.0" ■Based on measurements by Joe Crea and Mike Pyne. Additional material provided by Keith Pashina. ■With all of kits, we include some way for you to customize our structures right out of the box. This allows you to add you own personal touch to fit your layout. See "The Design" section below for some of the included options. History (continued...) The "Little Red Mill", like many other mine and mill structures in this area, is constructed of rough-sawn wood sheathing over a heavy timber frame. This was then covered at some point with flat metal siding and painted to further repel the harsh weather. No machinery remains inside, only timbers that once supported the mill's operations. (red-iron oxide paint was commonly used to repel the elements because it was both economical and provided the longest protection-the reason we call it the "Little Red Mill!) Today, the hillsides of Gilpin County, once stripped of their wood for the mines, have regrown with pines and aspen trees, and the mill silently weathers away in the sun. But someday, this mill will succumb, like many others, to time, the elements, and/or progress of the area. The Design: Today, the existing structure has been converted to a storage/junk building on the -
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