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one man, renovating an old abandoned chateau ruin, in the he


14:26
Achieving a roofing milestone.
10:40
Too dangerous, We had to dismantle it.
12:28
The chateau has its shape back.
09:14
Race against the rain.
07:12
Chaumont's disappearing windows.
08:23
The frame is finished.
05:17
end of week update.
09:25
Rebuilding the original roof line.
09:16
Framing a mansard.
08:51
ITS HUGE! first part of the back roof goes up.
08:55
Setting the roofs plate.
07:01
Reaching the top, AGAIN.
06:55
Buying all the wood in FRANCE to create the chateau tower.
11:08
Discovering how the turret was constructed.
09:26
Finally, we remove the LAST tree from INSIDE the chateau.
10:21
Can we rebuild the turret with oak from the forest?
11:52
The biggest challenge, our next milestone at Chaumont.
09:20
We finished the roof.
09:34
A big day for the chateau, water connection and a roof.
07:34
Ready for the roof.
08:17
An amazing mansard roof frame.
06:40
Starting to come alive; getting the symmetry back.
10:10
Cutting the bird mouth joints for the mansard.
09:29
Finally the chateau has a lift.
06:45
the main structure of the roof is complete.
13:54
One man V chateau roof frame.
10:32
Creating the A-FRAME.
09:29
The mansard roof frame starts to take shape.
13:34
The plates are set, its time to start constructing the roof.
10:14
Checking how level the WHOLE chateau has stayed.
10:50
RIGHT... onto the roof then?
16:12
I risked EVERYTHING to rebuild this abandoned ruin.
08:54
Completing a milestone; 12 months of floor installation come to an end.
07:51
flaming noggins.
13:01
discover all the new rooms in the chateau.
13:08
The BIGGEST and HIGHEST room in the chateau.
09:51
The LAST floor starts to come together.
07:37
Rebuilding the crumbled unsupported turret base.
08:51
Its been a long Time coming, but its finally finished.
07:19
Building an arch, reluctantly.
12:47
Its the end, its the beginning.
12:07
The chateau starts to come back to life.
09:03
A year of floor joist installation, coming to an end.
09:47
Working our way up to the impossible surviving arch.
09:02
We finally resurrected the GRAND SALON.
09:56
Removing the old zinc gutter ready for the roof.
08:31
All the engineering comes together.
11:01
8 steels, 7 puppies and 2 men.
09:11
The chateau is SHRINKING , and fast.
17:15
Just 3 weeks left till we roof the ENTIRE chateau?
08:46
ONE MILLION eyeballs, on Chateau de Chaumont.
11:51
Onto the FINAL 4 floors.
12:20
Restoring access from the front to the back of the chateau.
13:26
Carrying steel beams to construct the new floor.
09:59
its complete, ready for the floor.
10:03
A wall, a Great Wall, a magnificent floor supporting wall.
09:12
Final preparation before the floor and wall goes up.
11:15
Pouring the foundation for the wall.
09:39
We begin the FINAL race to the TOP of the chateau.
10:58
This is our next big project ,starts Monday!