by Dave Longbottom | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Bob Trinh spent hundreds of hours in Flora Hall Brewing, building those stairways that are as beautiful as they are sturdy. Bob welded every single joint of the “banker mesh” that gives a distinctive surface to our railings — which Bob also built! He’s also a bit...
by Dave Longbottom | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Ian Manhire has been a fixture on the Ottawa indie rock scene for more than a decade, but when he’s not on stage he’s in the woodworking shop. Ian made all of our tables, including the large communal tables and benches on our ground floor. He’s at home with band, and...
by Dave Longbottom | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Out in the woods, near Chelsea on the Quebec side of the river, there’s a rustic workshop overseen by James Michael Brooks. Inside, with his staff (one of them is, in his free time, a 78 RPM DJ), Brooks made the leather holders for our menus, and he makes a lot of...
by Dave Longbottom | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
The early morning sun broke over Centretown, and out of the dawn drove several large, flatbed trucks, loaded with shiny, silver brew tanks. It was a beautiful site to behold, as was the organization of the crew that had to get those giant tanks off of those trucks and...
by Dave Longbottom | Dec 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Oh, what a happy day it was when the crew poured our new floor, for without a floor we had nothing to, er, stand upon. The pourers poured and the buffers buffed, and soon we had a finely polished concrete base for the further renovations to come. next...
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