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02-10-07 The Mill Part 1

The mill is the first building in the brewery complex. It will receive and process the grains needed for brewing beer.

06-17-07 The Mill Part 2

After finding small bits of time here and there I was able to finish the mill.

10-18-07 Brew House

The second building in the brewery complex is finished for now. The brewing process is started in this building.

08-10-08 Engine House

In order to continue doing scenery, I had to put together the engine house kit.

01-24-09 The Cellar Part 1

After not having time to work on the layout due to the holidays and other projects, I finally had time to start work on the next building in the brewery complex. This building houses the tanks where the beer is aged.

04-12-09 The Cellar Part 2

It took quite a while to paint this structure. The building structure had many surfaces to paint and I was painting it two different colors.

05-23-09 The Cellar Part 3

One more building in the brewery complex is finished.

06-07-09 Photo Update

I have updated the photos in the Gallery showing the overall layout at this point in construction.

07-18-09 The Bottling Plant Part 1

I have been working on the next building in the brewery complex.

09-06-09 The Bottling Plant Part 2

I have completed the bottling plant for the brewery complex for now.

12-19-09 The Warehouse Part 1

I have started to construct the warehouse for the brewery complex.

04-17-10 The Warehouse Part 2

Over the last four months I have been working on the warehouse. Other things have come up that prevented me from working on the building as much as would have like.