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Lead testing part II

May 20, 2010

I have given each company I emailed  some time to respond and here are the results. The first person to email me back was Dave Lachance from lead inspector, he responded on the weekend with the following: “hello dave, thanks for the email and your inquiry. the kits would be great to test the solder [...]

Lead testing part I

May 11, 2010

Mike and I are in the process right now of upgrading our equipment so that we can bring more of the sweet nectar of the Gods to you. The problem with a lot of the used evaporator pans out there is that they are lead soldered which is considered to be a health risk. We [...]

Jesse and the sugarbush

May 5, 2010

Jesse was a great big help this year in the Sugar bush. Mike and I were really happy to have him pull such a long haul. I think Mike was the happier one of the two of us as he had been living in the sugar shack night and day for almost two weeks before we showed [...]