Monday, August 31, 2009

Roof tear-off

The backside of the house. The new roofing will be architectural shingles with a 10 year algae warranty.
Lots of pine needles








Bring on another dumpster.




Housewrap

The cedar clapboards and rotted trim is removed.
30lb. Feltpaper is also used at windows and corners for extra protection of sheathing boards.

All window trim was also removed, Rabah installing felt paper.








New frost proof faucets. When off, the valve turns off 12" inside pipe preventing freezing.


Monday, August 24, 2009

Siding demolition

The existing screen porch will be turned into a 3 season room with glass/screen combinations. Check out link. http://www.combinationdoor.com





working our way around the house
Water damaged sheathing. We will replace with new for a solid surface.


Rotted fascia under gutter. All rotted trim will be replaced with pvc boards by azek.


The back courtyard.






Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Let's see what we got

Removing all the existing storm windows
The garage gable. Lots of damage from moisture, birds and insects. We'll replace the damaged sheathing.

Move-in Day

After 2 months of Historical Commision meetings, the permit is ready!