The clients determined that the best course of action was to demolish a part of this home that was built back in the 1830s with techniques inferior to those of the rest of the house. We razed it to the first floor and rebuilt it.
Aside from creating a vaulted ceiling on the second floor, maximizing the floor space and creating a more comfortable living space, other projects included:
When installing any roof, attention to detail is necessary since there are various types of roofs. To ensure the best result we use the right trade partner.
It was crucial to the homeowners that the addition match the original exterior. The trim was made in 1847, as artisan, we took the challenge at hand and made it a work of art. How did we do it?
We shrunk these profiles down proportionally. By using custom knives, we were able to mill all the trim details in our shop. This led us to produce a replica of carpentry from 150 years ago. The result was a tantamount addition.
According to the homeowners, there had been gradual, periodic leaking around the interior light well since the home’s construction. After a particularly bad storm last summer, the water staining worsened, prompting them to remove the damaged drywall—exposing open-cell-foam-filled stud bays and water damage to the framed enclosure. That’s when they called us. Read Full Article >
When is it time to repair or replace your roof? To begin with, the expected life of a roofing product needs to be taken into consideration. Asphalt shingles typically last between 20 and 30 years, cedar shingles and shakes around 20 (depending on sun exposure or shading), standing seam metal 60 years, and slate 60-100+
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