Project: Connecticut Lake House Porch Restoration, Federal Period Farm House with later neo-classical porch.
Location: Connecticut
Date: 2022
Special Skills: Framing structural repair, roofing including cornice gutters, replication of moldings, column repair, painting
Completed south porch restoration.
Late 19th century restyling in Queen Anne Victorian.
1920's reversion to neo classical style.
Interior door lock restoration.
New keys for old locks.
Rotted original corner post.
Rotted original corner post.
Rotted original corner post.
Full scale measured drawing of original colonial revival Tuscan Order.
Rotted original corner post & porch beam.
Original flat seam soldered metal terne roof.
Rotted porch beam.
Rotted porch beam.
Iron column core with cast iron base.
Rotted porch beams.
Jacking, scaffolding for beam & post repair.
Original hand forged siding nails.
Rotted porch beams.
Porch beam consolidation with fiberglass rods & epoxy consolidant.
Fiber glass replacement column cover.
Corner post rebuild.
Installing new column.
Corner post restoration.
Installing copper cornice gutter outlet.
Installing copper cornice gutter outlet.
Cornice gunner with waterproof membrane lining.
Cutting dentils.
Porch pre restoration.
New siding & corner trim.
Rotted pediment shelf.
Pediment shelf waterproof membrane & metal drip edge.
