Tearing off a burned leaky roof solo
5222 Moran on the day of purchase February 2010
Nearing completion spring 2021
End of construction summer 2021
South side at completion
South side under construction, in process of removing two layers of roofing shingles used as siding
Siding install
South side near completion
Rear of house where electrical wires caused a fire
Roof rebuilt with dormer and salvaged slate install started
Rear of house upon completion with bathroom and porch addition
Back of house torn off
Installing drip stones as chimney is being rebuilt
Chimney liner going in
Working into the night to complete the chimney rebuild
The chimney complete. 37' tall from basement floor, with decorative design from the Slate Roof Bible, and slate drip stones
Front of house siding install almost complete
Laying out dog ear shingle detail. Shingles hand cut in hardi board planks
Dog ear detail
Existing kitchen at start of job
Charred hallway and attic and will become bedroom on left
The wood stove that saved me during the first few winters in the kitchen
Completed living room with salvaged maple basketball court floor
Living room with two wall removed for open floorplan
Kitchen with header where wall was removed, rebuilt chimney and wood stove
Site built cabinets, refrigerator box, undermount sink, quartz countertops
Bathroom addition with claw foot tub and hex tile floor
Bath pedestal sink
Primary bedroom where roof was rebuilt, three gable design inspired by traditional church cross shape
Dormer and cubby storage in knee walls
Primary bedroom and with rebuilt chimney, refinished floors that had 1/8" char sanded off from fire damage
Front bedroom before renovations
Front bedroom completed
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