Week #4: Breakthrough!
Friday, October 30th, 2009 Posted in 2nd Street Remodel | No Comments »This week, Dean and crew have achieved a major leap forward in the transformation of the attic into bona fide living space. All it took was one nice day and demolition on the North side of the roof was complete. ...
Week #3: Floor System
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 Posted in 2nd Street Remodel, Selections -- Bath / Bedroom | No Comments »Last week the plumbing and other underfloor mechanicals were inspected and OK'd by the city. Having passed this first milestone, the floor sheeting can now be installed. This makes work much easier for everyone now that there is a proper ...
Week #2 - Demolition
Monday, October 12th, 2009 Posted in 2nd Street Remodel | No Comments »The second week into the remodel, Dean, the lead carpenter on the job has prepared the attic for construction. Scaffolding was erected to allow safe and easy entry into the work space. Temporary electric outlets were installed to allow us ...
Project Introduction
Friday, October 9th, 2009 Posted in 2nd Street Remodel | No Comments »[caption id="attachment_666" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="North-West Corner of Existing House"] [/caption] [caption id="attachment_667" align="alignnone" width="225" caption="Window in Future Study"] [/caption] At the corner of 2nd Street and Polk Avenue in Corvallis stands the home of Kate MacTavish and Drew Robertson. Built ...