Renovation Updates

The Great Renovation detail work this past week included installation of the kitchen sink, baseboard in the stair tower, desk tops in the office, teens room, kitchen and bookcases on both the first and second floors. Electricians continued installing power and internet outlets and the mechanical crew worked on the mechanical controls. Temperatures and humidity […]

The list of work to complete at The Great Renovation grows shorter by the day! This week major milestones of energizing the mechanical heat pump systems and lighting control systems were two of the focuses. The heat pump system is now active and producing 70 degree temperatures during this weeks’ heat wave! The system is

{Click through for image updates!} Work is narrowing down on the Great Renovation as finish painting continues, handrail installation in the stair tower continues along with beginning to apply finish to the handrails and completion of the first-floor finishing. Protective covering has been installed over the first floor for duration of the work. Sanding of

{Click through for picture updates!} As we approach Memorial Weekend, The Great Renovation continues towards the finish line with interior painting, hardwood flooring repairs, begin sanding hardwood floors in preparation for finishing, installing maple cap on stair tower walls and hanging doors and installing hardware. Carpeting is being installed in the first floor children’s room

The Great Renovation continues this week with the electrical contractor removing the old 200 amp electrical service from exterior since the new 400 amp service is now complete. Exterior window caulking continues along with installation of the new entrance vestibule windows and door front on the north side. The entrance doors will have electrical operators for opening

The Great Renovation continues this week with completion of the exterior siding on the stair/elevator tower east side where heat pumps will be located in addition to exterior caulking of new windows in the ’67 addition and south addition. The new storefront window and door framing installation on the north entrance vestibule is progressing. Interior

The Great Renovation continues this week with a full complement of tradesmen for carpentry, masonry, insulation, mechanical, electrical and site work. The north entrance vestibule canopy pad was poured, water and waste lines were installed in the ADA bathroom at north foundation and stubbed through the historic foundation wall into the basement, window and door

The Great Renovation continued this week with a full complement of trades on the job after a well-deserved holiday break! Mechanical work included extending the boiler chimney up through the roof of the stair tower/elevator shaft which enabled the finishing touches of exterior framing and sheathing to be completed on the east side. Mechanical also