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1055 Remodel
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Completed
Added double windows to bring in more natural light
Added windows for more natural light
Added fireplace for a cozier environment
Full kitchen remodel with added windows for much more daylight
New kitchen plan including removing dividing wall for a more open feeling
Another view of the new kitchen
View outside is greatly improved by adding more windows
New windows for more daylight & a better view and a new deck & railing
Main bath completely remodeled & added window for more daylight & view
Main bath new vanity
Added windows & architectural detail
All new luxury plank vinyl flooring installed throughout the home
Under Construction
New doors are being installed at study
New Trex deck at master
New slider at master deck
New exterior color sample against brick & trim
New siding being installed
Doors are set in polyurethane sealant
Metal and vycor flashings below door
Trex decking being installed by Carlos
Master bath cabinets
Kitchen cabinets
Basement walls float are restored
Kitchen with new window
New kitchen window installed
New window & trim at garage window
New basement window
New windows in niche
New window shapes in master bedroom
Day after our Snow Bomb Cyclone
Fireplace box
New quiet bath fan
New windows & trim at east gable
New windows at east gable being installed by Carlos
New framing at east gable
Old windows at east gable
Extra header connectors
Deck is wrapped with Vycor for durability
Deck gluelam beam for better durability
Deck flashings
Deck post beam epoxy connection
New hangers to support deck
Valleys filled with needles
Gutters are full & leaking
Finished drywall
Drywall at new fireplace
Drywall patch in laundry room
Drywall installed in kitchen
Durock sheathing in master shower
New foam insulation in kitchen wall
Floor cantilevers are now insulated with closed cell foam
Old insulation at floor cantilever was extremely poor
Basement joist rim is sealed and insulated with foam
Air infiltration prior to new foam insulation - basement rim joist
New ceiling finish
New ceiling finish
Applying skim coat where popcorn ceiling was removed
Popcorn ceiling is removed
Fireplace chase removed & later closed
New water supply valves installed
Existing water supply valves to be replaced
New subpanel
New kitchen plumbing & wiring prior to foam insulation
New kitchen plumbing & wiring prior to foam insulation
Framed in niche at master bedroom wall to bath in order to close
New deck caisson
Hole for new deck caisson
Example of LVT tread application (not color using)
New toilet flange with new OSB flooring in master bath
New kitchen window opening
Closing niche above entry door - framed in
Closing niche above entry door - framed in
Paul checking wall alignment
Open kitchen wall
Header opening in kitchen & living room
Floor is marked with location of new electric fireplace
Window seat removed
Old kitchen window opening
Old refrigerator water supply valves will be replaced
Kitchen plumbing & wiring to be relocated
Demolition of kitchen
Demo of kitchen by Paul
Old insulation full of dirt from air infiltration
Old insulation
Old bath fan which is a fire hazard will be replaced
Indicates sill is to be removed
Poor insulation & poor installation of old window
Poor insulation & poor installation of old window
Missing support blocks
Rotting floor at master bath toilet
Moisture intrusion at west deck door
Water caused crack in master ceiling due to snow at gable
Moisture intrustion in master bedroom due to snow at gable
Snow in attic from gable end vent
Foundation wall uner porch slab
Exterior SW support post for master bedroom corner
Support at master bedroom SW corner
Old deck removed
Removal of old deck