New Roofs, No Pavers Required
Regular readers know the wind up here does not mess around. In the winter of 2023–24, one of our typical storms brought hurricane-force winds that…
Tag: Roof
Venting the Garage
Regular readers know that the primary enticement to buy this place was the big garage. It is used for more than just storing our daily…
Stripping Down
A big, big project went down while I was on vacation in March/April 2019–the chimney got stripped. You’re probably scratching your head at that statement,…
Chimneys Be Gone
After the old diesel furnaces were removed from service, we still had two chimney stacks sticking out of the south wing roof. Since Armstrong (who…
Before and After Roof Comparison
For final comparison, here are pics of the great room roof and linen/entry roof before and after the roof work. All the tar and paper…
A week in review
Last week a lot of small things got done: 1. Sold the old golf cart. Agent Smith somehow broke it, so we Craigslisted it. 2. Got…
And we swam and swam all over the dam
As mentioned a few posts back, we had to have the flat roofs redone. When the guys from Armstrong demolished the roof above the studio,…
Roofs and Solar
The roof work finished up Tuesday and yesterday. Seabright Solar came and installed 15 new solar panels to heat our pool. The old solar was…
Our house had an ouchy
One of the big projects here prior to moving in was redoing the flat roofs. We know that there were leaks in both the foyer…
Work Continues
It’s been a very busy week. On Saturday, Agent Smith took a load of stuff down and met with the Wall Guy again to talk scope…