Second Floor and Roof
September 12 -2nd floor walls take shape
Inside view of 2nd floor walls
New wing joins original Church House
Sept 18 - Removing siding from the Church House
New siding to be installed on South wall
Tyvek is installed first
Then North wall old siding is removed
Rafters installed for the roof
The rafter crew
A look at a second floor large room
Well deserved coffee (and popcorn) break
Sept 28 - A roof main beam goes in
Roof rafters and roofing plywood installed
Looking down the elevator shaft
A window opening gets installed
Part of the new attic
And, the old attic will be new again!
Roof plywood and fake chimney installed
The project manager (L) and carpenter (R).
Asbestos shingles stripped off Memorial Room
New shingles will be applied
Oct 12 - New roof shingles being installed
Original Church House gets new shingles also
Detail of new building outside moulding
Oct 23 - Installing insulation in walls
Installing insulation in crevices
All ceilings being insulated
Drywall ready for installation
HVAC ducting is delivered
HVAC ducts shaped and being installed
Supplies waiting for the plumbers
Hot water tank delivered
Outside, a trench dug for new electrical conduit
Bricks for the outside of the basement walls
Oct 26 - The Memorial Room has new shingles
The new windows arrive
The new doors arrive
Drywall installation has started
A hallway gets a ceiling
Building the entrance stairway
Cutting the Pennsylvania Blue Stone steps
Celebrating the first step into the new building!
Oct 31 - Here's the finished steps
The windows are installed
The plumbing is going in
The air ducts are being installed and insulated
Kitchen & Memorial Room window is enlarged
All Church House chimneys get new tops
The outside doors get installed
Old and new Church House get a fresh coat of paint