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Month: January 2004

26Jan/04

Bathroom – Plumbing – Supply Line Replacement Complete

January 26, 2004Bathroomjeff

To begin installing the new supply lines, the toilet had to be removed to make room to work in the confined area of the ceiling cavity. The new supply line taps for

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24Jan/04

Bathroom – Plumbing – Old Supply Line Removal

January 24, 2004Bathroomjeff

The sink cabinet was disconnected from the supply lines and drain and moved out of the way.  I love how the previous owners basically just painted around the sink cabinet.  There’s a

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18Jan/04

Bathroom – Plumbing – Supply Line Replacement

January 18, 2004Bathroomjeff

Time to start putting together the new supply line pipes.  Here, I’m sweating some of the connections. Detail of the sweating process. Testing the fit of the new supply lines.

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10Jan/04

Bathroom – Plumbing – Demolition

January 10, 2004Bathroomjeff

The area of the bathroom directly above the Dining Room.  We did a little “exploratory surgery” in the top part of the strange box thing in the corner to verify that the

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10Jan/04

Dining Room – Plaster Wall and Ceiling Preparation

January 10, 2004Dining Roomjeff

Removing all of the damaged and loose plaster.  Also taking out any rotted lath boards. Continuing to clean out the loose plaster. The most problematic area of the ceiling, most likely due

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08Jan/04

Dining Room – Woodwork Removal

January 8, 2004Dining Roomjeff

With the ceiling texture removed, it was time to remove the woodwork so the walls can be repaired.  Here’s a shot of the southwest corner. The southeast corner. The northeast corner. The

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07Jan/04

Dining Room – Ceiling Texture Removal Complete

January 7, 2004Dining Roomjeff

The center medallion about as clean as it’s going to get.  A lot of the mustard yellow paint came off with the ceiling texture, exposing the plaster underneath. The ceiling fan was

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06Jan/04

Dining Room – Revealing More Paintings On The Old Walls

January 6, 2004Dining Roomjeff

On the east wall, between the windows, we’ve now found a boat and what appears to be a rock. Close up of the boat. On the east wall, near the northeast corner,

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