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Restorations - Page 13 of 13

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    Rebuilding a Federal-Period Fence

    Meticulous shopwork and careful on-site planning recreate a local landmark.

  • Shingle Thatch

    Steam-bent shingles, curved framing and wave coursing create a roof with character.

  • roofing-with-slate

    Roofing with Slate

    Shingling with stone will give you a roof that lasts for generations.

  • Making Window Sash

    How to do a custom job with ordinary shop tools and a router.

  • Renovation Metalwork

    People who do renovation work or build rustic new houses are often in the market for black hardware -- hinges, latches or just ordinary nuts, washers and bolts. But the…

  • Remodel Plumbing

    How to connect the new pipes to the old ones.

  • Veneer Plaster

    Getting the look and texture of plaster on lath with gypboard and mud.

  • Classical Style in a Porch Addition

    Tips from a restoration expert on deck construction, column building, and weatherproof design.

  • Patching Plaster

    In the course of restoring several old homes I've come across a solution for filling cracks in sound plaster in lieu of removing for complete replacement. First, correct any structural…

  • Restoring a Porch

    A fast, inexpensive method that doesn't require house jacks.

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