Governor's Mansion Renovation All Records
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Note ID: | JL415 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Mansion - North Elevation | Work Type: | New Masonry Construction | Notes: | Video and digital photos of masons installing brick paving on new service driveway. Unlike west driveway (where brick units are laid directly on stone dust), the new service driveway is brick units on mortar setting bed on stone dust on concrete slab, with sand brushed into head joints. |
 
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Note ID: | JL416 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Mansion - North Elevation | Work Type: | New Concrete Construction | Notes: | Video and digital photos of newly installed concrete canopy above basement service entrance door in new northeast addition. Brick corner piers are partially constructed around steel posts supporting canopy. |
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Note ID: | JL433 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Second Floor - Lafayette Room (E/R) | Work Type: | New Finish Application | Notes: | Video and digital photos of plasterer preparing plaster walls for new wallpaper, by filling in cracks. |
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Note ID: | JL434 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Second Floor - Lafayette Room (E/R) | Work Type: | Miscellaneous | Notes: | Video and digital photos of north plaster wall with new inscriptions by Donna Case (museum director) and First Lady Roxanne Gilmore, next to 1953 inscription noted above. |
  
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Note ID: | JL432 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Second Floor - Lafayette Room (E/R) | Work Type: | Mantel Conservation | Notes: | Video and digital photos of newly reinstalled mantle (restored off-site), with close-ups of restored decoration. |
   
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Note ID: | JL423 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Mansion - South Elevation | Work Type: | Window Conservation | Notes: | Video and digital photos of brick façade following removal of scaffolding, showing newly installed window shutters. |
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Note ID: | JL422 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Mansion - South Elevation | Work Type: | New Finish Application | Notes: | Video and digital photos of brick façade following removal of scaffolding, showing newly painted stonework. |
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Note ID: | JL424 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Mansion - South Elevation | Work Type: | Miscellaneous | Notes: | Video and digital photos of south portico with middle eastside column removed and temporarily stored on the walkway. Close-up views of original column shaft's open bottom end showing stave construction. Detailed views of new stone plinth to replace prior wood plinths (which themselves are recent replacements). |
  
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Note ID: | JL413 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Site - General | Work Type: | Miscellaneous | Notes: | Video and digital photos of general construction activity--electricians pulling lines through underground conduits, masons relaying brick paving, completed brick at guard station, and stone window sills being set at guard station. |
  
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Note ID: | JL414 | Weather Conditions: | Sunny, mid 60's | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 10/23/1999 | Location: | Site - General | Work Type: | Miscellaneous | Notes: | Video and digital photos of newly installed magnolia trees at northwest and southwest corners of main house. |
 
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