Governor's Mansion Renovation All Records
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Note ID: | MS165 | Weather Conditions: | Partly cloudy, low 80's | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 5/12/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - Women's Room (E) | Work Type: | Demolition | Notes: | A drain line was let into the brick wall adjacent to one of the altered windows (north wall). Sash and casing have been removed from the window opening. |
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Note ID: | MS163 | Weather Conditions: | Partly cloudy, low 80's | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 5/12/1999 | Location: | Miscellaneous | Work Type: | Demolition | Notes: | Temporary smoke alarms have been installed throughout the mansion. This is a challenge with all of the dust stirred up by the basement demolition efforts. |
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Note ID: | JL18 | Weather Conditions: | Cloudy, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 5/13/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - Beneath Ballrooms | Work Type: | Excavation | Notes: | Video of general excavation and slab demolition in areas below north and south ballrooms. |
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Note ID: | JL21 | Weather Conditions: | Cloudy, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 5/13/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - Hall (E) / Hall and Dumbwaiter (R) | Work Type: | Demolition | Notes: | Video and digital photos of concrete slab demolition at bottom of southeast stair. Where demolition has begun just inside west door, there is a built-up asphaltic waterproofing layer about 3" below the existing slab. This waterproofing appears to be on top of another concrete slab. The extent of the waterproofing is unknown. The waterproofing may relate to when this area was outside, prior to construction of the enclosed breakfast room. |
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Note ID: | JL17 | Weather Conditions: | Cloudy, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 5/13/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - Hall (E) / Stairhall (R) | Work Type: | Excavation | Notes: | Video and digital photos of historic painted plaster walls below prior floor slab on east and west walls at south half of north stair hall. The plaster stops at about 18" below the prior floor level. On the east wall, there is a possible seam in the brick directly in line with the bottom stair riser, which appears to align with the south jamb of the door on the west wall. |
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Note ID: | JL13 | Weather Conditions: | Cloudy, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 5/13/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - Hall (E) / Stairhall (R) | Work Type: | Excavation | Notes: | Video and digital photos of historic finished board taken from west face of east brick wall at bottom of north stair. Board is about 5' long, 7/8" thick, and made of 2 long sections, one about 8" wide and the other about 2" wide nailed to one side of the 8" board. The combined boards are painted with about 1/2" of the outside edge of the 2" board unpainted. The composite board was laying against the wall face, not fastened, with its bottom about 18" below the just removed slab. Wall plaster butted against its north end and concrete from the prior slab against its top side. |
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Note ID: | JL15 | Weather Conditions: | Cloudy, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 5/13/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - Hall (E) / Stairhall (R) | Work Type: | Excavation | Notes: | Video of earth excavation and concrete underpinning. |
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Note ID: | JL24 | Weather Conditions: | Cloudy, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 5/13/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - Hall (E) / Stairhall (R) | Work Type: | Demolition | Notes: | Removed historic board found at bottom of north stair. Labeled, and will give to VDHR. |
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Note ID: | JL20 | Weather Conditions: | Cloudy, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 5/13/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - Kitchen Service Area (E) / Serving Scullery (R) | Work Type: | Demolition | Notes: | Video of concrete floor demolition in scullery. |
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Note ID: | JL16 | Weather Conditions: | Cloudy, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 5/13/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - Mansion Director (E/R) | Work Type: | Excavation | Notes: | Video of earth excavation and concrete underpinning. |
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