Governor's Mansion Renovation All Records
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Note ID: | MS393 | Weather Conditions: | Partly cloudy, high 80s | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 7/7/1999 | Location: | Mansion - South Elevation | Work Type: | Excavation | Notes: | The narrow lightwell along the face and sides of the mansion must be excavated in order to correct a drainage problem resulting from lowering the basement floor level. |
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Note ID: | MS394 | Weather Conditions: | Partly cloudy, high 80s | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 7/7/1999 | Location: | Mansion - West Elevation | Work Type: | Excavation | Notes: | The narrow lightwell along the face and sides of the mansion must be excavated in order to correct a drainage problem resulting from lowering the basement floor level. Note the "bundle" of electrical lines entering through the west wall of the Mansion at basement level, just north of the main entry. |
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Note ID: | MS404 | Weather Conditions: | Scattered clouds, mid-70s | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 7/9/1999 | Location: | Cottage - East Elevation | Work Type: | Excavation | Notes: | The area along the east front of the Cottage has been excavated in order to bury utililty lines. An old brick water or sewer line was uncovered and removed. |
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Note ID: | MS402 | Weather Conditions: | Scattered clouds, mid-70s | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 7/9/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Attic | Work Type: | Miscellaneous | Notes: | Work in the attic --framing and utilities installation-- continues. |
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Note ID: | MS403 | Weather Conditions: | Scattered clouds, mid-70s | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 7/9/1999 | Location: | Mansion - North Elevation | Work Type: | New Masonry Construction | Notes: | The new addition rises from the ground. The construction is brick veneer on concrete block. Rough-in for new utilities feeding the addition penetrates the 1906 north wall of the kitchen. Window shutters for the Mansion have been taken off site for paint removal. |
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Note ID: | MS406 | Weather Conditions: | Scattered clouds, mid-70s | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 7/9/1999 | Location: | Mansion - West Elevation | Work Type: | Miscellaneous | Notes: | As is typical, most of the construction workers gather on the steps of the West Portico for lunch. |
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Note ID: | MS405 | Weather Conditions: | Scattered clouds, mid-70s | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 7/9/1999 | Location: | Mansion - West Elevation | Work Type: | Miscellaneous | Notes: | Anthemion leaves and other classical ornaments loosened from the West Portico have been collected so that missing pieces can be reinstalled or reproduced and the portico restored. The finish carpenter will advise John Paul Hanbury as to whether or not these historic elements can be repaired. |
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Note ID: | MS407 | Weather Conditions: | Scattered clouds, mid-70s | Report Author: | Mary Harding Sadler | Report Date: | 7/9/1999 | Location: | Site - West Garden | Work Type: | Miscellaneous | Notes: | As the weather gets hot and humid, workers have placed some equipment in the shade. Even a temporary sink is placed under the trees. |
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Note ID: | JL169 | Weather Conditions: | Raining, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 7/12/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Attic | Work Type: | Framing | Notes: | Video and digital photos of new framing. |
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Note ID: | JL170 | Weather Conditions: | Raining, mid 70s | Report Author: | Joseph D. Lahendro | Report Date: | 7/12/1999 | Location: | Mansion - Basement - General | Work Type: | New Finish Application | Notes: | Video and digital photos of new gypsum board finishes throughout the basement. |
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