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(1)
First story south side replacement shingles applied seven years previously. Clearly the installation did not meet the demands of marine and south exposures. |
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(2)
Second story south side
These eighty-three year old shakes remained restorable. Primary credit must go to their greater thickness (compared to shingles) and old growth wood. |
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(3)
Stripped, and ready for second prime coat |
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(4) Upper wall stripped of paint, and lower wall of replacement shingles |
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(5) Ready for first prime coat |
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(6)
2000
No maintenance was performed during the preceding ten years. |
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(7)
2000
No maintenance was performed during the preceding ten years. |
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(8)
Completion
For historic reasons all readily viewable portions of the home were finished monochromatically dark brown. The south wall, observable only from adjoining properties, was finished off white to reduce solar heating. | |
(9)
South side exposure: grain elevators of the Seattle water front. |
