before photo of dining room, window to be removed, salvaged and installed in adjacent wall |
old dining room window opening |
beginning to demo for new kitchen pass through |
view showing where old dinning room window used to be, 2x12 header installed and wall opened for dining room to enclosed porch walk through |
new header allowing enlarged opening from kitchen to dinning room |
view of old kitchen to eclosed porch pass through |
view dinning room to kitchen |
view dinning room to enclosed porch |
lonely dining room window to be uninstalled header installed making room made for its and other salvaged window's re-installation side by side, centered on that wall |
discovered termite damaged sill band between slab of enclosed porch and kitchen pass through wall, needs to come out and be replaced |
closer look at sill band |
in order to get at sill band repair had to temporarily de-instal sink base cabinet |
view of brick pier and curtain foundation that termite damaged sill band is sitting atop |
offending member. extracted lap jointed sill band or what remains of it |
cleaned area where new sill band will be installed |
pictures of new pressure treated sill band to be shown on subsequent Phase I blog post |
more offending termite damage found. this time the middle floor joist pictured here. the girder it is attached to is also shot through with termite damage |
middle joist is just powder |
good news though is permitted framing scope passed inspection today |
passed framing inspection |
more progress on Phase I project to come |
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