Organizing my computer pictures the other night I came across a file containing these photos. I posted on this project but did not use all the photos. [click on photos to enlarge]This is the cupola at 57-59 Main Street above the Concord Book Store and Brines Sports in Concord Center.This cupola was built approximately 75-80 years ago. Many of the moldings we found on this cupola are no longer sold. We wanted to repair this cupola without changing … [Read more...]
Cupola Project
Organizing my computer pictures the other night I came across a file containing these photos. I posted on this project but did not use all the photos. [click on photos to enlarge] This is the cupola at 57-59 Main Street above the Concord Book Store and Brines Sports in Concord Center. This cupola was built approximately 75-80 years ago. Many of the moldings we found on this cupola are no longer sold. We wanted to repair this cupola … [Read more...]
Cupola Project
Organizing my computer pictures the other night I came across a file containing these photos. I posted on this project but did not use all the photos. [click on photos to enlarge] This is the cupola at 57-59 Main Street above the Concord Book Store and Brines Sports in Concord Center. This cupola was built approximately 75-80 years ago. Many of the moldings we found on this cupola are no longer sold. We wanted to repair this cupola … [Read more...]
Recent Cupola Rebuild
I rebuilt this cupola a while back and just came across the photo. Access is always an issue and I had to stage the roof with roofing brackets on both sides and at different levels in order to get to the whole structure.We custom milled 1x cedar into tongue and groove boards to make the siding.Cedar is much more money but has inherent insect and rot resistant qualities and is a better choice for exterior trim. This location does not see alot of … [Read more...]
Cupola Renovation
A Challenging, Exciting and Rewarding Project! Cupola at 57-59 Main Street in Concord Center. Mark O'Lalor Painting Company discovered that the cupola was rotted and needed extensive work. He recommended us to the building owner for the repairs. We removed all the trim and panels from the cupola and duplicated them in our shop. Most of the trim molding was not commercially available anymore and needed to be custom milled in our … [Read more...]
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